HPE S0G18A Instant On 10G SFP+ RJ45 30m Transceiver
Overview
The HPE S0G18A is a 10GBase-T SFP+ transceiver module specifically designed to provide high-speed copper connectivity for the HPE Instant On network switch series. This compact module enables the integration of existing Category 6a (Cat6a) twisted-pair cabling infrastructure into 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, offering a cost-effective solution for short-distance, high-bandwidth connections within data centers, small to medium-sized businesses, and enterprise campus environments. It addresses the common challenge of upgrading to 10GbE without requiring a complete overhaul of copper cabling, facilitating seamless network expansion and performance enhancement. This SFP+ transceiver leverages 10GBase-T technology, allowing for 10 Gigabit per second data transfer rates over standard RJ-45 copper ports. It supports a maximum transmission distance of up to 30 meters (98.4 feet) when used with Cat6a or Cat7 Ethernet cables. This capability is particularly beneficial for connecting servers, workstations, or other network devices that utilize copper-based network interface cards directly to 10GbE SFP+ ports on compatible Instant On switches, thereby maximizing throughput and minimizing latency for critical applications. The HPE S0G18A is engineered for straightforward deployment, featuring a plug-and-play design that simplifies installation into any SFP+ slot on supported Instant On 1930 and 1960 switches. Its robust, fully metallic enclosure contributes to lower electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring reliable and stable operation within diverse IT infrastructures. By converting SFP+ fiber ports to copper RJ-45 ports, it offers enhanced flexibility in network design and management, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their network connectivity with minimal complexity.
Key Features
- Converts SFP+ ports to RJ-45 for 10GbE copper connectivity.
- Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet over Category 6a cabling up to 30m.
- Seamless integration with HPE Instant On 1930 and 1960 switches.
- Facilitates cost-effective high-speed data networking solutions.
- Fully metallic enclosure for enhanced electromagnetic compatibility.
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