Description
The HPE Networking 12908E Type X Fabric Module (JL842A) is purpose-built to deliver high-throughput, low-latency switching performance for next-generation data centers. Designed for the HPE FlexFabric 12908E switch chassis, this module supports optical fiber connectivity for maximum data transfer speeds with minimal signal loss—making it ideal for mission-critical enterprise workloads and high-bandwidth applications.
With a robust design and optimized switching fabric, it ensures reliable operation and maximum efficiency across complex network environments. Whether you're expanding your core infrastructure or upgrading your existing switching fabric, the Type X module offers dependable, scalable performance in a compact form.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | JL842A |
| Product Name | HPE Networking 12908E Type X Fabric Module |
| Differentiator | 12908E Type X Fabric Module |
| Application | Switching fabric module for FlexFabric 12908E Switch |
| Connectivity | Supports optical fiber cable |
| Performance | High-speed, low-latency switching |
| Weight | 7.5 kg (16.53 lb) |
| Dimensions | 43.99 x 59 x 15.49 cm (17.32 x 23.23 x 6.1 in) |
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A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
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- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
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- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
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- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
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- 24/7 remote system monitoring
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