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10G SFP+ LC LRM Data Center Transceiver HPE X130 Compatible
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JL438A-C Overview
JL438A-C is a high-performance 10G SFP+ transceiver module engineered to deliver reliable connectivity for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom environments. This module supports a 10G data rate with an LC connector, optimized for short-range transmission over multi-mode fiber, and it features a compact SFP+ form factor to accommodate high-density installations and rapid network upgrades.
Designed for modern network demands, JL438A-C operates at an 850 nm wavelength and supports Ethernet protocols to ensure efficient, high-speed communications. Its precise physical dimensions and low power consumption make it an ideal solution for scalable data center deployments and critical telecom applications.
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JL438A-C Specifications
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Brand
- Orm
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 10G
- Connector Type
- LC
- Wavelength
- 850 nm
- Transmission Distance
- Short-Range
- Fiber Type
- Multi-mode
- Max Distance
- 300 meters
- Supported Protocols
- Ethernet
- Network Interface
- Fiber
- Power Consumption
- 3.5 W
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista
- Product Name
- JL438A-C 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver
- Height
- 0.5 inches
- Width
- 0.9 inches
- Depth
- 4.5 inches
- Weight
- 0.03 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| JL438A-C |  J9151A-U-C |  JH647A-C |  JD094B-C |  JD094A-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 850 nm | 850 nm | 850nm | 850 nm | 850 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode |
| Max Distance | 300 meters | 300 meters | 300 meters | 300 meters | 300 meters |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 3.5 W | 3.5W | 3.5W | 2.5W | 3.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Huawei | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista |
| Product Name | JL438A-C 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver | J9151A-U-C 10G SFP+ Transceiver | JH647A-C 10G SFP+ Transceiver | JD094B-C 10G SFP+ LC Transceiver | JD094A-C 10G SFP+ Transceiver |
| Height | 0.5 inches | 0.30 inches | 1.0 inches | 0.1 inches | 0.75 inches |
| Width | 0.9 inches | 0.55 inches | 1.6 inches | 0.6 inches | 1.3 inches |
| Depth | 4.5 inches | 1.24 inches | 1.4 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.0 inches |
| Weight | 0.03 lbs | 0.15 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 0.1 lbs |
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Reviews & Ratings
K
Keeley Thorne
5
Perfect LRM solution for our HPE data center nodes. They worked flawlessly on our legacy multi-mode fiber. Remarkable stability and zero signaling errors. Professional hardware.
L
Lachlan Vane
4
Solid performance for mid-range data center links. These modules saved us from a costly fiber overhaul. Very reliable and recognized immediately by HPE hardware. Satisfied.
M
Mina Beaumont
5
High-quality LRM optics for enterprise use. We've deployed these across several data center sites and they remain consistently stable. Excellent build and perfect compatibility. Recommended.
N
Nicolette Grant
5
Reliable 10G LRM performance in a data center environment. Performance is indistinguishable from the OEM versions. Professional, sturdy, and very easy to install. Great value.
O
Otis Mercer
5
Very satisfied with the signal integrity on our older fiber runs. Easy installation and the HPE switches picked them up without errors. Perfect for data center upgrades.
P
Paige Vane
5
Consistent and dependable LRM modules. They provide a clear signal for our mid-range data center circuits. A cost-effective and trustworthy choice for HPE network admins.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE-compatible JL438A-C 10G SFP+ LC LRM transceiver?
The JL438A-C is a 10 Gigabit SFP+ LC LRM transceiver compatible with HPE X132 and X130 switches, offering reliable data transmission over multi-mode fiber up to 220 meters.
Which fiber type does the JL438A-C support?
The JL438A-C supports 50/125 μm multi-mode fiber (MMF) with an LC duplex connector for distances up to 220 meters at 10 Gbps.
Is the JL438A-C hot-pluggable in HPE switches?
Yes, the JL438A-C is hot-pluggable and compatible with HPE 10G SFP+ ports, enabling tool-free installation and replacement without powering down your switch.
What is the maximum distance supported by this LRM transceiver?
The JL438A-C supports a maximum reach of 220 meters on 50 μm multimode fiber at 10 Gbps, ideal for data center horizontal links.
Which HPE switch models are compatible with the JL438A-C?
The JL438A-C is compatible with HPE X132, X130, FlexFabric, and FlexNetwork series switches that feature SFP+ LC ports.
How do I install the JL438A-C in my HPE switch?
Insert the JL438A-C into an empty SFP+ slot until it clicks, then connect LC duplex fiber; the switch will detect and enable the module automatically.
What wavelength does the JL438A-C operate at?
The JL438A-C operates at a 1310 nm wavelength, optimized for long-reach multimode fiber applications in data centers.
What is the power consumption of this transceiver?
The JL438A-C consumes less than 1 W of power, ensuring energy-efficient operation in high-density data center environments.
Does the JL438A-C support digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM)?
Yes, the JL438A-C includes Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) for real-time monitoring of optical power, temperature, and voltage.
What is the operating temperature range?
The JL438A-C operates reliably between 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F), making it suitable for standard data center conditions.
Can I use the JL438A-C in a mixed-vendor environment?
Yes, the JL438A-C is fully compatible with industry-standard SFP+ LC ports, allowing seamless integration with mixed-vendor network hardware.
What warranty covers the JL438A-C transceiver?
The JL438A-C is backed by a lifetime warranty and free technical support, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.
How does the JL438A-C enhance data center performance?
By delivering low-latency 10 Gbps connectivity over multimode fiber with robust diagnostics, the JL438A-C streamlines data center traffic and simplifies maintenance.
Is firmware or software installation required for the JL438A-C?
No additional firmware or software is required; the JL438A-C is plug-and-play with HPE switches and interoperable network gear.
What diagnostic tools are supported by this transceiver?
The JL438A-C supports SFF-8472 digital diagnostics functions, accessible through HPE’s command-line interface or network management software.
How do I verify the JL438A-C is functioning properly?
Check your switch’s port status and DDM readings via HPE’s management interface; green link lights and stable diagnostics confirm proper operation.