J9150A and J9151A are commonly used in HPE networking device, but many users don’t know the difference between them. Today, let’s turn to this topic and make a comparison on them may help you learn the difference. Please note all the below information is only for reference, you are recommended to buy original transceiver from HPE or it’s distributor directly.
What is J9150A?
J9150A typically stands for HPE X132 10G SFP+ LC SR Transceiver. It is also a part number of compatible 10GBASE-SR SFP+ transceiver with the same function and performance supplied by many other 3rd party vendors. It is a 10-Gigabit transceiver in SFP+ form-factor that supports the 10-Gigabit SR standard, providing 10-Gigabit connectivity up to 300 m on multimode fiber. This 10G SFP+ SR transceiver uses the wavelength of 850 nm, which is cheap and with low power consumption. It is suitable for a wide variety of short reach 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options in the data center, enterprise wiring closet, and service provider transport applications.
What is J9151A?
J9151A typically stands for HPE X132 10G SFP+ LC LR Transceiver. It is also a part number of compatible 10GBASE-LR SFP+ transceiver with the same function and performance supplied by many other 3rd party vendors. It is a 10-Gigabit transceiver in SFP+ form-factor that supports the 10-Gigabit LR standard, providing 10-Gigabit connectivity up to 10 km on single mode fiber. This 10G SFP+ LR transceiver uses the wavelength of 1310 nm, which is ideally suitable for long distance transmission. It is suitable for a wide variety of short reach 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options in the data center, enterprise wiring closet, and service provider transport applications.
J9150A vs J9151A Comparison, What is the difference?
| Features | J9150A | J9151A |
| Apperance | Same | Same |
| Transceiver Type | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Wavelength | 850 nm | 1310 nm |
| Reach | 300 m | 10 km |
| Fibre Type | Multimode Fiber (MMF) | Singlemode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type | LC Duplex | LC Duplex |
| Data Rate | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Cabling Type | 10GBase-SR | 10GBase-LR |
| DOM Support | Yes | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (Commercial Grade) | 0°C to 70°C (Commercial Grade) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C | -40°C to 85°C |
| Compatibility | • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-48G-PoE+ (J9729A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-48G (J9728A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-24G-PoE+ (J9727A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-24G (J9726A#ABA) • Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 530SFP+ Adapter – 652503-B21 • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 4-Port 10GbE SFP+ zl (J9309A) • ProCurve 8200zl/E8200zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9536A) • ProCurve 8200zl/E8200zl Series Switch – 8-Port 10GbE SFP+ v2 zl (J9538A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9536A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9548A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 8-Port 10GbE SFP+ v2 zl (J9538A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 12-Port Gig-T PoE+/12-Port SFP v2 zl (J9637A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/4-Port SFP v2 zl (J9535A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T/4-Port SFP v2 zl (J9549A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 24-Port SFP v2 zl (J9537A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24SFP-2SFP+ (J9584A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-48G-PoE+-4SFP+ (J9574A#ABA) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24G-PoE+-2SFP+ (J9573A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-48G-4SFP+ (J9576A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24G-2SFP+ (J9575A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-48G-PoE+ Switch (J9311A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-24G-PoE+ Switch (J9310A) • ProCurve 6600/E6600 Series Switch – 6600-24G-4XG (J9264A) • ProCurve 6600/E6600 Series Switch – 6600-24G (J9263A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – zl 20-Port 10/100/1000 and 4-Port Mini-GBIC Module (J8705A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-48G-PWR (J8693A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-24G-PWR (J8692A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-48G-PoE+ (J9148A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-24G-PoE+ (J9146A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-48G (J9147A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-24G (J9145A) • Procurve 3500/E3500 Series Switch – 3500-48 PoE Switch (J8692A) • HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Ethernet Switch – J9774A#ABA • HP 2530 Series 2530-48-PoE+ Managed Switch – J9778A#ABA • HP E5406-44G-PoE+/2XG-SFP+ v2 zl Switch Chassis – J9533A#ABA • HP E5406-44G-PoE+/4G-SFP Switch Chassis – J9539A#ABA • HP 2530-24 Switch – J9782A#ABA |
• 2920 Switch Series – 2920-48G-PoE+ (J9729A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-48G (J9728A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-24G-PoE+ (J9727A#ABA) • 2920 Switch Series – 2920-24G (J9726A#ABA) • Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 530SFP+ Adapter – 652503-B21 • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 4-Port 10GbE SFP+ zl (J9309A) • ProCurve 8200zl/E8200zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9536A) • ProCurve 8200zl/E8200zl Series Switch – 8-Port 10GbE SFP+ v2 zl (J9538A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9536A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T/2-Port SFP+ v2 zl (J9548A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 8-Port 10GbE SFP+ v2 zl (J9538A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 12-Port Gig-T PoE+/12-Port SFP v2 zl (J9637A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T PoE+/4-Port SFP v2 zl (J9535A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 20-Port Gig-T/4-Port SFP v2 zl (J9549A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – 24-Port SFP v2 zl (J9537A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24SFP-2SFP+ (J9584A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-48G-PoE+-4SFP+ (J9574A#ABA) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24G-PoE+-2SFP+ (J9573A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-48G-4SFP+ (J9576A) • Procurve 3800/E3800 Series Switch – 3800-24G-2SFP+ (J9575A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-48G-PoE+ Switch (J9311A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-24G-PoE+ Switch (J9310A) • ProCurve 6600/E6600 Series Switch – 6600-24G-4XG (J9264A) • ProCurve 6600/E6600 Series Switch – 6600-24G (J9263A) • ProCurve 5400zl/E5400zl Series Switch – zl 20-Port 10/100/1000 and 4-Port Mini-GBIC Module (J8705A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-48G-PWR (J8693A) • ProCurve 3500yl/E3500yl Series Switch – 3500yl-24G-PWR (J8692A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-48G-PoE+ (J9148A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-24G-PoE+ (J9146A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-48G (J9147A) • ProCurve 2910al/E2910al Series Switch – 2910al-24G (J9145A) • Procurve 3500/E3500 Series Switch – 3500-48 PoE Switch (J8692A) • HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Ethernet Switch – J9774A#ABA • HP 2530 Series 2530-48-PoE+ Managed Switch – J9778A#ABA • HP E5406-44G-PoE+/2XG-SFP+ v2 zl Switch Chassis – J9533A#ABA • HP E5406-44G-PoE+/4G-SFP Switch Chassis – J9539A#ABA • HP 2530-24 Switch – J9782A#ABA |
| Power Consumption | 0.6 W | 0.9 W |
| Weight | 0.025 kg | 0.025 kg |
| Price (3rd Party Replacement) | US$16.00 | US$31.00 |
Conclusion
From the above comparison, we know that J9150A and J9151A with the same specification of transceiver type, connector, and data rate. The difference between J9150A and J9151A is wavelength and reach distance. J9151A with the 1310nm wavelength that supports much longer distance on single mode fiber. Optcore offers 3rd party transceivers that 100% compatible with J9150A and J9151A, and with high quality and very competitive price.