Trusted by the Highest-Stakes Buyers
Federal agencies and Fortune 500 operations source through ORM Systems.
US Government & Defense
Enterprise Clients
Featured Deal
Hand-picked by our procurement team for standout value. This unit is offered at our sharpest price on current stock, verified against live market rates.
Name:
Ready to Ship
Certified Refurbished
Professionally inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped. Restored to full working order and backed by our warranty.
$467.00
$147.0068.5% off
Quantity:
J9831A
HP 5406R zl2 Switch Fan Tray
Trusted by the Highest-Stakes Buyers
Federal agencies and Fortune 500 operations source through ORM Systems.
US Government & Defense




Enterprise Clients
Built Global. Stocked Local.
Regional teams and 25+ distribution partners keep stock near you and accountability in your time zone.
Buyer Protection on Every Order
Pay by PayPal or Revolut with full chargeback rights. Order on PO terms, Net-30 for government.
Verified By Federal Bodies
Every registration we claim is public record — check our federal contractor status yourself before you spend a dollar.
Since 2016, Enterprise-Trusted
Ten years serving buyers who audit their vendors. From federal agencies to 20,000+ enterprise clients worldwide.
J9831A is a liquid (AIO) cooling solution engineered with dual 120mm fans and a 240mm radiator to deliver optimal cooling performance for high-demand systems. It supports both Intel and AMD sockets with a maximum TDP support of up to 180W while operating quietly at noise levels of 21–30 dBA.
J9831A incorporates a high static pressure design with fluid dynamic bearing fans, comes with included thermal paste, and features addressable RGB lighting compatible with ASUS Aura Sync. With PWM control and robust mounting hardware, it is ideally suited for gaming rigs, overclocking builds, and server cooling applications.
J9831A price for new stock is $385.35, a 17.5% saving from the Hpe list price of $467.00. J9831A refurb price is $147.00. J9831A is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
Request bulk order quote for J9831A for additional pricing. Browse the full Switches Cooling Solutions series or explore all Hpe products.
In 24x7 financial trading and hyperscale cloud data centers, the J9831A-HP 5406R zl2 Switch Fan Tray delivers N+1 redundant cooling to manage extreme heat loads in high-port-density environments. Outcome: prevents thermal hotspots, maintains sub-40 °C operation and guarantees 99.999% network uptime for mission-critical applications.
For large enterprise campuses requiring seamless inter-building connectivity, integrating the J9831A-HP 5406R zl2 Switch Fan Tray enhances airflow management and fan-failure protection in the core network. Outcome: enables hot-swappable maintenance, sustains full throughput during component swaps, and secures uninterrupted user access across all sites.
In modern virtualized and containerized infrastructures, the J9831A-HP 5406R zl2 Switch Fan Tray dynamically synchronizes cooling capacity with fluctuating workload demands to optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE). Outcome: achieves up to 15% lower cooling OPEX, reduces carbon footprint, and provides precise thermal control for scalable multi-tenant environments.
Mon–Fri: [09:00-16:00]
Avg. response under 30 mins
| Product Type | Cooling Solution | Cooling Solution | Cooling Solution | Cooling Solution | Cooling Solution |
| Cooling Type | Liquid (AIO) | Liquid (AIO) | Liquid (AIO) | Liquid (AIO) | Liquid (AIO) |
| Compatible Sockets | LGA 1200 / LGA 1700 / AM4 / AM5 | LGA 1200 / LGA 115x / AM4 / AM5 | LGA 1700 / LGA 1200 / LGA 115x / AM4 / AM5 | LGA 115x / AM4 | LGA 115x / AM4 |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Ball | Dual Ball | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Use Case | Gaming / Overclocking / Server Cooling | Gaming / Overclocking / Server Cooling | Gaming / Overclocking / Server Cooling | Gaming / Overclocking / Server Cooling | Gaming / Overclocking / Server Cooling |
| Fan Count | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fan Size | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm | 120mm |
| Radiator Size | 240mm | 240mm | 240mm | 240mm | 240mm |
| Max TDP Support | Up to 180W | Up to 150W | Up to 200W+ | Up to 180W | Up to 150W |
| Fan Speed Range | 1500–2000 RPM | 2000–2500 RPM | 1500–2000 RPM | 1500–2000 RPM | 1500–2000 RPM |
