Name: 848908-001 HPE 25GbE 2-Port Optical Fiber MCX4421A-ACAN OCP Adapter Card
Brand: HPE
SKU: 848908-001
Price: 89.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 848908-001 MCX4421A-ACAN ConnectX-4 LX EN Adapter Card is designed to deliver efficient, high-speed network connectivity in server environments. It fits into PCI Express 3.0 x8 slots and offers two 25 Gigabit Ethernet optical fiber ports, making it suitable for data centers and enterprises that rely on fast, reliable data transmission over fiber networks.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	848908-001

Connectivity & Physical
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The HPE MCX4421A-ACAN ConnectX-4 LX EN Adapter Card provides robust network performance with dual 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It is built for high-throughput environments, delivering reliable and scalable connectivity for servers and storage systems. Often found in data centers and enterprise server setups, this adapter supports the Open Compute Project (OCP) standards, making it a popular choice for organizations that require interoperable hardware components. IT professionals and network administrators benefit from its efficient data transfer and low latency. Key Features Enables high-speed data transfers with PCIe 3.0 x8 support Dual 25GbE optical fiber ports for enhanced bandwidth Compliant with OCP specifications for broad compatibility Optimized for low latency in demanding network environments Supports a range of server platforms and operating systems This adapter card is typically deployed in large-scale computing environments where speed and reliability are paramount, such as cloud infrastructure and high-performance computing clusters. Its optical fiber interface is ideal for long-distance, high-bandwidth connections, helping maintain network stability under heavy loads.

Use Cases
The HPE 848908-001 MCX4421A-ACAN ConnectX-4 LX EN Adapter Card is primarily deployed in modern data center infrastructures where high-bandwidth, low-latency network connectivity is crucial. It is especially beneficial for IT professionals managing server clusters that require robust fiber optic connections for efficient data handling and communication. How It's Used: Enhancing network throughput in hyperscale cloud data centers supporting virtualization and container workloads. Integrating into rack-mounted servers for enterprise IT environments that demand fast inter-server communication. Deploying within storage area networks (SANs) to improve data transfer speeds across fiber channel fabrics. Supporting edge computing nodes requiring reliable 25GbE optical links for real-time data processing. Facilitating high-speed data replication and backup operations in disaster recovery sites. This adapter card helps maintain operational efficiency by providing scalable bandwidth options suited for evolving network demands. Its optical fiber interface ensures consistent performance in dense server setups, enabling organizations to optimize workload distribution and network resilience effectively.

848908-001 HPE 25GbE 2-Port Optical Fiber MCX4421A-ACAN OCP Adapter Card

Product Overview

General Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases