JH235A, Aruba X242 Cable, 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+, 3m length, DAC, Aruba Series

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    Overview

    Aruba JH235A Overview

    The Aruba JH235A, known as the Aruba X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable, represents a high-quality, direct attach cable solution designed for high-speed data transmissions. This product is engineered to facilitate reliable connectivity between networking equipment, ensuring optimal performance across various data center applications. Its 3-meter length offers flexibility in physical network configurations while maintaining superior signal integrity.

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    Parameter Data
    Brand Aruba
    Product Code JH235A
    Type X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ DAC Cable
    Length 3m
    Connectivity QSFP+ to QSFP+

    Product Features

    • ● Supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet connections, offering high-speed networking capabilities.
    • ● Direct Attach Cable (DAC) design provides a cost-effective alternative to fiber optic cables.
    • ● 3 meter length ensures flexibility in connecting devices within a data center without signal loss.
    • ● Engineered for superior signal integrity over long distances within racks and across adjacent racks.
    • ● Compatible with a broad range of Aruba networking products, ensuring seamless integration.

    Product Applications

    • ● Data center networking: Ideal for interconnecting networking devices within a data center.
    • ● High-performance computing clusters: Provides the necessary bandwidth for high-speed data transfers between compute nodes.
    • ● Enterprise networking: Suitable for connecting switches and servers in a high-capacity enterprise environment.
    Supported Options
    Accessory Model
    QSFP+ Transceiver Module JH232A
    40G QSFP+ MPO SR4 Transceiver JL364A
    QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter JG328A
    Compare to Similar Items
    Model Differences
    JH235A N/A
    XX123A Shorter length, supports 10G connectivity
    XY234B Fiber optic cable, higher cost, supports distances up to 10m
    YZ345C Active cable, requires power, supports 100G connectivity

    For more detailed information about the Aruba JH235A X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable and how it can be integrated into your setup, please don't hesitate to contact us. You can reach out through our Live Chat or by emailing [email protected]. We look forward to assisting you with your networking needs and ensuring you get the perfect solution for your data center.

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    Specification

    Aruba JH235A Specification

    JH235A Specifications

    Brand Aruba
    Model JH235A
    Name Aruba X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable
    Connector Type QSFP+ to QSFP+
    Cable Length 3 meters
    Data Transfer Rate 40Gbps
    Cable Type Direct Attach Copper (DAC)
    Compatibility Compatible with QSFP+ ports
    Temperature Range 0�� to 70�� (32��F to 158��F)
    Certifications RoHS Compliant
    Use Case Data center networking, High performance computing networks
    Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
    Package Content 1x QSFP+ DAC Cable
    Material Copper
    Product Condition New
    Electrical Interface QSFP+ MSA
    AWG 30
    Signal Integrity Up to 40Gbps per channel with QSFP+ interface
    EMI Protection Integrated EMI shielding
    Color Black

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    What accessories are available for the Aruba X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable?

    This cable is usually standalone, but additional cable management accessories can be used for organization.

    How does the Aruba X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable compare to fiber optic cables?

    The DAC cable is more cost-effective and easier to deploy for short distances, while fiber optic cables are better for longer distances.

    Is the Aruba X242 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 3m DAC Cable compatible with other brands?

    While designed for Aruba switches, the cable may be compatible with other vendors' QSFP+ ports if they support similar standards.

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