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JW087A Overview
Overview of "JW087A"
JW087A is a high-performance SFP+ transceiver designed to support 10G data rates with LC connectors, ensuring high-quality fiber connectivity over short-range distances. It is optimized for applications in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom environments, delivering reliable performance while adhering to Ethernet and Fibre Channel protocols.
JW087A features a compact form factor with precise physical dimensions that facilitate seamless integration into network systems. Its design meets rigorous industry standards, offering ease of deployment and compatibility with major vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, and Arista, making it a trusted choice for modern high-speed networks.
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JW087A Specifications
- Product Type
- Transceiver
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 10G
- Connector Type
- LC
- Wavelength
- 850nm
- Transmission Distance
- Short-Range
- Fiber Type
- Multi-mode
- Max Distance
- 300m
- Supported Protocols
- Ethernet, Fibre Channel
- Network Interface
- Fiber
- Power Consumption
- 3.5W
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista
- Product Name
- JW087A High-Performance SFP+ Transceiver
- Height
- 0.25 inches
- Width
- 0.65 inches
- Depth
- 0.75 inches
- Weight
- 0.02 lbs
JW087A Use Case
Campus-Wide Fiber Backbone Extension
In a multi–building university campus, network engineers deploy JW087A Aruba 1000BASE-LX LC Connector SFP XCVRs in Core and Distribution switches to extend Gigabit connectivity over single-mode fiber spans up to 10 km. This solution delivers uninterrupted high-speed data, voice and video across academic buildings, leverages DDM monitoring for proactive link health checks and hot-swappable design to minimize downtime.
High-Performance Data Center Uplink
An enterprise IT team integrates JW087A SFP transceivers on HPE Aruba Campus Mobility Controllers and top-of-rack switches to establish 1 Gbps uplinks between the access layer and distribution layer. The transceivers’ 10 km single-mode reach, low-power profile and seamless compatibility with Aruba firmware optimize throughput, reduce latency and simplify maintenance for mission-critical applications.
Resilient Branch Office & Disaster-Recovery Link
A financial services firm outfits remote branch routers and central campus firewalls with JW087A Aruba 1000BASE-LX SFP modules to build a resilient single-mode fiber link for primary and failover traffic. Instant hot-swap capability, built-in diagnostics and up to 10 km coverage ensure continuous secure connectivity, faster failover and simplified remote monitoring for business continuity.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JW087A |  JD120B |  J9150D |  JW092A |  AW538A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ | SFP+ | QSFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 10G | 10G | 40G | 10G | 10G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 850nm | 850 nm | 850 nm | 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 | 300m | 300 meters | 100 meters | 300 meters | 300 meters |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Ethernet | Ethernet | Fiber | Ethernet |
| Power Consumption | 3.5W | 3.5W | 3.5W | 3.5W | 3.5W |
| 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, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista |
| Product Name | JW087A High-Performance SFP+ Transceiver | JD120B SFP+ Transceiver | J9150D 40G QSFP+ Transceiver | JW092A SFP+ 10G Multi-Mode Optical Transceiver | AW538A SFP+ Transceiver |
| Height | 0.25 inches | 0.61 inches | 0.8 inches | 0.70 inches | 0.65 inches |
| Width | 0.65 inches | 0.39 inches | 0.65 inches | 0.65 inches | 1.45 inches |
| Depth | 0.75 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.0 inches | 1.10 inches | 1.00 inches |
| Weight | 0.02 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 0.15 lbs | 0.20 lbs | 0.12 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Hassan Naeem
4
Good signal stability.
P
Peter Vaughan
5
Recognized instantly by controller.
R
Risto Kallio
5
Consistent performance.
L
Luke Morgan
4
No faults observed.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba JW087A SFP transceiver?
The Aruba JW087A is a 1000BASE-LX LC connector SFP transceiver designed for HPE Aruba Campus Mobility controllers, delivering gigabit Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber up to 10 km.
Which fiber type does the JW087A SFP support?
The JW087A SFP supports single-mode fiber (SMF) with an LC duplex connector for long-reach gigabit links up to 10 kilometers.
Is the JW087A SFP hot-swappable?
Yes, the JW087A SFP is hot-swappable, allowing installation or removal without powering down the Aruba mobility controller.
What data rate does the JW087A SFP deliver?
The JW087A SFP delivers a data rate of 1.25 Gbps (1000BASE-LX) for full-duplex gigabit Ethernet transmission.
Which Aruba controllers are compatible with JW087A?
The JW087A is fully compatible with Aruba Campus Mobility Controllers such as the 7200, 7400, and 8400 series.
What is the maximum reach of the 1000BASE-LX SFP?
With single-mode fiber, the JW087A supports link lengths up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) at 1 Gbps.
Does the JW087A SFP support digital diagnostics?
Yes, the JW087A features Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time metrics on optical power, temperature, and voltage.
What are the operating temperature specifications?
The transceiver operates reliably from 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F), ensuring performance across standard data center environments.
Is the JW087A MSA-compliant?
Yes, the JW087A adheres to the Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) for SFP form factor, guaranteeing interoperability with other MSA-compliant devices.
What is the power consumption of the JW087A?
The Aruba JW087A consumes less than 1 W of power, optimizing energy efficiency for high-density deployments.
How do I install the Aruba JW087A SFP?
To install, simply insert the JW087A into an available SFP slot on your Aruba controller until it clicks, then connect the LC fiber cable.
Can I use the JW087A in multi-vendor environments?
Yes, due to its MSA compliance and standard 1000BASE-LX specification, the JW087A interoperates with most vendor switches and routers.
What warranty covers the JW087A transceiver?
HPE Aruba provides a limited lifetime warranty for the JW087A when used within the specified guidelines and on supported hardware.
How do I verify the transceiver’s status?
Use Aruba’s controller CLI or web interface to view DOM metrics such as Tx/Rx power, temperature, and voltage for real-time diagnostics.
What packaging options are available for JW087A?
The JW087A ships as an individual, factory-sealed unit including the SFP transceiver and product documentation.
Where can I purchase the Aruba JW087A?
You can order the JW087A through authorized HPE Aruba resellers or the HPE online store for genuine, supported transceivers.