Aruba Modules Datasheet

Aruba Expansion Modules & Interface Cards - Compatibility & Specifications Guide

1. Overview & Category Summary

Aruba's line of expansion modules, line cards, uplink modules, and hardware acceleration blades provide scalable flexibility across fixed and modular enterprise switch platforms. Designed for Aruba 2930M, 3810M, 5400R zl2, and CX 6300 / CX 6400 / CX 8400 architectures, these modules support high-density Gigabit, Smart Rate multi-gigabit, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE connectivity.

2. Aruba 2930M & 3810M Expansion Modules

SKU	Module Name	Ports & Interface Type	Compatible Switch Platforms
JL078A	Aruba 2930M 1-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Module	1x 40GbE QSFP+ slot	Aruba 2930M Switch Series
JL083A	Aruba 2930M 4-Port 10GbE SFP+ Module	4x 1/10GbE SFP+ optical/copper slots	Aruba 2930M Switch Series
JL081A	Aruba 2930M 4 Smart Rate Dual-Speed Module	4x 1G/2.5G/5G Smart Rate RJ-45 ports	Aruba 2930M Switch Series
JL079A	Aruba 2930M 2 Smart Rate / 2 SFP+ Module	2x Smart Rate RJ-45 ports & 2x 10GbE SFP+ slots	Aruba 2930M Switch Series
JL070A	Aruba 3810M 4-Port 10GbE SFP+ Module	4x 1/10GbE SFP+ slots	Aruba 3810M Switch Series
JL071A	Aruba 3810M 1-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Module	1x 40GbE QSFP+ core uplink slot	Aruba 3810M Switch Series
JL072A	Aruba 3810M 2-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Module	2x 40GbE QSFP+ slots	Aruba 3810M Switch Series
JL076A	Aruba 3810M 8-Port HPE Smart Rate PoE+ Module	8x 1G/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T Smart Rate PoE+ ports	Aruba 3810M Switch Series

3. Aruba 5400R zl2 Series Interface Line Cards

SKU	Module Description	Port Density & Features	Chassis Compatibility
J9986A	Aruba 24p 10/100/1000BASE-T MACsec v3 zl2 Module	24x RJ-45 GbE ports with MACsec encryption	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9987A	Aruba 24p 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ MACsec v3 zl2 Module	24x RJ-45 GbE PoE+ ports with MACsec	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9988A	Aruba 24p 1GbE SFP MACsec v3 zl2 Module	24x 1G SFP slots with MACsec encryption	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9990A	Aruba 20p GbE PoE+ / 4p SFP+ v3 zl2 Module	20x GbE PoE+ RJ-45 & 4x 1/10GbE SFP+ slots	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9991A	Aruba 20p GbE PoE+ / 4p Smart Rate PoE+ v3 zl2 Module	20x GbE PoE+ & 4x 1G/2.5G/5G/10G Smart Rate PoE+	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9992A	Aruba 20p GbE PoE+ / 1p 40GbE QSFP+ v3 zl2 Module	20x GbE PoE+ RJ-45 & 1x 40GbE QSFP+ slot	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9993A	Aruba 8p 10GbE SFP+ v3 zl2 Module	8x 1G/10G SFP+ optical uplink/aggregation slots	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9995A	Aruba 8p 10GBASE-T v3 zl2 Module	8x 10GBASE-T RJ-45 copper ports	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2
J9996A	Aruba 2p 40GbE QSFP+ v3 zl2 Module	2x 40GbE QSFP+ slots for core trunks / VSF	Aruba 5406R zl2, 5412R zl2

4. Aruba CX Series Modular Line Cards (CX 6400 / CX 8400)

SKU	Module Description	Port Specs & Capabilities	Compatible CX Chassis
R0X38A	Aruba CX 6400 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE Module	48x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ (30W) ports	Aruba CX 6405, CX 6410
R0X39A	Aruba CX 6400 48-port 1GbE Class 6 PoE Module	48x 10/100/1000BASE-T 802.3bt (60W) PoE ports	Aruba CX 6405, CX 6410
R0X41A	Aruba CX 6400 48-port Smart Rate Class 6 PoE Module	48x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G Smart Rate 60W PoE ports	Aruba CX 6405, CX 6410
R0X43A	Aruba CX 6400 24-port SFP+ / 4-port SFP28 Module	24x 1/10G SFP+ & 4x 25G SFP28 high-speed slots	Aruba CX 6405, CX 6410
JL363A	Aruba CX 8400 8-port 40G/100G QSFP28 Module	8x 40G QSFP+ / 100G QSFP28 core aggregation slots	Aruba CX 8400 Chassis
JL365A	Aruba CX 8400 32-port 10G SFP+ / 25G SFP28 Module	32x 1G/10G/25G high-density SFP28 slots	Aruba CX 8400 Chassis

5. Stacking & Management Modules

SKU	Model Name	Functionality & Description
JL325A	Aruba 2930M 2-port Stacking Module	Dedicated backplane stacking module installed in rear bay of 2930M switches
J9827A	Aruba 5400R Management Module	System management engine supporting active/standby hitless failover in 5400R chassis
R0X31A	Aruba CX 6400 Management Module	Management processor module for Aruba CX 6405 and 6410 chassis switches