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JH156A Overview
JH156A is a high-performance, enterprise-class switch engineered with a robust, modular architecture that supports advanced stacking and scalability for modern network environments. Designed with reliable power options and a versatile array of ports, it addresses the demands of dynamic data centers, campus networks, and branch office deployments.
JH156A offers comprehensive performance with dual-layer support, adaptable for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations, and delivers optimized throughput with high switching capacity. Its integrated design featuring 24–48 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink slots, and POE+ capabilities ensures seamless connectivity and room for future expansion, ideal for mission-critical applications.
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JH156A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 120W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- JH156A
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink slots
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- JH156A Enterprise Stackable Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 10 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
JH156A Use Case
High-Density Data Center Uplink Aggregation
In a hyperscale data center, network engineers install the JH156A-HPE 5130/5510 10GBASE-T 2p Module on top-of-rack switches to aggregate uplinks over Cat6A copper. This delivers 10 GbE connectivity up to 30 m, reduces fiber transceiver spend by 40 %, and accelerates server-to-switch throughput for latency-sensitive applications.
Cost-Effective Campus Network 10 GbE Upgrade
A university’s IT department integrates the JH156A-HPE 5130/5510 10GBASE-T 2p Module into distribution switches, leveraging existing Cat6 cabling for native 10 GbE links. The upgrade doubles network capacity, extends cabling lifecycle by five years, and ensures seamless online lectures and large-scale research data transfers.
Scalable IP Video Surveillance Backbone
A municipal government deploys the JH156A-HPE 5130/5510 10GBASE-T 2p Module to build a high-bandwidth, resilient backbone for 4K IP cameras at public safety sites. Dual-port link aggregation delivers up to 20 Gbps throughput, guarantees uninterrupted video streaming and storage redundancy, and simplifies centralized network management.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JH156A |  JH326A |  JH324A |  JH323A |  JH325A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 10 inches | 11 inches | 11 inches | 15 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Base | IP Services | LAN Base |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2, Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JH156A | JH326A | JH324A | JH323A | JH325A |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink slots | 2 expansion slots available | N/A | 2 expansion slots | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 120W | 150W | 150 W | 45W | 150W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply, AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | JH156A Enterprise Stackable Switch | JH326A Enterprise Stacking Switch | JH324A High Performance Enterprise Switch | JH323A High-Performance Managed Switch | JH325A Enterprise Network Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 480 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 960 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 14 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kashif Riaz
5
Stable connectivity with servers.
J
Jonas Weber
4
Simple module installation.
R
Rameez Shah
4
No compatibility issues.
A
Alan Brooks
4
Good expansion option.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE JH156A 10GBASE-T 2p Module?
The HPE JH156A is a hot-pluggable 2-port 10GBASE-T copper module designed for HPE 5130 and 5510 switches.
Which HPE switches support the JH156A module?
The JH156A module is compatible with HPE 5130 EI/HI and 5510 HI series switches running the appropriate firmware version.
How many ports and speeds does the JH156A support?
The module provides two RJ-45 ports that auto-negotiate 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps data rates.
What cabling does the JH156A require and what distance can it achieve?
It uses Cat6 for up to 55 meters and Cat6A/Cat7 copper cabling for 10 Gbps links up to 100 meters.
Is the HPE JH156A module hot-swappable?
Yes. You can install or remove the JH156A module without powering down the switch.
Does the JH156A require an additional software license?
No. The 10GBASE-T module operates with the switch’s base feature set and requires no extra license.
How do I install the HPE JH156A module in my switch?
Power off the switch, insert the module into an available expansion slot until it clicks, then power on. The switch auto-detects the module.
Can I mix copper and fiber modules in the same switch?
Yes. HPE 5130/5510 series switches support mixed deployment of copper modules and SFP+ fiber modules in open slots.
What is the typical power consumption of the JH156A module?
Each port consumes approximately 6.5 W, for a total module power draw of around 13 W.
Does the JH156A module support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No. The JH156A is strictly a data-only copper transceiver and does not provide PoE.
How can I verify the module status after installation?
Use the CLI command 'display transceiver interface brief' to view port status, speed, and diagnostics.
What operating temperature range does the JH156A module support?
The module operates reliably between 0 °C and 55 °C (32 °F to 131 °F).
What warranty covers the HPE JH156A?
The module is covered by HPE’s limited lifetime warranty for spare parts when sold as a replacement.
Can I use third-party cables with the JH156A module?
Yes. Any certified Cat6A or Cat7 copper cable meeting 10GBASE-T standards is fully compatible.
Does the JH156A support Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE)?
Yes. It supports IEEE 802.3az EEE to reduce power consumption during periods of low network activity.
How does the JH156A module impact network latency?
It delivers low latency—typically under 4 μs—ensuring high-performance 10 Gbps connectivity over copper.