StarTech.com HPE J9151D Compatible SFP+ Module – 10GBASE-LR, 10GbE SMF Transceiver

Engineered for enterprise networks that demand precision, reliability, and scalable performance, the StarTech.com HPE J9151D Compatible SFP+ Module delivers robust 10 Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber. This 10GBASE-LR transceiver is designed to seamlessly integrate with HPE switches and routers, offering a dependable solution for campus interconnects, data center uplinks, and backbone networking. With industry-standard compatibility and a compact, hot-swappable design, it’s the smart choice for networks that require long-distance links without downtime or complexity.

• Optical Speed and Standards: This is a genuine 10GBASE-LR SFP+ transceiver that delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber. The 1310 nm wavelength is optimized for long-haul links, minimizing signal attenuation over distances up to 10 kilometers while maintaining tight eye diagrams for reliable data transmission.
• Seamless HPE Compatibility: Specifically chosen for compatibility with HPE J9151D networking hardware, this StarTech module is a drop-in upgrade or replacement that ensures predictable operation with HPE switches and routers. It’s designed to reduce compatibility surprises and preserve your existing network topology.
• Long-Range Connectivity: Ideal for campus networks, data center uplinks, and metropolitan rings, the transceiver supports links up to 10 km on single-mode fiber. This extended reach enables flexible network design without mid-span amplification or repeaters, while maintaining low latency and high throughput.
• Durable, Easy Deployment: The compact SFP+ form factor fits standard SFP+ slots across a wide range of network devices. It’s hot-swappable, plug-and-play ready, and engineered to withstand the rigors of data-center environments. The LC duplex connector supports high-quality single-mode fiber connections with minimal insertion loss.
• Quality, Documentation, and Support: From certified compatibility with HPE equipment to strict adherence to SFP+ industry standards, this transceiver is built for consistent performance. Backed by StarTech’s warranty and support, you receive dependable operation, documentation, and ongoing assistance for dependable long-term networking.

Technical Details of StarTech.com HPE J9151D Compatible SFP+ Module

• Data Rate: 10 Gbps
• Transceiver Type: SFP+ module
• Standard: 10GBASE-LR
• Wavelength: 1310 nm
• Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
• Distance (Reach): Up to 10 km
• Connector: LC duplex
• Interface: SFP+ slot-compatible for 10 Gigabit Ethernet devices
• DOM/DDM: Digital Diagnostics Monitoring supported on compatible systems
• Compatibility: Tested for HPE J9151D and widely compatible with SFP+ capable networking gear
• Hot-Swap Capability: Yes, designed for easy hot-swapping in supported equipment
• Operating Environment: Standard data-center operating conditions (refer to device specifications for exact temperature range)

How to install StarTech.com HPE J9151D Compatible SFP+ Module

• Power down the device or ensure the port is in a safe maintenance window if your environment requires it; many installations allow hot-swapping, but always follow your organizational policy.
• Remove the existing SFP+ module (if replacing) by gently pressing the retaining clip and sliding the module out of the SFP+ slot.
• Carefully align the StarTech HPE J9151D Compatible SFP+ Module with the slot, ensuring that the connector pins are oriented correctly.
• Slide the module into the slot until you feel or hear a light click, indicating a secure installation.
• Connect your single-mode fiber cable (LC duplex) to the module, ensuring proper fiber polarity and that the ferrule is clean and free of debris.
• Power on the device (if you powered down) and verify link status from the device management interface. If available, enable Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM/DOM) to monitor link health, power levels, and temperature.
• Validate the 10G link by testing throughput, latency, and error rates. Confirm interoperability with adjacent network equipment and ensure consistent performance across the link.
• Document the installation for asset management and perform routine monitoring as part of your network maintenance plan.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is this module compatible with HPE J9151D switches? A: Yes. It is designed to be compatible with HPE J9151D networking devices and supports 10GBASE-LR over SMF, enabling long-range, high-speed connectivity.
• Q: What type of fiber and connector are used? A: It uses single-mode fiber (SMF) with an LC duplex connector for reliable, high-quality long-distance links.
• Q: How far can the link reach? A: Up to 10 kilometers on SMF, depending on fiber quality, connectors, and overall network topology.
• Q: Does it support Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM/DOM)? A: Yes, Digital Diagnostics Monitoring is supported on systems that provide DOM data, enabling proactive health monitoring of the transceiver.
• Q: Is installation disruptive to active networks? A: In most cases, SFP+ modules are hot-swappable and can be installed with minimal downtime. Always follow your change-management procedures and device-specific guidelines.