StarTech.com HPE 720187-B21 Compatible QSFP+ Module - 40GBASE-SR4 - 40GE Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ 40GbE Multi Mode Fiber Transceiver - 150m

The StarTech.com HPE 720187-B21 Compatible QSFP+ Module is an essential networking component designed for seamless integration and unparalleled performance. This 40GBASE-SR4 transceiver module enables high-speed data transfer and reliable connectivity, perfect for modern data centers and enterprise applications. With the capability to transmit data up to 150 meters over multi-mode fiber, this module ensures your network remains fast and efficient.

• High-Speed Connectivity: Experience lightning-fast data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps, allowing for efficient handling of demanding applications and large data files.
• Extended Range: The module supports a maximum transfer distance of 150 meters (492 feet), making it ideal for various networking environments including data centers and enterprise networks.
• Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with HP brand switches and routers, this compatible module works seamlessly with devices such as BladeSystem, c-Class, and FlexFabric 20/40 for hassle-free integration.
• Hot-Swappable Design: Upgrade or replace your transceiver without the need to power down the network. The hot-swappable feature minimizes downtime and keeps your operations running smoothly.
• Robust Reliability: Backed by a lifetime warranty and free lifetime multilingual technical support, you can trust in the quality and durability of this fiber transceiver module.

Technical Details of the Product

• Wavelength: 850nm
• Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 40 Gbps
• Type: Multi Mode Fiber
• Connection Type: MPO Connector
• Maximum Transfer Distance: 150 m (492 ft)
• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 244,610,583 hours
• Power Consumption: Low power consumption
• Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Yes

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com HPE 720187-B21 Compatible QSFP+ Module is a straightforward process:

1. Ensure that your switch or router is powered on but not currently in operation.
2. Locate the QSFP+ slot on your device.
3. Remove any existing module from the slot if applicable.
4. Align the QSFP+ module with the slot and gently insert it until it clicks into place.
5. Once installed, configure your network settings as needed to recognize the new module.
6. Monitor the connection status and enjoy the benefits of your high-speed network!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this module compatible with all HP switches?

While this module is designed to work with a wide range of HP switches and routers, it is best to check the specific compatibility of your device model prior to purchase.

2. Can I use this module with other brands of networking equipment?

This QSFP+ module is primarily designed for HP equipment, and while it may work with other compatible devices, performance cannot be guaranteed.

3. How can I check if my module is functioning properly?

You can monitor the performance of your QSFP+ module through your network management software, which will display information regarding connection status and data transfer rates.

4. What is the warranty on this product?

The StarTech.com HPE 720187-B21 Compatible QSFP+ Module comes with a lifetime warranty, providing peace of mind and assurance of quality.

5. Does this module support digital diagnostics monitoring?

Yes, this module supports Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), allowing for real-time monitoring of various parameters such as temperature, voltage, and current.