Aruba Instant On 10G SFP+ LC SR Transceiver Module

Overview

The Aruba R9D18A is a 10G SFP+ LC SR Transceiver Module designed to deliver reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for your network. It supports data transfer speeds up to 10 Gb/s and operates over multi-mode fiber, covering distances up to 984 feet. This module is ideal for small to medium-sized business environments that require fast and stable network connections for tasks such as file sharing, video conferencing, and cloud services.

Its plug-and-play design ensures easy installation and seamless integration with Aruba Instant On switches that have SFP+ slots, allowing IT professionals to upgrade or expand their networks without downtime or complex setup.

Key features

• Supports 10 Gb/s data transfer rate for high-speed network performance
• Operates over multi-mode fiber with a reach of up to 984 feet, suitable for typical office and campus environments
• Uses LC connectors for secure and standardized fiber connections
• Plug-and-play installation simplifies deployment and reduces network downtime
• Fully compatible with Aruba Instant On switches featuring SFP+ slots, ensuring smooth integration

Key specs

• Data transfer rate: 10 Gb/s
• Fiber type: Multi-mode
• Connector type: LC
• Maximum distance: 984 feet (300 meters)
• Form factor: SFP+

Connectivity and compatibility

This transceiver module is designed to fit into SFP+ slots on Aruba Instant On switches, providing a straightforward way to add 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber connections. Its LC connector type is widely used in multi-mode fiber networks, making it compatible with standard fiber cabling infrastructure. The module’s support for distances up to 984 feet allows flexible placement of network devices within typical office or campus layouts.

Ideal uses and environments

The Aruba R9D18A is well suited to small and medium business networks that demand fast and reliable data transfer for everyday applications. It supports environments where video conferencing, cloud access, and large file transfers are common, helping maintain smooth network performance. IT teams will appreciate its easy installation and compatibility with Aruba Instant On switches, making it a practical choice for network upgrades or expansions without disrupting existing operations.