Models, specifications, and compatibility

Table 52: Specifications for SFP copper transceiver modules
Product name (SKU) Transmission distance Data rate Cable type Connector type
HPE X121 1G SFP RJ45 T Transceiver (J8177C)

Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e XCVR (J8177D)

100 m (328.08 ft) 1G

100Mbps1

Cat5e UTP/STP RJ-45
1

For certain products. See next table.

Table 53: Compatibility for SFP copper transceiver modules. The specifications for Revision D transceiver products are the same as the specified Revision A, B, and C SKUs.
Product name SKU Minimum software required (J8177C/J8177D) Comments
1810 Series Switches J9660A, J9801A, J9803A, J9834A All  
1820 Switch Series J9980A, J9981A, J9983A, J9984A All  
1920S Switch Series JL381A, JL382A, JL384A, JL385A, JL386A All The JL380A and JL383A switches do not include SFP ports.
2510 Switch J9020A All  
2530 Switch Series J9782A, J9781A, J9776A, J9775A, J9779A, J9778A, J9773A, J9772A, J9856A, J9855A, J9854A, J9853A All  
2540 Switch Series JL354A, JL355A, JL356A, JL357A All  
2610 Switch Series J9085A, J9086A, J9087A, J9088A, J9089A All  
2620 Switch Series J9623A, J9624A, J9625A, J9626A, J9627A All  
2920 Series Switches J9731A All J8177C/J8177D is not supported for use in the Dual-Personality ports of the 2920 Series Switches. For use ONLY in the J9731A module.
2930F Series Switches JL253A, JL254A, JL255A, JL256A, JL258A, JL259A, JL260A, JL261A, JL262A, JL263A, JL264A, JL557A, JL558A, JL559A All J8177C/J8177D support both 100Mbps and 1G operation in this Switch Series.
2930M Switch Series JL083A All J8177C/J8177D are not supported for use in the Dual-Personality ports of the 2930M Series Switches.

For use in an installed JL083A Aruba 3810M/2930M 4SFP⁠+ MACsec Module.

J8177C/J8177D support both 100Mbps and 1G operation in this Switch Series.

3800 Switch Series J9573A, J9574A, J9575A, J9576A, J9584A All  
3810M Switch Series JL075A, JL083A All For use in the SFP⁠+ ports of the JL075A 3810M switch. Also used in any 3810M switch with a JL083A Aruba 3810M/2930M 4SFP⁠+ MACsec Module installed.

J8177C/J8177D support both 100Mbps and 1G operation in this Switch Series.

4100gl Switch Series J4893A, J4908A G.07.69  
4200vl Switch Series J8776A, J9033A All  
5300xl Switch Series J4878A/B E.09.22  
5400zl Switch Series J8705A, J8706A All  
J9308A K.14.34  
J9537A, J9549A, J9535A, J9637A K.15.02.0004  
5400R Switch Series J9537A, J9549A, J9535A, J9637A All J8177C/J8177D support both 100Mbps and 1G operation in this Switch Series.
J9988A, J9989A, J9990A, J9993A KB.15.17 J8177C/J8177D support both 100Mbps and 1G operation in this Switch Series.
6120 Blade Switch Series 498358-B21, 516733-B21 All  
6200yl-24G-mGBIC Switch J8992A All  
Aruba 6200 Switch Series All models

Only 1G speed supported

See Comments

10.04.1000 100Mbps speed is NOT supported for the J8177D when used in SFP⁠+ on the 6200 Series.

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

Aruba 6300 Switch Series All models

Only 1G speed supported

See Comments

10.04.0001 100Mbps speed is NOT supported for the J8177D when used in any port (SFP⁠+ or SFP56) on the 6300 Series.

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

Aruba 6400 Switch Series R0X39B, R0X40B

R0X41A, R0X42A, R0X43A

10.04.1000 R0X39A/R0X40A (revision A) are no longer supported for use in the 6400 series

100Mbps operation is NOT supported using J8177D in this series.

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

R0X44A 10.04.2000
8100fl Switch Series J8735A CY.01.02.0050  
8200zl Switch Series J8705A, J8706A All  
J9308A K.14.34  
J9537A, J9549A, J9535A, J9637A K.15.02.0004  
Aruba 8320 48p 10G SFP/SFP⁠+ and 6p 40G QSFP⁠+ Switch JL479A All J8177D can only operate at 1G in the 8320 series.

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

Aruba 8325 Switch Series JL624A/JL625A 10.03.0030 100Mbps operation is NOT supported in this series.

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

RJ45 transceivers are only supported for use in the top 2 rows of ports (max of 24 per switch).

J8177C/J8177D will have a delay (~15 secs) before link up or down is properly displayed when a cable is inserted or removed.

The 8325 requires configuration of "interface groups" (groups of 12 ports) to enable the use of 1G or 10G transceivers / DACs in the SFP28 ports (default is to use 25G transceivers / DACs).

See the Installation Guide for details.

Aruba 8400X Modules JL363A

JL687A

10.00.0018

10.04.2000

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

Only the following 4x4 part numbers are supported:

J8177C/J8177D:

  • 1990-3816

  • 1990-4606

JL687A notes:

The 25G module (JL687A) requires configuration of "interface groups" (groups of 4 ports) to enable use of 1G or 10G transceivers or DACs in the SFP28 ports (default is to use 25G transceivers / DACs).

See the Installation Guide for details.

The link state of ports on the JL687A module will always show UP if a transceiver is inserted and the interface is enabled, even if the cable is disconnected