| Noise Level | 21–30 dBA | Up to 20 dBA | 21–30 dBA | 21–30 dBA | Up to 20 dBA |
| Airflow (CFM) | 41–60 CFM | 41–60 CFM | 41–60 CFM | 41–60 CFM | 41–60 CFM |
| Static Pressure | High | High | High | Medium | Medium |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin (PWM) | 4-Pin (PWM) | 4-Pin (PWM) | 4-Pin (PWM) | 4-Pin (PWM) |
| RGB Lighting | Addressable RGB | ARGB + Software Control | ARGB + Software Control | Addressable RGB | Addressable RGB |
| RGB Sync Compatibility | ASUS Aura Sync | Corsair iCUE | Corsair iCUE | Corsair iCUE | ASUS Aura Sync |
| Control Method | PWM | PWM | PWM | PWM | Software |
| Thermal Paste Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | J9831A All-in-One Liquid Cooler | 867810-B21 Liquid Cooling System | JG369A High Performance AIO Cooler | JC773A Liquid Cooling AIO | 765654-B21 Liquid Cooling AIO |
| Height | 5 inches | 1.75 inches | 2.8 inches | 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| Width | 9 inches | 9.25 inches | 8.5 inches | 9 inches | 3.1 inches |
| Depth | 3 inches | 8.75 inches | 7.0 inches | 4 inches | 10.2 inches |
| Weight | 4 lbs | 4.5 lbs | 3.2 lbs | 3 lbs | 4.3 lbs |
Every unit is authentic, sourced through trusted and authorised channels, and serial-verified on request. Genuine networking and IT hardware, guaranteed, or your money back.
New products are backed by up to 3 years of extended warranty, and certified refurbished units by up to 3 months, for dependable protection on every order. Coverage is clear, honoured in full, and confirmed on each product page.
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
Our specialists assist with compatibility, configuration, licensing, and installation, before and after you buy. Real hardware expertise, whenever you need it.
dispatched quickly and shipped worldwide from regional hubs, fully tracked and insured.
Reviewed on the 24 December 2019
Fan tray fit perfectly and restored airflow immediately.
Reviewed on the 6 December 2018
Installation was quick and system temperatures normalized.
Reviewed on the 23 August 2026
Quiet operation and stable cooling performance.
Reviewed on the 2 May 2019
Worked as a direct replacement with no issues.
Reviewed on the 5 June 2021
Reliable cooling solution for the chassis.
The HP 5406R zl2 Switch Fan Tray (SKU J9831A) is a hot-swappable cooling module designed for HP 5400R zl2 series switches to maintain optimal temperature and airflow.
The J9831A fan tray is compatible with HP 5406R zl2 and 5412R zl2 switch chassis in the ProCurve 5400R zl2 series.
To install the J9831A fan tray, power off the switch if required, align the module with the chassis slot, slide it in until it seats firmly, and secure the captive screws.
Yes, the J9831A fan tray is hot-swappable, allowing replacement without powering down the HP 5406R zl2 switch for uninterrupted operation.
Replace the fan tray if you observe cooling alarms, elevated internal temperatures, abnormal fan noise, or front-panel fault indicators on the switch.
The J9831A features five high-efficiency fans, 470 CFM aggregate airflow, 2.53 kg weight, 60 W power consumption, and operates between 0 °C and 45 °C.
The J9831A fan tray provides up to 470 CFM of total airflow to ensure effective cooling of the switch components.
Under standard operating conditions, the J9831A fan tray generates approximately 49 dBA of noise.
The fan tray is designed to operate reliably within a temperature range of 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F).
No, the J9831A fan tray is a hardware-only module that requires no additional firmware updates or configuration changes.
The J9831A fan tray is backed by HP’s standard one-year limited hardware warranty for genuine replacement parts.
You can purchase the genuine J9831A fan tray through HP authorized resellers, official HP e-commerce channels, or certified distribution partners.
The J9831A fan tray contains five individually monitored high-efficiency fans for robust cooling performance.
HP recommends using identical J9831A fan trays in all slots to maintain balanced airflow; mixing different models may impact cooling efficiency.
No specialized tools are required; the J9831A fan tray features captive screws that can be tightened and released by hand.
By maintaining optimal internal temperatures and stable airflow, the J9831A fan tray prevents overheating, maximizes hardware reliability, and ensures consistent network performance.