HPE 10 Gigabit SFP+ x 4 Expansion Module

Overview

The HP JL083A is a 10 Gigabit SFP+ expansion module designed to enhance the Aruba 3810M network switch by adding four high-speed ports. Each port supports data rates up to 10 Gbps, providing the bandwidth necessary for demanding applications like virtualization, real-time analytics, and high-resolution media transfers. Installation is simple, as the module slides into the switch chassis and locks securely without requiring additional configuration, allowing you to expand your network capacity efficiently.

This module is built for environments where uptime is critical, enabling non-disruptive replacements that keep network services running during maintenance. Its lightweight yet durable construction makes it easy to handle during installation or relocation, making it a practical choice for busy data centers and enterprise wiring closets.

Key features

• Four 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports that deliver high-speed connectivity for servers, storage, and uplinks
• Plug-in design that installs quickly and securely into Aruba 3810M switches without extra configuration
• LED indicators on each port provide clear, real-time link and activity status for easy monitoring
• Supports hot-swapping to allow module replacement without interrupting network operations
• Lightweight and durable housing designed for easy handling and long-term reliability in demanding environments
• Scalable solution that fits well in corporate networks, data centers, and small to mid-size business infrastructures

Key specs

• Port type: 4 x 10 Gigabit SFP+
• Data rate per port: up to 10 Gbps
• Compatibility: Aruba 3810M network switch
• Installation: plug-in module with tool-less locking mechanism
• Indicators: LED link and activity status per port
• Weight: lightweight construction for easy handling

Connectivity and compatibility

This expansion module integrates seamlessly with Aruba 3810M switches, providing additional 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports that support a wide range of compatible transceivers and cables. It is ideal for connecting high-performance servers, storage arrays, and uplinks that require fast and reliable data transfer. The module’s plug-and-play design ensures quick deployment without disrupting existing network configurations.

Ideal uses and environments

The JL083A is well suited to environments where network performance and uptime are priorities. It works effectively in data centers, corporate offices, and small to mid-size business networks that need to scale their 10 Gigabit connectivity. This module supports workloads such as virtualization traffic, real-time data analytics, and large media file transfers, making it a strong choice for IT teams managing growing cloud applications and demanding network infrastructures.