StarTech.com HPE AJ717A Compatible SFP+ Module - 8G Fiber Channel WW - 8GE Gigiabit Ethernet SFP+ 8GbE Single Mode Fiber Transceiver 10km

The StarTech.com HPE AJ717A Compatible SFP+ Module is an essential component for optimizing your network's performance. Designed to deliver high-speed 8G fiber channel connectivity, this module ensures seamless integration with HP switches and routers. Whether you're expanding your current network or replacing outdated components, this transceiver provides reliable and efficient data transmission over long distances. Experience enhanced network efficiency and minimal disruption with this robust solution.

• High-Performance Data Transfer: Achieve impressive data transfer rates of up to 8 Gbps, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for your 8GFC-compliant networks.
• Extended Reach: Supports distances of up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), making it perfect for large-scale networks that require long-distance applications.
• Easy Integration: The hot-swappable design allows for straightforward replacement or upgrades of existing HPE routers and switches without interrupting your network operations.
• Broad Compatibility: In addition to HPE devices, this SFP+ module is compatible with various MSA-compliant switches from manufacturers like Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, and TP-Link.
• Lifetime Warranty: Enjoy peace of mind with a lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability that won’t void your OEM warranty, providing long-term support for your network needs.

Technical Details of Product

• Product Type: 8G Fiber Channel WW
• Data Transfer Rate: 8 Gbps
• Connector Type: LC Connector
• Wavelength: 1310nm
• Power Consumption: Less than 1.5 watts
• Distance: Up to 10km (6.2 miles)
• Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Yes
• Compatible Models: Works with HPE switches like SN6000, SN6500, SN8600B, StoreFabric, and more.

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com HPE AJ717A Compatible SFP+ Module is a straightforward process:

1. Power down the HPE switch or router if necessary (though the module is hot-swappable, it’s advisable to ensure no data loss).
2. Locate the SFP+ slot on your device.
3. Carefully insert the SFP+ module into the slot until it clicks into place.
4. Power on the device (if powered down) and verify that the module is recognized by checking the status through your network management tools.
5. Use the Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) feature to check the transceiver's status and ensure it is functioning correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this module compatible with all HPE switches?

Yes, the StarTech.com HPE AJ717A Compatible SFP+ Module is designed to work seamlessly with a variety of HPE switches, including specific models like SN6000, SN6500, and SN8600B.

2. Can I use this module in non-HPE devices?

Absolutely! This module is MSA-compliant and will work with compatible devices from other manufacturers, including Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, and TP-Link.

3. Does the module come with a warranty?

Yes, the StarTech.com SFP+ Module comes with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support.

4. What is Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)?

DDM is a feature that allows you to monitor the operational status of the transceiver. It provides real-time information on parameters such as temperature, voltage, and optical power levels.

5. How can I determine if the module is working correctly?

You can use the Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) feature to check the transceiver's status. If the module is recognized and functioning properly, it will report its operational metrics to your network management tools.