Description
Connectivity Options and Compatibility
The JG329A HP 1M X240 40G QSFP+ to 4X10G SFP+ 1M Direct Attach Copper Splitter Cable is a high-performance cable that provides connectivity options and compatibility for a variety of network devices. It is designed to connect a 40G QSFP+ port on a network switch or router to four 10G SFP+ ports on other devices such as servers, storage arrays, or other switches.
This cable uses direct attach copper technology, which allows for high-speed data transfer and low power consumption. The direct attach copper technology also eliminates the need for a separate transceiver module, making the cable more cost-effective and easy to install.
The JG329A cable is compatible with a wide range of devices that support the QSFP+ and SFP+ standards, including HP ProCurve, Cisco, Dell, and other leading brands. It is also compliant with industry standards such as IEEE 802.3ba and RoHS, making it suitable for use in various network environments.
In terms of connectivity options, the JG329A cable supports a wide range of data rates, including 40Gbps, 10Gbps, and 1Gbps. This allows for flexible networking configurations and scalability to meet the needs of different network environments.
Installation and Setup
- Unpack the JG329A HP 1M X240 40G QSFP+ to 4X10G SFP+ 1M Direct Attach Copper Splitter Cable and verify that all components are present and in good condition.
- Connect one end of the splitter cable to the 40G QSFP+ port on the X240 switch.
- Connect the other end of the splitter cable to the four 10G SFP+ ports on the devices or switches that will be connected to the X240 switch.
- Verify that the connections are secure and that the devices or switches are powered on.
- Check the X240 switch’s interface status to ensure that the 40G QSFP+ port is up and that the four 10G SFP+ ports are also up.
- Test the connectivity between the X240 switch and the devices or switches connected to it using ping or other network testing tools.
- Configure the X240 switch and the connected devices or switches according to your network requirements.
- You are now ready to use the JG329A HP 1M X240 40G QSFP+ to 4X10G SFP+ 1M Direct Attach Copper Splitter Cable for high-speed data transfer.
Quality Assurance and Testing
Quality assurance and testing of the JG329A HP 1M X240 40G QSFP+ to 4X10G SFP+ 1M Direct Attach Copper Splitter Cable involves a series of steps to ensure that the cable meets the necessary specifications and standards.
- Material Inspection: The first step in quality assurance is to inspect the materials used in the construction of the cable. This includes checking for any defects or issues with the copper wire, connectors, and other components.
- Electrical Testing: The next step is to test the electrical performance of the cable. This includes measuring the cable’s insertion loss, return loss, and attenuation to ensure that it meets the necessary specifications.
- Durability Testing: The cable must be tested for durability to ensure that it can withstand the rigors of everyday use. This includes testing for bend radius, tensile strength, and flexibility.
- Environmental Testing: The cable must be tested for environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and vibration to ensure that it can perform reliably in various environments.
- Compatibility Testing: The cable must be tested for compatibility with the devices it is intended to connect. This includes testing with different types of hardware and software to ensure that the cable functions correctly.
- Certification: The final step in quality assurance is to certify the cable. This includes obtaining necessary certifications such as UL, CE, and RoHS to ensure that the cable meets all necessary safety and environmental standards.
Product Information JG329A
- Manufacturer: HP
- MPN: JG329A
- Type: Cable
- Sub-Type: 1 Meter
- SKU: JG329A
- Data Rate: 4x10Gbps
- Connector A: QSFP+
- Connector B: 4 x SFP+
- Length: 1 Meter
- Wire: 30 AWG Copper
- Applications: 40GBASE-CR4, 10GBASE-CU