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HPE J9827A 5400R zl2 Management Module - Network Management with USB Port for HP 5400R Series Switches
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This management module features two ports: one dedicated management port and one USB port. The management port enables direct console access or out-of-band management connections, while the USB port supports peripheral connectivity for tasks such as firmware updates or local storage access.
The module is built to the zl2 form factor, ensuring mechanical compatibility with HP 5400R Series switch chassis. It operates as a hot-pluggable component, allowing for installation or replacement without disrupting switch operations. The design emphasizes durability and consistent performance in rack-mounted environments.
Key Product Advantages
The HPE J9827A module delivers focused management functionality with reliable connectivity options. Its integration with HP 5400R Series Switches ensures optimized performance and simplified network administration.
Dedicated Management Port
Provides a direct interface for switch configuration and troubleshooting, enabling efficient network control without relying on in-band network connections.
- Console access support
- Out-of-band management capability
USB Connectivity
Adds flexibility for administrative tasks such as loading configuration files, performing firmware updates, or connecting diagnostic tools directly to the switch chassis.
- Peripheral support
- Local storage compatibility
Chassis Integration
Designed specifically for HP 5400R Series Switches, ensuring mechanical fit, electrical compatibility, and software recognition within the switch ecosystem.
- Hot-pluggable design
- Seamless installation
Deployment / Use Cases
The HPE J9827A Management Module is deployed in enterprise networking environments where HP 5400R Series Switches require enhanced management capabilities. It serves as a critical component for network administrators who need reliable access to switch configuration and monitoring interfaces.
Typical use cases include data center deployments, campus network backbones, and distribution layer switching where centralized management and troubleshooting access are essential. The module enables administrators to maintain switch configurations, perform diagnostics, and implement updates without disrupting network traffic.
Data Center Management
Integrates into rack-mounted HP 5400R switches in data center environments, providing dedicated management access for configuration and monitoring of core networking infrastructure.
Network Administration
Supports network administrators in day-to-day operations by offering console access and USB connectivity for maintenance tasks, reducing dependency on network-based management tools.
Physical Profile
The module measures 1.40 inches in height, 8.13 inches in width, and 10.30 inches in depth (35.56 x 206.50 x 261.62 mm), with a weight of approximately 1.05 pounds (476.27 grams). This compact form factor is designed to fit within the switch chassis without occupying excessive rack space. The construction supports stable operation in standard rack environments, with dimensions optimized for the HP 5400R Series switch architecture.
- Width
- 8.13" (206.50 mm)
- Depth
- 10.30" (261.62 mm)
- Height
- 1.40" (35.56 mm)
- Weight
- 1.05 lb (476.27 g)
Highlights
- HPE J9827A 5400R zl2 Management Module for network administration
- Compatible with HP 5400R Series Switches
- Features 2 ports: 1 management port and 1 USB port
- USB connector type for peripheral connectivity
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation
- Compact dimensions: 1.40" H x 8.13" W x 10.30" D
- Lightweight at 1.05 lb for easy handling
- Dedicated management port for console access
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | J9827A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Model | zl2 |
| Product Name | 5400R zl2 Management Module |
| Product Type | Management Module |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Network Management |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x Management,1 x USB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.40" (35.56 mm) |
| Width | 8.13" (206.50 mm) |
| Depth | 10.30" (261.62 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.05 lb (476.27 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HP 5400R Series Switches |
FAQ
What switches is the HPE J9827A Management Module compatible with?
The HPE J9827A Management Module is specifically designed for compatibility with HP 5400R Series Switches. It integrates mechanically and electrically with these switch chassis, providing management and USB connectivity functions. This ensures seamless operation within the HP 5400R switch ecosystem for network administration tasks.
What types of ports does this management module provide?
This module provides two ports: one dedicated management port and one USB port. The management port enables console access for switch configuration and out-of-band management, while the USB port supports peripheral connectivity for tasks like firmware updates or connecting storage devices directly to the switch chassis.
Is the HPE J9827A module hot-pluggable?
Yes, the HPE J9827A 5400R zl2 Management Module is designed as a hot-pluggable component. This allows for installation or replacement while the switch is operational, minimizing network downtime. The module can be inserted or removed from compatible HP 5400R Series Switches without requiring a system shutdown.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this module?
The module measures 1.40 inches in height, 8.13 inches in width, and 10.30 inches in depth (35.56 x 206.50 x 261.62 mm). It weighs approximately 1.05 pounds (476.27 grams). These compact dimensions ensure it fits within the switch chassis without occupying excessive rack space, supporting stable operation in standard rack environments.