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Description
HPE SFP (mini-GBIC) ModuleDesigned for data networking environments where reliability, compatibility, and easy deployment matter, the HPE SFP (Mini GBIC) Module delivers solid Gigabit Ethernet performance over copper twisted pair cabling. This plug in transceiver is crafted to integrate seamlessly with HPE switches and routers, enabling scalable uplinks and flexible edge connectivity. Whether youre upgrading an existing network, expanding capacity, or building out a new campus
Designed for data networking environments where reliability, compatibility, and easy deployment matter, the HPE SFP (Mini-GBIC) Module delivers solid Gigabit Ethernet performance over copper twisted-pair cabling. This plug-in transceiver is crafted to integrate seamlessly with HPE switches and routers, enabling scalable uplinks and flexible edge connectivity. Whether you’re upgrading an existing network, expanding capacity, or building out a new campus infrastructure, this SFP copper module provides a low-friction path to higher bandwidth with minimal downtime. The compact mini-GBIC form factor simplifies field deployment and supports hot-swapping, helping your network stay online while you upgrade, reconfigure, or expand.
- Broad compatibility with HPE networking gear - Optimized for interoperability with HPE switches, routers, and controllers, ensuring smooth integration within your existing data center or campus topology.
- Gigabit Ethernet over RJ-45 copper - 1000Base-T support delivers robust 1 Gbit/s performance over standard twisted-pair copper cabling, enabling cost-efficient uplinks and server connections without changing fiber infrastructure.
- Distance up to 100 meters (328.08 feet) - Designed to cover typical data-center and campus-link distances, providing reliable connectivity across racks, machines, and aggregation points.
- Plug-in module with hot-swappable capability - Easy installation and replacement without powering down equipment, minimizing maintenance windows and downtime while preserving network uptime.
- Compact, standardized form factor - SFP (mini-GBIC) design fits a wide range of SFP slots in network devices, delivering flexible deployment options in tight spaces and mixed-vendor environments.
Technical Details of HPE SFP (Mini-GBIC) Module
- Interface – 1 x RJ-45 1000Base-T LAN
- Type – SFP (mini-GBIC) copper transceiver
- Data Rate – 1 Gbit/s
- Maximum Distance – 100 m (328.08 ft)
- Media Type – Copper twisted-pair cabling (RJ-45)
- Compatibility – Designed for use with HPE networking devices; compatible in environments that support 1000Base-T SFP copper transceivers
- Form Factor – Plug-in SFP (mini-GBIC) module
How to install HPE SFP (Mini-GBIC) Module
- Power down the affected device only if the network policy requires it; otherwise, prepare for hot-swap per your equipment’s guidelines.
- Identify the SFP slot on the network device (switch, router, or module-enabled chassis) and remove any existing transceiver if you’re upgrading or replacing a module.
- Insert the HPE SFP (Mini-GBIC) Module firmly into the SFP slot until it seats with a click, ensuring the connector faces the correct orientation for a secure connection.
- Connect a suitable RJ-45 copper Ethernet cable to the transceiver’s Ethernet port and route the cable to the target device or endpoint, staying within the 100 m maximum distance.
- Power up the device if you powered it down, then verify link status via the device’s management interface or LED indicators to confirm a stable 1 Gbps connection.
- Optionally enable or verify port configurations (speed, duplex, auto-negotiation) to optimize performance and avoid link negotiation issues.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What is the primary use of this HPE SFP (Mini-GBIC) Module? A: It provides Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over copper RJ-45 cabling, enabling reliable uplinks and edge connections in HPE environments.
- Q: What cable type does it require? A: It uses standard copper twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 connectors suitable for 1000Base-T networks.
- Q: What is the maximum distance for a link? A: Up to 100 meters (328.08 feet) on compliant copper cabling, matching typical enterprise network requirements.
- Q: Is this module hot-swappable? A: Yes, the SFP (mini-GBIC) module is designed for hot-swapping in compatible devices, minimizing downtime during upgrades or maintenance.
- Q: Which devices are compatible? A: It is designed for use with HPE networking gear and other devices that support 1000Base-T SFP copper transceivers; always check your device’s compatibility matrix for full interoperability.
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