Name: 501-7606-07 Sun Quad-Port PCI-Express x8 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Brand: Sun
SKU: 501-7606-07
Price: 73.47 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The 501-7606-07 Sun Quad-Port PCI-Express x8 Gigabit Ethernet UTP adapter expands system network capabilities by providing four Gigabit Ethernet ports over a PCI-Express x8 interface. It fits into compatible server or workstation systems requiring multiple copper network connections.

General Information
Brand	Sun

Technical Information
Product Type	Network Interface Card
Data Rate (Speed)	1GbE
Data Center Bridging	No
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports	4-Port (Quad)
Offload Support	PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	RJ-45 (Copper)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The 501-7606-07 Sun Quad-Port PCI-Express x8 Gigabit Ethernet UTP adapter provides four network ports for Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through a PCI-Express x8 slot. It is designed to add multiple Ethernet interfaces to compatible server or workstation systems. Typically used in data center or enterprise environments, this adapter facilitates enhanced network bandwidth and port density. IT professionals and system administrators can utilize this card to manage network traffic effectively across several connections. Key Features Four UTP RJ-45 ports delivering 1 Gbps Ethernet connectivity PCI-Express x8 interface ensuring proper system compatibility Designed by Sun for integration in supported hardware Supports standard network protocols over copper cabling Quad-port configuration allows multiple simultaneous network connections This adapter serves as a multi-port Ethernet interface expansion card, suitable for environments requiring multiple Gigabit Ethernet connections in a single PCI-Express slot. Its design provides network flexibility and port consolidation, contributing to streamlined network management.

Use Cases
This Sun quad-port network adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise servers and workstations needing multiple Gigabit Ethernet connections. It suits environments such as data centers, network appliances, and virtualization hosts where port density and bandwidth are important. How It's Used: Adding four Gigabit Ethernet ports to servers for network segmentation Connecting virtualization hosts to multiple network switches Providing redundant network paths in critical systems Upgrading legacy systems with modern PCI-Express x8 connectivity Supporting network appliances requiring multiple UTP ports In these scenarios, the adapter enables enhanced network flexibility and port availability without occupying multiple expansion slots. It integrates standard Gigabit Ethernet over copper, making it suitable for various network architectures.

FAQ's
What interface does the 501-7606-07 use? The 501-7606-07 uses a PCI-Express x8 interface for connection to compatible servers or workstations. How many Ethernet ports does this adapter provide? This adapter provides four Gigabit Ethernet ports through RJ-45 UTP connectors. What network speed is supported by this card? The adapter supports standard Gigabit Ethernet speeds of 1 Gbps per port. Which cable type is compatible with this adapter? The adapter uses unshielded twisted pair (UTP) copper cabling via RJ-45 connectors. Is this adapter suitable for virtualized environments? Yes, the quad-port configuration provides multiple network interfaces beneficial for virtualization hosts requiring network segmentation. Can this card be used in non-Sun systems? This card is designed for systems supporting PCI-Express x8 and compatible with Sun hardware specifications; compatibility with other systems depends on driver support.

501-7606-07 Sun Quad-Port PCI-Express x8 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases

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