StarTech.com HPE JD118B Compatible SFP Transceiver 1.25Gbps Multi-Mode LC JD118BST
The StarTech.com HPE JD118B Compatible SFP Transceiver provides dependable 1.25 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multi-mode fiber, extending network reach up to 550 meters within HPE infrastructures.
- 1.25 Gbps Throughput: Enables high-speed data transfer for critical business applications, preventing network bottlenecks and ensuring efficient operations.
- HPE Compatibility: Engineered to integrate seamlessly with HPE® brand switches and routers, guaranteeing reliable performance and reducing deployment complexities.
- 550m Multi-Mode Reach: Extends fiber optic network segments across campus buildings or within large data centers, supporting distributed IT infrastructure needs.
- Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Provides real-time insights into transceiver performance, enabling proactive troubleshooting and minimizing unexpected network downtime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com HPE JD118B Compatible SFP Transceiver, MPN JD118BST, is a purpose-built fiber optic module designed to deliver 1.25 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It supports multi-mode fiber (MMF) with an LC connector, enabling reliable data transmission over distances up to 550 meters at an 850 nm wavelength.
This SFP module is engineered for direct compatibility with HPE® brand switches and routers, ensuring frictionless integration into existing enterprise networks. Featuring Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) and hot-swap capability, it provides IT teams with essential tools for proactive network management and minimal service disruption during maintenance.
- Gigabit Ethernet Performance: Delivers 1.25 Gbps data rates, ensuring rapid and efficient transfer of large files and supporting bandwidth-intensive business applications without lag.
- HPE Ecosystem Integration: Specifically programmed and tested for HPE JD118B compatibility, guaranteeing reliable operation and simplifying procurement for HPE-centric network environments.
- Extended Multi-Mode Reach: Provides a maximum transfer distance of 550 meters over multi-mode fiber, ideal for connecting network segments within large office buildings or campus environments.
- Proactive Network Monitoring: Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) allows IT staff to monitor critical parameters in real-time, enabling early detection of potential issues and preventing costly outages.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Supports module replacement without requiring a network device shutdown, minimizing service interruptions and maintaining continuous network availability during upgrades or repairs.
This SFP transceiver offers a dependable and cost-effective solution for expanding or maintaining high-performance fiber optic links within your HPE network infrastructure.
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What This Solves
Campus Network Expansion
Many organizations need to connect network segments between buildings or across different floors within a large facility. This SFP transceiver enables reliable 1.25 Gbps fiber links over multi-mode cable up to 550 meters, supporting high-bandwidth inter-building communication.
Multi-site enterprises, educational institutions, healthcare systems, large corporate campuses
Data Center Interconnects
Within data centers, high-speed and reliable connections between switches, servers, and storage arrays are essential for performance. This module provides stable 1.25 Gbps fiber connectivity for linking critical infrastructure components over multi-mode fiber within a rack or across adjacent racks.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, private cloud deployments
HPE Network Upgrades
Businesses often need to upgrade or expand their existing HPE networking hardware with fiber optic capabilities. This HPE JD118B compatible SFP ensures seamless integration and dependable performance, allowing IT teams to extend their fiber backbone without compatibility issues.
Organizations with HPE network equipment, IT operations teams, facilities management, network modernization projects
Key Features
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1250 Mbit/s
Ensures high-speed data throughput for demanding network applications, preventing latency and improving overall network efficiency.
HPE JD118B Compatibility
Guarantees seamless integration and reliable performance with existing HPE switches and routers, simplifying deployment and reducing compatibility risks.
Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) Support
Enables cost-effective fiber optic connections over shorter distances, ideal for intra-building or campus network segments.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
Provides real-time monitoring of transceiver parameters, allowing IT staff to proactively identify and resolve potential network issues before they impact operations.
Hot-Swap Capability
Allows for module replacement without powering down the host device, minimizing network downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
HPE switches, routers, media converters, fiber optic patch panels
Fiber Optic Cabling
Multi-mode fiber optic cables with LC connectors
SFP-Enabled Devices
Any network device with an available SFP port requiring 1.25Gbps fiber connectivity
Data Center Infrastructure
Server racks, network cabinets, structured cabling systems within data centers
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic cable is compatible with this SFP transceiver?
This SFP transceiver is designed for use with multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables. It utilizes an LC connector for reliable and standardized connections within your network infrastructure.
Can this SFP module be used in non-HPE switches?
While specifically tested and programmed for HPE JD118B compatibility, this module may function in other brand switches that support generic 1.25 Gbps SFP transceivers. However, full compatibility and DDM functionality are guaranteed with HPE equipment.
What is the maximum distance this transceiver can support?
This SFP transceiver supports a maximum transfer distance of 550 meters (1804 feet) over multi-mode fiber. This range is suitable for connecting network devices across different floors or within campus environments.
Does this SFP module support full-duplex communication?
Yes, the StarTech.com JD118BST SFP transceiver supports full-duplex communication. This allows for simultaneous two-way data transmission, maximizing network efficiency and throughput.
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.