HPE HP V1405 Series Switches Replacement — What HPE Recommends
HPE support for the HPE HP V1405 Series Switches ended Oct 2016 — unsupported units need a plan. HPE's own end-of-life bulletin names the successor below — quoted from the source, with the successor's live support status where EOSL.ai tracks it.
The HPE-named replacement
per-part mapping in the notice (7 replacement parts listed) — named in the HPE EOL bulletin ↗ as the migration path.
J9662A is not yet tracked on EOSL.ai — no vendor end-of-life notice has been captured for it, which is typical of current products.
HPE HP V1405 Series Switches lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP V1405 Series Switches | Oct 2011 | Oct 2016 | bulletin ↗ |
Per-part-number replacement mapping (7)
As listed in the HPE bulletin's migration table for each part number.
| End-of-life part | Description | Bulletin-listed replacement |
|---|---|---|
| JD984A | HP V1405-16 Switch | J9662A |
| JD986A | HP V1405-24 Switch | J9663A |
| JD020A | HP V1405-24-2G | J9664A |
| JD856A | HP V1405C-8 | J9661A |
| JD838A | HP V1405C-5G | JD869A |
| JD998A | HP V1405-16G | J9560A |
| JD022A | HP V1405-24G | J9561A |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the HPE HP V1405 Series Switches?
HPE's end-of-life bulletin names J9662A as the recommended migration path for the HPE HP V1405 Series Switches. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the HPE HP V1405 Series Switches end of life?
HPE support for the HPE HP V1405 Series Switches ended Oct 2016 — unsupported units need a plan. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/hpe-v1405-series-switches/.
Is there a per-part-number replacement mapping for the V1405 Series Switches?
Yes — the bulletin maps replacements at the part-number level for 7 SKUs (for example JD984A → J9662A). The full table is on this page.
Do I have to buy the HPE-recommended replacement?
No. The bulletin's named successor is HPE's suggested path, not an obligation. Teams also keep V1405 Series Switches units running under third-party maintenance after the support cutoff, migrate to a different vendor, or run low-criticality units to failure with the risk documented. See the support-options guide for the trade-offs.