
StarTech.com HPE JG709A Compatible 40GbE QSFP+ Multi-Mode MPO 300m Transceiver JG709A-ST
The StarTech.com HPE JG709A compatible QSFP+ transceiver delivers dependable 40 Gigabit Ethernet multi-mode fiber connectivity over distances up to 300 meters, ensuring high-bandwidth data transfer for critical network segments.
- 40GbE Performance: Provides 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting high-demand applications and preventing network bottlenecks.
- HPE Compatibility: Engineered and tested for 100% compatibility with HPE brand switches and routers, ensuring seamless integration and reliable operation.
- Multi-Mode MPO: Utilizes multi-mode fiber with MPO connectors, ideal for high-density, short-to-medium range data center and campus links.
- Digital Diagnostics: Features DDM for real-time monitoring of transceiver performance, enabling proactive network management and issue resolution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com JG709A-ST is a high-performance QSFP+ fiber transceiver module, engineered to deliver 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multi-mode fiber with a maximum reach of 300 meters. It operates at an 850nm wavelength and features an MPO connector, making it suitable for demanding enterprise network environments.
Designed for 100% compatibility with HPE JG709A switches and routers, this hot-swappable module includes Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) for real-time performance insights, ensuring operational stability and simplified troubleshooting within your existing infrastructure.
- Core Functionality: Provides essential 40GbE multi-mode fiber connectivity, enabling high-speed data links between network devices and servers.
- HPE Ecosystem Integration: Guaranteed compatibility with HPE networking equipment, streamlining procurement and reducing deployment complexities for IT teams.
- Enhanced Network Performance: Supports 40GBASE-SR4 compliant networks, facilitating rapid data exchange crucial for virtualization, storage, and high-bandwidth applications.
- Proactive Monitoring: Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) allows IT staff to monitor transceiver parameters in real-time, preventing potential network disruptions before they impact operations.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this transceiver offers long-term reliability and a lower total cost of ownership, protecting your network investment.
Choose this StarTech.com QSFP+ transceiver for a dependable, high-performance upgrade to your HPE-based 40GbE network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Data Center Interconnects
In modern data centers, rapid data exchange between servers, storage, and network devices is paramount for application performance. This transceiver enables 40GbE multi-mode fiber links, facilitating high-throughput connections within the data center.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Campus Network Aggregation
Connecting buildings or network segments across a campus requires robust, high-bandwidth links to support diverse user demands and applications. The 300m reach of this module is ideal for aggregating traffic between distribution and core layers.
University campuses, large corporate offices, healthcare systems with multiple buildings
Server-to-Switch Uplinks
High-performance servers and storage arrays generate significant network traffic that demands dedicated high-speed uplinks to the network core. This QSFP+ module provides a reliable 40GbE connection, ensuring servers can communicate efficiently.
Businesses with virtualized server environments, organizations running large databases, companies utilizing SAN/NAS storage
Key Features
40GbE Data Rate
Achieves a maximum data transfer rate of 40 Gbps, ensuring rapid data movement for bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network latency.
HPE Compatibility
Guaranteed to be 100% compatible with HPE brand switches and routers, simplifying integration and ensuring reliable performance within existing HPE network environments.
Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) Support
Designed for multi-mode fiber connections, providing cost-effective, high-speed links over shorter distances typically found within data centers or campus buildings.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
Provides real-time access to operating parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power, enabling proactive network management and rapid troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
Hot-Swap Capability
Allows for installation or removal of the transceiver without powering down the host device, ensuring continuous network operation and simplifying maintenance procedures.
Compatible With
HPE Networking Equipment
HPE ProCurve, Aruba, and FlexFabric switches and routers
QSFP+ Enabled Devices
Network interface cards (NICs), servers, storage arrays
Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cabling
OM3, OM4, and OM5 MPO fiber patch cables
Data Center Infrastructure
Server racks, patch panels, fiber distribution units
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic cable is required for this transceiver?
This transceiver requires multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables, specifically OM3 or OM4, with an MPO (Multi-fiber Push On) connector. It is designed for 40GBASE-SR4 compliant networks.
Can this transceiver be used with non-HPE networking equipment?
While designed and tested for 100% compatibility with HPE brand switches and routers, it may function with other QSFP+ compliant equipment. However, guaranteed compatibility and full feature support are assured with HPE devices.
What is the maximum distance this transceiver can support?
This QSFP+ transceiver supports a maximum transfer distance of 300 meters (984 feet) over multi-mode fiber, making it suitable for intra-building or campus network connections.
Does this module support Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)?
Yes, this transceiver features Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), which allows network administrators to monitor real-time parameters such as optical output power, input power, temperature, and supply voltage for proactive network management.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.