Application/Usage:
- Optical Network
- Data Networking
HPE Aruba JL306A Data Networking
Part Number:
JL306A
Model:
Parts
HPE Aruba Parts Accessory Model Overview
Products and parts from Aruba.
Technical Information
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of Ports:
1
Connector Type:
LC
Interfaces/Ports Details:
1 x LC 40GBase-ER4 Network
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported:
Optical Fiber
Fiber Mode Supported:
Single-mode
Ethernet Technology:
40 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology:
40GBase-ER4
Miscellaneous
Compatibility:
HPE FlexFabric 5930 Series Switches
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0190017053325
UPC:
190017053325
EAN:
0190017053325
UNSPSC:
43201553
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE Aruba JL306A and what are its primary specifications?
The HPE Aruba JL306A is a 40G QSFP+ transceiver module designed for long-range data networking applications. This module supports 40 Gbps connectivity over single-mode fiber with a maximum reach of 40 kilometers using LC connectors, making it ideal for enterprise campus and data center interconnect deployments. We offer this transceiver as part of our comprehensive HPE Aruba networking component inventory.
What types of HPE Aruba switches are compatible with the JL306A transceiver?
The JL306A QSFP+ transceiver is compatible with HPE Aruba switches featuring QSFP+ ports, including the 6300M series, 6100 series, and other modern Aruba platforms with SFP+ or QSFP+ slot support. Compatibility depends on your specific switch model's port configuration—contact us today to verify compatibility with your existing infrastructure.
What is the transmission distance and fiber type required for the JL306A?
The JL306A supports extended-range (ER4) transmission up to 40 kilometers over single-mode fiber with LC connectors. This extended reach makes it suitable for long-distance campus interconnects and metropolitan area network (MAN) deployments where standard short-range transceivers would be insufficient.
How does the JL306A compare to shorter-range transceiver options?
The JL306A's 40km ER4 specification provides significantly greater transmission distance than standard SR (short-range) modules, which typically max out at 300 meters. This extended range eliminates the need for intermediate repeaters or additional networking equipment in long-distance deployments, reducing total cost of ownership for large campus networks.
What environmental conditions does the JL306A operate in?
Like other HPE Aruba networking components, the JL306A operates within standard commercial temperature ranges (typically 0°C to 45°C) and is designed for reliable performance in controlled data center and network closet environments. For specific environmental specifications or deployment in non-standard conditions, visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for detailed technical documentation.
Can I use the JL306A with non-Aruba switches or legacy networking equipment?
The JL306A is an HPE Aruba-specific transceiver module optimized for Aruba switching platforms. While some third-party switches may support generic QSFP+ modules, we recommend verifying compatibility with your equipment manufacturer before purchase. Contact us today—our team can help identify the correct transceiver for your specific networking infrastructure.
The HPE Aruba JL306A Data Networking is also known as
HPE-JL306A
