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JH409A Overview

JH409A is an enterprise-grade network switch built with a modular architecture that accommodates high performance and flexibility across diverse network environments. It supports multiple power options including redundant power supplies and AC power configurations, and it comes equipped with a versatile mix of Ethernet and fiber ports that ensure robust connectivity.

JH409A features advanced stacking capabilities and scalable performance designed for demanding applications such as data center aggregation, branch connectivity, and virtualized network environments. Its low-latency switching, high throughput, and managed interface make it ideal for modern, high-density network deployments.

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JH409A Specifications

Product Type
Switch
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Number of Ethernet Ports
24–48 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports
24 Ports
Manageable
Managed
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
SFP Ports
4 SFP Ports
Memory
256 MB
Rack Units
1 RU
Interface Ports
10/100/1000
Flash Memory
64 MB
Layer Supported
Layer 3
Redundant Power Supply Supported
Yes
Port/Expansion Slot Details
N/A
Width
17.5 inches
IOS
IP Services
Height
1.75 inches
POE Support
POE+
Uplink Configuration
10G
Depth
12 inches
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair / Fiber
Power Consumption
N/A
Power Source
Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A
Weight
8 lbs
Switching Capacity
96 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
192 Gbps
Manufacturer Part Number
JH409A
Product Name
JH409A High-Performance Rack Switch

JH409A Use Case

Hyperscale Data Center Backbone with JH409A-5940 2P QSFP+ & 2P QSFP28

In a large‐scale cloud provider environment, network architects deploy the JH409A-5940 2P QSFP+ AND 2P QSFP28 MOD PLNT in top‐of‐rack switches to aggregate dual 40 Gbps and dual 100 Gbps uplinks. This high‐density module eliminates port exhaustion, simplifies cable management and drives 4× more throughput per slot. Benefit: Achieve scalable 10/40/100 GbE connectivity with 50% lower rack-space footprint and predictable performance at hyperscale.

Low-Latency HPC Cluster Interconnect Using JH409A-5940 Modular Plant

A university research lab integrates the JH409A-5940 2P QSFP+ AND 2P QSFP28 MOD PLNT into its HPC cluster switches to deliver dual 40 Gbps lanes for MPI traffic and dual 100 Gbps for parallel data transfers. The result is sub-microsecond latency and sustained throughput for large-scale simulations and AI workloads. Benefit: Reduce compute-to-compute round-trip delay by up to 30% while supporting future 100 Gbps-per-node expansion without additional chassis upgrades.

Enterprise Core Network Convergence with Dual-Speed QSFP Module

A global enterprise replaces legacy 10 GbE interfaces at its core with the JH409A-5940 2P QSFP+ AND 2P QSFP28 MOD PLNT, enabling simultaneous 40 Gbps SAN traffic and 100 Gbps campus uplinks on a single slot. IT gains seamless VLAN segmentation, unified LAN/SAN fabrics and hot-swappable optics. Benefit: Consolidate network layers, cut power consumption by 25%, and accelerate cross-datacenter replication with resilient, high-performance connectivity.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

5940 2P QSFP+ AND 2P QSFP28 MOD PLNTJH409AHPE FlexFabric 5940 48XGT 6QSFP+ SwitchJH394AHPE FlexFabric 5940 4-slot SwitchJH398AFF 5940 48XGT 6QSFP28 SWITCH NO PS PL=NTJH391AHPE FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ SwitchJH395A
Depth12 inches13.6 inches12 inches11 inches12 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory64 MB32 MB64 MB64 MB32 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
IOSIP ServicesIP ServicesLAN BaseIP ServicesLAN Base
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 3Layer 2/Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberJH409AJH394AJH398AJH391AJH395A
Media Type SupportedTwisted Pair / FiberComboTwisted Pair / Fiber / ComboComboTwisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports
POE SupportPOE+POE+POE+POE+POE+
Port/Expansion Slot DetailsN/A24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP slots24 Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP portsN/ADual 10GbE expansion slots
Power ConsumptionN/A95W60 W15 W55 W
Power SourceRedundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/ARedundant Power Supply/AC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power Supply
Product NameJH409A High-Performance Rack SwitchJH394A High Performance Enterprise SwitchEnterprise Managed POE+ Stackable Switch JH398AJH391A High-Performance Stackable SwitchJH395A Enterprise Stackable Switch
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesYesYesYesYes
SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity96 Gbps128 Gbps128 Gbps56 Gbps128 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking192 Gbps256 Gbps256 Gbps112 Gbps256 Gbps
Uplink Configuration10G1G/10G10G1G / 10G1G
Weight8 lbs15 lbs8 lbs18 lbs15 lbs
Width17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches

Reviews & Ratings

L
Lucas Martin
5

QSFP+ and QSFP28 module integrated smoothly.

R
Rameez Shah
4

Consistent high-speed connectivity.

S
Soren Nielsen
5

Low latency results.

A
Ammar Hassan
3

Good expansion flexibility.

D
Daniel Price
4

Dependable module.

Questions & Answers

What is the HP Aruba JH409A 5940 2P QSFP+ and 2P QSFP28 module plate?

The JH409A is an Aruba 5940 switch uplink module plate featuring two QSFP+ ports that support 40 GbE and two QSFP28 ports that support 100 GbE for high-density, high-speed connectivity.

Which Aruba switch models are compatible with the JH409A module plate?

The JH409A is fully compatible with all Aruba 5940 fixed-configuration data center switches, providing seamless integration into existing 5940 chassis.

How many ports and what types does the JH409A module plate provide?

The JH409A plate delivers a total of four uplink ports—two QSFP+ ports (40 GbE) and two QSFP28 ports (100 GbE)—for versatile aggregation and uplink options.

What link speeds are supported by the QSFP+ and QSFP28 ports on the JH409A?

The QSFP+ ports support 40 GbE and can break out to four 10 GbE each, while the QSFP28 ports support native 100 GbE.