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3C996B-T 3Com 1-Port RJ-45 1GbE PCI-X Server Network Adapter Card

SKU:

3C996B-T

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Single RJ-45 port supporting 10/100/1000Base-T speeds
  • Designed for PCI-X server slots ensuring stable integration
  • Supports full-duplex operation for faster data transfer
  • Compatible with various server environments for reliable networking
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$79.00
Product Overview

The 3C996B-T network adapter card delivers a straightforward yet effective solution for adding Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to servers equipped with PCI-X slots. It fits into established hardware platforms and supports standard Ethernet speeds, making it a reliable piece of networking equipment for server environments where consistent data communication is essential.

General Information
Brand 3Com
Technical Information
Product Type Server NIC
Data Rate (Speed) 1GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Number of Ports 1-Port
Offload Support PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)
Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type Cat6
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No


Product Description

The 3C996B-T network adapter card provides a reliable Gigabit Ethernet connection through a single RJ-45 port. Often found in server hardware, it enables high-speed data transmission with support for 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps link speeds. The card is built for PCI-X slots, making it suitable for legacy and enterprise-class server systems.

Network administrators and IT professionals commonly use this adapter to enhance server connectivity and maintain stable network performance. Its design focuses on delivering consistent throughput with full-duplex support, which benefits environments requiring efficient data flow.

Key Features

  • Supports 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet for flexible network integration
  • Designed specifically for PCI-X interface on server motherboards
  • Enables full-duplex communication to maximize bandwidth
  • Backwards compatible with older Ethernet standards for versatile use
  • Low latency and reliable packet handling suitable for demanding workloads

This network adapter plays a practical role in connecting servers to wired networks with dependable performance. It maintains steady data transfers and reduces bottlenecks in network traffic. Its compatibility and robust design make it a solid choice for maintaining network stability in various server setups.


Use Cases

The 3C996B-T adapter is typically deployed in enterprise server rooms and data centers where reliable wired network connections are vital. It suits environments running legacy PCI-X servers that need Gigabit Ethernet capabilities without upgrading the entire system. IT teams managing mid-sized to large networks benefit from its stable performance and ease of integration.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in legacy PCI-X server systems to upgrade network speed to Gigabit Ethernet
  • Used in data centers supporting virtualization environments requiring consistent bandwidth
  • Deployed in SMB server racks for enhanced wired connectivity and network reliability
  • Integrated into storage clusters needing efficient network communication for data transfers
  • Supports enterprise IT infrastructure requiring stable full-duplex server connections

This adapter supports operational continuity and network scalability by providing reliable Gigabit links in established server hardware. Its compatibility helps extend the service life of PCI-X based systems while maintaining adequate network throughput for varied workloads.


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3C996B-T 3Com 1-Port RJ-45 1GbE PCI-X Server Network Adapter Card
3C996B-T 3Com 1-Port RJ-45 1GbE PCI-X Server Network Adapter Card
$79.00