StarTech.com HP J8177C 1Gbps 100m RJ-45 Transceiver

Network slowdowns and unreliable links can cripple your business, especially when you rely on gigabit Ethernet for critical applications. The StarTech.com HP J8177C 1Gbps 100m RJ-45 Transceiver is a hot-swappable copper module that lets you upgrade or replace ports on HPE switches and routers without downtime, delivering stable 1 Gbps connectivity over standard RJ-45 cabling up to 100 m.

Key Features of a 1Gbps Transceiver

• Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1000 Mbps. Provides full gigabit speed for demanding traffic.
• Connection Type: RJ45 Connector. Fits standard Ethernet cables for easy installation.
• Maximum Transfer Distance: 100 m (328 ft). Allows long runs between devices in office or data-centre layouts.
• Power Consumption: Less than 1.3 Watts. Keeps energy use low while maintaining performance.
• MTBF: 4,655,371 hours. Guarantees exceptional reliability over many years of operation.
• Form Factor: Plug-in module. Simple insertion into SFP slots without tools.
• Auto-negotiation, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X): Automatically matches cable type, eliminating manual configuration.
• Operating Temperature: 32 °F to 158 °F. Works reliably in typical indoor environments.
• Warranty: Lifetime limited warranty. Backed by free multilingual technical support for peace of mind.
• Material: Aluminium housing, silver colour. Durable construction that resists wear and fits neatly into equipment racks.

StarTech.com Transceiver

If you manage an HPE network, you know how frustrating it can be to find a compatible SFP that truly works with your switches and routers. Many third-party modules cause errors or require frequent replacements, leading to costly downtime. This transceiver is engineered to match HPE specifications, so you can trust it to integrate seamlessly, keeping your network running smoothly and your IT team focused on strategic tasks rather than troubleshooting.

Benefits of StarTech.com Transceiver

• Seamless Compatibility: Works flawlessly with HPE switches and routers, removing guesswork.
• Zero Downtime: Hot-swappable design lets you replace units while the network stays online.
• Energy Efficient: Low power draw reduces overall electricity costs.
• Long-Term Reliability: High MTBF and lifetime warranty protect your investment.
• Simple Installation: Plug-in form factor and auto-negotiation mean no complex setup.

Usages of a 1Gbps Transceiver

Ideal for office networks, data-centre uplinks, and any environment that requires dependable gigabit Ethernet over copper cabling, this transceiver ensures fast, stable connections for servers, workstations, and storage devices within a 100 m reach.

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