HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module

HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module

Brand: HPE | Category: Network Equipment

SKU: JH238A | Part #: JH238A | MPN: JH238A

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About the HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module

MSR 8p BASE-X/4p COMBO L2-3 HMIM MODULE is an HPE Hot-swappable Multi-purpose Interface Module (HMIM) designed for MSR router chassis. Provides 8 Base-X ports and 4 combo ports supporting both switching and routing functionality in a dense form factor.

Key Features:

  • 8 × Base-X (10/100 Mbps) Ethernet ports for flexible connectivity
  • 4 × Combo ports (10/100 Mbps or serial) for WAN and legacy links
  • Layer 2/3 switching and routing capabilities
  • Hot-swappable design — install without router downtime
  • Compatible with MSR900, MSR950, and MSR4000 series

Ideal for:

  • Mixed-speed enterprise and service provider networks
  • Branch office routing with diverse interface requirements
  • Legacy system integration and protocol support

Technical Specifications

BrandHPE
CategoryNetwork Equipment
SKUJH238A
Part NumberJH238A
ConditionNew
Ports8 × Base-X, 4 × Combo
CompatibilityMSR900, MSR950, MSR4000 series

Frequently Asked Questions about HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module

What does the HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module do?

The HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Arista environments.

What are the headline specs of the HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module?

Key specifications for the HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module: new condition; ports 8 × Base-X, 4 × Combo; compatibility MSR900, MSR950, MSR4000 series. Manufacturer part number JH238A. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module compatible with my infrastructure?

The HPE MSR 8p BASE-X/4p Combo L2-3 Hmim Module interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.