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Shop›Switch Tranceivers (GBIC/SFP)›StarTech.com HP J4859C Compatible SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX - 10 Pack~10 pack HPE J4859C Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode /Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM HPE 1400, 1700, 1820
StarTech.com HP J4859C Compatible SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-LX - 10 Pack~10 pack HPE J4859C Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-LX - 1GbE Single Mode /Multi Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 1GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP - LC 10km - 1310nm - DDM HPE 1400, 1700, 1820
£250.37
£300.44 inc. VAT
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Key Features
StarTech.com 10 pack HPE J4859C Compatible SFP Module, 1000BASE-LX, 1GbE Single Mode SMF/MMF Optic Transceiver, 1 Gigabit Ethernet, LC Connector 10km, 1310nm DDM, HPE 1400 1700, Mini GBIC
Lifetime Warranty (J4859C10PKST)
SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver module (equivalent to: HP J4859C)
1GbE
1000Base-LX
LC
up to 10 km
1310 nm (pack of 10)
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
If you’re running legacy HPE switches/gear that take an **SFP (J4859C-style) 1GbE LX** module, this is a perfectly sensible, cost-controlled option. At **£250.78 ex-VAT for the 10-pack**, it’s the kind of buy-you-can-forget about—especially if you’re maintaining multiple sites or stocking spares. The fact it’s **DDM** is genuinely useful in day-to-day operations; you can spot optics drift early instead of waiting for mystery link drops.
That said, I’d only buy this if your environment is clearly aligned: **single-mode vs multi-mode** needs to be correct for your cabling, and you should confirm you actually need the **10km-class LX** behaviour (otherwise you’re paying for capability you don’t use). Also, don’t assume “compatible” means “interchangeable with zero caveats” in every HPE model—your best move is to check compatibility against the specific switch series/firmware you’re using and test one module before deploying the whole batch. If you’re chasing maximum reliability for critical links, it’s not that I’d avoid it outright—it’s that I’d validate first and then scale.
Specifications
Performance
SFP transceiver typeFiber optic
Maximum data transfer rate1250 Mbit/s
Interface typeSFP
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supportedY
Fiber optic connectorLC
Features
Product colourSilver
Housing materialAluminium
Hot-swapY
Mean time between failures (MTBF)3092408 h
Power
Power consumption (typical)1 W
Certificates
Compliance certificatesRoHS
CertificationCE, FCC, UL
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 75 %
Weight & dimensions
Width14 mm
Depth57 mm
Height13 mm
Weight171 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack10 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width182 mm
Package depth125 mm
Package height37 mm
Package weight227 g
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