⦁ Aruba Compatibility Solutions
        Moduletek can provide Gigabit and 10 Gigabit optical and electrical product solutions for HP Aruba networking.
        We can solve compatibility issues with SFP Gigabit and SFP+ 10 Gigabit products for Aruba 2500 Series, Aruba 2900 Series, Aruba 3800 Series, Aruba 5400 Series, and Aruba 8000 Series.
⦁ Aruba-compatible Product Models Available
Table 1: Aruba Product Models
Product Model Number
Product Description
1G SFP
J4858C
HPE X121 1G SFP LC SX Transceiver
J4859C
HPE X121 1G SFP LC LX Transceiver
J4860C
HPE X121 1G SFP LC LH Transceiver
J4858D
Aruba 1G SFP LC SX 500m OM2 MMF Transceiver
J4859D
Aruba 1G SFP LC LX 10km SMF Transceiver
J4860D
Aruba 1G SFP LC LH 70km SMF Transceiver
J8177D
Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 10km Cat5e Transceiver
10G SFP+
J9150A
HPE X132 10G SFP LC SR Transceiver
J9151A
HPE X132 10G SFP LC LR Transceiver
J9153A
HPE X132 10G SFP LC ER Transceiver
J9150D
Aruba 10G SFP LC SR 300m OM3 MMF Transceiver
J9151D
Aruba 10G SFP LC LR 10km SMF Transceiver
J9153D
Aruba 10G SFP LC ER 40km SMF Transceiver
J9281B
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9283B
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9285B
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9281D
Aruba 10G SFP to SFP 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9283D
Aruba 10G SFP to SFP 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9285D
Aruba 10G SFP to SFP 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9300A
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9301A
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9302A
HPE X242 10G SFP to SFP 5m Direct Attach Copper Cable
⦁ Compatibility Testing
        Aruba product compatibility requires special firmware and dedicated coding to support functionality.
        By upgrading the firmware of the SFP+ SR transceiver and writing the J9150A code and J9150D code respectively into the Aruba 2930F switch, the test results are as follows:
Figure 1: J9150A Code and J9150D Code
        The test results show that the SFP+ SR transceiver with upgraded firmware and special coding can be correctly recognized as J9150A and J9150D on the Aruba 2930F switch, and can establish a normal link.
⦁ Arbitrary Switching of Encoding Through CodingBox
        CodingBox from Moduletek can be used to switch between the J9150A code and J9150D code. The installation and operation of CodingBox are quite simple, and you can visit the following webpage for details: Programmer Products

CodingBox
Figure 2: CodingBox
        The coding switching list for similar products is as follows:
Table 2: Code Switching List for Similar Products
Product Model Numbe
Product Description
1G SFP
J4858C
 
J4858D
1000BASE-SX SFP, 850nm, 300m over MMF
J4859C
 
J4859D
1000BASE-LX SFP, 1310nm, 10km over SMF
J4860C
 
J4860D
1000BASE-ZX SFP, 1550nm, 70km over SMF
10G SFP+
J9150A
 
J9150D
10GBASE-SR SFP, 850nm, 300m over MMF
J9151A
 
J9151D
10GBASE-LR SFP, 1310nm, 10km over SMF
J9153A
 
J9153D
10GBASE-ER SFP, 1550nm, 40km over SMF
J9300A
J9281B
J9281D
SFP 10G Passive Cable 1M
J9301A
J9283B
J9283D
SFP 10G Passive Cable 3M
J9285A
J9285B
J9285D
SFP 10G Passive Cable 7M
⦁ Conclusion
        Using Aruba compatible products provided by Moduletek with Moduletek's Codingbox code modifier to realize the feasibility of compatibility of the same hardware product on multiple device models provides a convenient and cost-saving solution for enterprise networking and testing.
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