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42C1802-LP IBM 2-Port SFP+ 10GbE PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter

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42C1802-LP

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port SFP+ interfaces for 10Gb/s Ethernet connectivity
  • PCIe 2.0 x8 interface ensuring high data throughput
  • Supports fiber-optic connections for reliable long-distance communication
  • Optimized for low latency and efficient network performance
Product Overview

The 42C1802-LP - IBM 2-Ports SFP+ 10Gb/s PCIe 2.0 x8 GbE Network Adapter delivers dual 10-gigabit fiber-optic connectivity through its SFP+ ports, fitting into server and storage infrastructures requiring high-bandwidth network access. It integrates with existing fiber networks via its PCIe 2.0 x8 interface, providing a balance of speed and compatibility without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Product Type Server NIC
Data Rate (Speed) 10GbE
Interface (Bus) PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
Offload Support PXE Boot, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)
Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor Low Profile
Port Type SFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus


Product Description

The 42C1802-LP is a network adapter designed to provide high-speed 10Gb/s Ethernet connections through its dual SFP+ ports. It is commonly found in servers and storage systems where fast and reliable network communication is essential.

Built for data center environments and enterprise IT infrastructures, this adapter supports fiber-optic connections suitable for long-distance data transfer. IT professionals and system administrators utilize this adapter to enhance network capabilities and ensure efficient data flow.

Key Features

  • Dual SFP+ ports enabling 10Gb/s full-duplex speeds
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 card interface for robust bandwidth
  • Compatible with various fiber transceivers for flexible deployment
  • Low latency design supporting high-performance networking
  • Advanced offloading features that reduce CPU load

This adapter plays a vital role in maintaining reliable high-speed connectivity for complex networking setups. Its design balances performance and efficiency, making it a dependable choice for network expansion or upgrades.

With consistent throughput and stable operation, the 42C1802-LP contributes to overall system responsiveness and network reliability in demanding environments.


Use Cases

This network adapter is typically deployed in high-performance server environments and enterprise data centers where 10Gb/s fiber connectivity is necessary. It serves organizations that demand stable, low-latency communication for virtualization, storage access, or large-scale data transfers.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting blade servers to fiber-based storage area networks in enterprise IT setups.
  • Providing 10Gb/s uplinks in rack-mounted virtualization hosts to support dense workloads.
  • Integrating within high-throughput computing clusters requiring low-latency networking.
  • Supporting edge computing nodes that rely on fiber links for reliable data exchange.
  • Upgrading existing network infrastructure to enable faster data transfer rates in SMB or large corporate networks.

By enabling efficient 10Gb/s fiber connections, this adapter helps maintain network performance and scalability in diverse IT environments. Its robust design supports ongoing operational demands without compromising throughput or reliability.


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42C1802-LP IBM 2-Port SFP+ 10GbE PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter
42C1802-LP IBM 2-Port SFP+ 10GbE PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter