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HP JD494A SFP Gigabit LX Transceiver
Ensure High-Speed Connectivity with Reliable Transceiver Performance The HP SFP Mini-GBIC Transceiver Module is designed to provide reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for your network. This plug-in module is easy to install and supports 1000Base-LX cabling for long-distance fiber optic connec...
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Overview
Ensure High-Speed Connectivity with Reliable Transceiver Performance
The HP SFP Mini-GBIC Transceiver Module is designed to provide reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for your network. This plug-in module is easy to install and supports 1000Base-LX cabling for long-distance fiber optic connections.
Specifications:
- Brand: HP
- Model: JD494A
- Data Link Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet
- Cabling Type: 1000Base-LX
- Form Factor: Plug-in module
Key Features
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling Type 1000Base-LX
Form Factor Plug-in module
Specifications
Data Link Protocol
Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling Type
1000Base-LX
Form Factor
Plug-in module
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of network environment is the HP JD494A SFP Gigabit LX Transceiver best suited for?
This transceiver is best suited for network environments requiring Gigabit Ethernet speeds over longer distances using fiber optic cabling, specifically with 1000Base-LX standard.
What does "1000Base-LX" mean in terms of cabling?
1000Base-LX refers to a Gigabit Ethernet standard that uses long wavelength laser over single-mode fiber optic cabling, typically for distances up to 5 or 10 kilometers.
Is this SFP transceiver compatible with non-HP switches?
While designed for HP equipment, some SFP transceivers can work with other brands, but compatibility is not guaranteed and often depends on the specific switch model. It is best to verify with the manufacturer.
Does this module require any special installation tools?
As a plug-in module, it is designed for easy hot-swappable installation into compatible SFP ports and typically does not require special tools for insertion or removal.
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this transceiver?
The HP JD494A SFP Gigabit LX Transceiver supports a maximum data transfer speed of Gigabit Ethernet, which is 1000 Mbps.
Are there any specific fiber optic cables recommended for use with this transceiver?
The 1000Base-LX standard typically requires single-mode fiber optic cables, but specific recommendations for fiber type (e.g., OS1, OS2) are not provided.
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