ARUBA IOn 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e XCVR

Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e Transceiver (J8177D) is a high-speed, hot-swappable Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver capable of providing 1 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity on standard Cat5e copper cable. This transceiver is ideal for enterprise networks and data centers requiring cost-effective and reliable network expansion.

Key Specifications

Product Type: SFP Transceiver

Part Number: J8177D

Connector Type: RJ-45

Media Type Supported: Twisted Pair (Cat5e)

Network Technology: 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet)

Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps

Maximum Distance: 100 meters

Dimensions: 1.3 x 6.9 x 1.5 cm

Weight: 20 grams

Key Features

• Plug-and-Play Installation: Hot-swappable design facilitates easy installation without any network downtime.
• High Compatibility: IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T compliant, ensures compatibility with multiple Aruba switches.
• Energy Efficient: Low power consumption of approximately 1.05W per 100 meters.
• Robust Performance: Provides reliable 1 Gbps full-duplex data transmission over standard Cat5e cables.
• Compact Form Factor: Thin profile enables high-density deployment in network environments.

Use Cases

• Enterprise Networking: Ideal for switching between switches, routers, and servers in enterprise LAN environments.
• Data Centers: Suitable for high-density server-to-server connectivity requiring stable and fast data transfer.
• Campus Networks: Facilitates convenient connectivity between several buildings or departments.
• Network Upgrades: Suitable for upgrading existing 100 Mbps networks to Gigabit speed without replacing installed cabling infrastructure.

Technical Insights

The J8177D transceiver is SFP Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) compliant, providing compatibility with other MSA compliant SFP devices. The module has a 20-pin edge connector on the electrical interface and an RJ-45 connector on the line side. The module has auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDI-X features, simplifying network configuration and setup.

Size & Weight

• Dimensions: 1.3 cm (H) x 6.9 cm (W) x 1.5 cm (D)
• Weight: 20 grams