Name: 459146-001 HPE 10GBase-Cx4 X2 Module 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Brand: HPE
SKU: 459146-001
Price: 295.09 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 10GBase-Cx4 X2 Module enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via dual X2 ports using the CX4 interface. It is intended for use within HPE networking hardware environments that support CX4 fiber channel connections, providing a standard-compliant solution for expanding high-speed network links.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Ports	1
Compatibility	HPE ProCurve Switches,HPE ProLiant servers,HPE BladeSystem
Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
Connector Type	CX4 (X2)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HPE 10GBase-Cx4 X2 Module provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through CX4 fiber channel interfaces, enabling high-speed data transmission for network environments. It is designed primarily for integration with HPE networking equipment requiring CX4-based 10 GbE connections. This module is typically used in data centers and enterprise networking setups where fast and stable network interfaces are necessary for server and storage networking. IT administrators and network engineers use this module to expand or upgrade their existing HPE network infrastructure. Key Features 10GBase-Cx4 standard support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual X2 connector ports for multiple connection options Compatible with HPE network switches and devices supporting CX4 interfaces Facilitates high-speed data transfer in dense networking environments Compact design for easy installation in supported hardware This module plays a critical role in enabling 10 GbE CX4 connectivity, which is useful for high-throughput networking scenarios. Its compatibility with HPE devices ensures it fits into existing network setups designed around HPE's hardware ecosystem, supporting efficient data center and enterprise network operation.

Use Cases
The HPE 10GBase-Cx4 X2 Module is typically deployed in enterprise and data center environments that require 10 GbE connections over CX4 interfaces. It supports workloads involving high data transfer rates and network expansion within HPE hardware ecosystems. How It's Used: Connecting servers to storage networks using 10 GbE CX4 interfaces in data centers Upgrading existing HPE network switches to support 10 Gigabit connections via CX4 ports Establishing high-speed links between network segments in enterprise LAN setups Supporting network infrastructure expansion in environments with legacy CX4 cabling Integrating into HPE hardware requiring dual X2 port modules for 10 GbE This module provides a standard connection method for 10 GbE CX4 networking, enabling enterprises to maintain or enhance network performance within compatible HPE systems. It is practical for operational scenarios needing stable and recognized CX4 interfaces for high data throughput.

FAQ's
What type of connector does the HPE 459146-001 module use? The module uses dual X2 connector ports supporting the CX4 fiber channel interface for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. These connectors facilitate high-speed data transfer within compatible network devices. Is the 459146-001 module compatible with all HPE switches? It is compatible with HPE network hardware that supports CX4 interfaces and X2 connector modules. Compatibility depends on the specific switch model and its support for 10GBase-Cx4 standards. What networking standard does this module support? The module supports the 10GBase-Cx4 standard, which is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet over CX4 fiber channel interface designed for high data rate network connections. Can this module be used for upgrading existing network infrastructure? Yes, it can be used to upgrade or expand existing HPE network systems that utilize CX4 interfaces, allowing for 10 GbE connectivity through appropriate hardware support. What environments benefit most from this module? Data centers and enterprise networks requiring 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections over CX4 interfaces, especially those already using HPE equipment compatible with X2 connector modules, benefit from this product. Does the module support fiber or copper cabling? The 10GBase-Cx4 standard used by the module is designed for copper cabling using CX4 connectors, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper links.

459146-001 HPE 10GBase-Cx4 X2 Module 10 Gigabit Ethernet

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