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HPE R7J05A 9240 Router - 5 x 25GbE Expansion Slots - 1U Rack-mountable with Management Port
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This router implements 25GBase-X network technology across its Ethernet interfaces, supporting high-speed data transfer for demanding network environments. The five expansion slots allow for scalable port configuration to match specific deployment requirements, whether for additional WAN connections, LAN segmentation, or specialized network modules.
Power efficiency is maintained with 190W typical consumption, and the system supports redundant power supplies for critical uptime scenarios. The management port provides out-of-band access for configuration and monitoring, while the USB 3.0 Type A port offers local storage connectivity for firmware updates or configuration backups.
Relevant factors for this section include USB Standard, Management Port, Total Number of Expansion Slots. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The HPE 9240 Router combines high-speed connectivity with enterprise-grade reliability in a compact 1U form factor. Its expansion capability allows network architects to customize the interface configuration precisely for their edge networking requirements.
High-Speed Connectivity
25 Gigabit Ethernet technology delivers the throughput needed for modern office connectivity, Internet access, and inter-office communications without bottlenecks.
- 25GBase-X implementation
- Five expansion slots for flexible configuration
- Management port for administrative access
Enterprise Reliability
Designed for continuous operation in rack environments with support for redundant power supplies and TAA compliance for government and regulated deployments.
- Redundant power supply support
- 1U rack-mountable design
- TAA compliance certification
Deployment / Use Cases
This router is engineered for edge network deployments where reliable high-speed connectivity between offices and to the Internet is essential. The five expansion slots make it adaptable to various network architectures, from simple WAN aggregation to complex multi-interface configurations.
Typical deployments include enterprise branch offices requiring 25GbE connectivity, data center edge routing with expansion flexibility, and government or regulated environments where TAA compliance is mandatory. The rack-mount design integrates seamlessly into standard data center cabinets while the management port ensures administrative access even during network issues.
Office Connectivity Hub
Serve as the primary routing point for branch offices, connecting local networks to corporate WANs and Internet services with 25GbE throughput.
Data Center Edge Routing
Position at network perimeters within data centers, using expansion slots to add specialized interfaces for security, monitoring, or additional connectivity.
Physical Profile
The router occupies a single rack unit (1U) with dimensions optimized for standard 19-inch racks. Its 1.73-inch height, 17.40-inch width, and 15.60-inch depth ensure compatibility with most data center cabinets while providing sufficient internal space for components and cooling. The 18.08-pound weight reflects a robust construction suitable for continuous operation in rack environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.40" (441.96 mm), 15.60" (396.24 mm), 18.08 lb (8200.95 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.40" (441.96 mm)
- Depth
- 15.60" (396.24 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 18.08 lb (8200.95 g)
Highlights
- 25 Gigabit Ethernet technology for high-speed office and Internet connectivity
- Five expansion slots for flexible network interface configuration
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for standard data center installation
- Dedicated management port for out-of-band administration
- Support for redundant power supplies for critical uptime scenarios
- USB 3.0 Type A port for local storage connectivity
- TAA compliant for government and regulated deployments
- 190W power consumption with efficient operation
- Compact dimensions: 1.73"H × 17.40"W × 15.60"D
- 18.08 lb weight for stable rack mounting
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R7J05A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 9200 |
| Product Model | 9240 |
| Product Name | 9240 Router |
| Product Type | Router |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB Standard | USB 3.0 Type A |
| Management Port | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 5 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 25 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 25GBase-X |
| Power Description | |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Power Consumption | 190 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Depth | 15.60" (396.24 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 18.08 lb (8200.95 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of Ethernet technology does this HPE router support?
The HPE 9240 Router implements 25 Gigabit Ethernet technology using 25GBase-X network standards. This provides high-speed connectivity suitable for modern office networks, Internet access, and inter-office communications where traditional Gigabit Ethernet may create bottlenecks.
How many expansion slots are available on this router?
This router includes five expansion slots that allow network administrators to add specialized interface cards or additional ports. These slots provide flexibility to customize the router's configuration for specific deployment needs, whether adding more WAN connections, specialized security modules, or monitoring interfaces.
What rack unit size does this router require for installation?
The HPE 9240 Router occupies a single rack unit (1U) in standard 19-inch racks. Its dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.40 inches in width, and 15.60 inches in depth ensure compatibility with most data center cabinets while maximizing rack space efficiency.
Does this router include a management port?
Yes, this router features a dedicated management port that provides out-of-band access for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. This allows network administrators to manage the router even when the primary network interfaces are experiencing issues or during initial setup.
What power features does this router support?
The router supports redundant power supplies for critical uptime scenarios, with a typical power consumption of 190 watts. This power design ensures continuous operation in enterprise environments where power redundancy is essential for maintaining network availability during power supply failures.
Is this router compliant with TAA requirements?
Yes, the HPE 9240 Router is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government contracts and regulated environments where Trade Agreements Act compliance is mandatory. This certification ensures the router meets specific sourcing and manufacturing requirements for U.S. government procurement.
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