Description
The HPE Networking X2A0 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 7m Active Optical Cable (JL287A) is a high-performance, reliable interconnect solution for 40 Gigabit networking environments. Designed to deliver high-speed data transmission over a 7-meter fiber optic link, this active optical cable is ideal for data center deployments requiring low-latency and power-efficient connectivity between switches, routers, and servers. With a plug-and-play design and full compatibility with selected HPE networking equipment, this cable ensures seamless integration, optimal signal integrity, and consistent network performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | JL287A |
| Product Name | HPE Networking X2A0 40G QSFP+ to QSFP+ 7m Active Optical Cable |
| Connector Type | QSFP+ to QSFP+ |
| Cable Type | Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Data Rate | 40 Gbps |
| Cable Length | 7 meters |
| Weight | 0.14 kg (0.31 lb) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 1.78 x 11.68 x 1.27 cm (0.7 x 4.6 x 0.5 in) |
| Compatibility | Selected HPE Networking Products |
| Differentiator | Designed specifically for seamless integration with HPE hardware |
| Compliance | RoHS |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
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From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- 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.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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