HPE JL486A
25G SFP28 LC LR 10 km SMF Transceiver
The HPE Aruba JL486A is a long-reach 25 GbE transceiver ideal for single-mode fiber deployments in data centers, campus backbones,and inter-building links. Hitting standards compliance and vendor certification, it ensures high-performance optical connections up to 10 km without sacrificing interoperability.
Features
Built for performance and compatibility, the JL486A uses a 1310 nm DFB laser in a standard SFP28 package to deliver 25.78 Gbps Ethernet over duplex LC single-mode fiber. It supports full plug-and-play installation and DDM monitoring,
Advanced Options
simplifying deployments and maintenance Optimized for systems like Aruba CX 6300 and 8325/8360, it’s well-suited for enterprise and service-provider environments .
Product Key Features
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Supports 25 Gbps Ethernet (25GBASE‑LR) over long-reach single-mode fiber
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Duplex LC connector with up to 10 km reach on OS1/OS2 SMF
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Compact, hot-swappable SFP28 form factor, IEEE/MSA compliant
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Uses 1310 nm DFB laser with moderate power consumption (<3.3 W)
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Real-time Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) via I²C
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Fully certified for Aruba/HPE switches (CX 6300/6100/8325/8360 series)
Reliability & Performance
With up to 10 km reach, the JL486A balances long-distance performance with efficiency. The DFB transmitter and PIN receiver deliver a robust optical budget (~8.3 dB) HPE’s legacy manufacturing processes ensure longevity, backed by a limited lifetime warranty and zero downtime during swaps.
Key Features :
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25GBASE‑LR Ethernet at 25.78 Gbps
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LC duplex connector, 10 km reach on SMF (OS1/OS2)
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SFP28 hot-swappable and MSA/IEEE compliant
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1310 nm DFB laser, power <3.3 W
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DDM via I²C (SFF‑8472)
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Aruba/HPE certified for CX/6100/8325/8360 series



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