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A6847-60101 HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X Fiber Optic Network Adapter

SKU:
A6847-60101
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X network adapter designed for fiber optic networks
  • Supports 1000 Mbps data transfer rate for high-speed connectivity
  • Utilizes PCI-X interface for server and workstation integration
  • Compatible with short-range fiber optic connections (SX)
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$69.00

Product Overview

The HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X network adapter provides gigabit Ethernet connectivity via short-range fiber optic links. It fits into PCI-X slots commonly found in servers and high-performance workstations, offering a 1000 Mbps data transfer rate over fiber using the 1000Base-SX standard. This adapter is designed for enterprise networking setups requiring optical fiber connections.

General Information

Brand HP

Technical Information

Product Type Network Interface Card
Data Rate (Speed) 1GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Number of Ports 1-Port
Offload Support PXE Boot
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Full Height
Port Type SFP
Cabling Type Fiber Optic (MMF)
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

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


Product Description

The HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X network adapter is engineered to provide gigabit Ethernet connectivity over fiber optic cables. This adapter is typically used in servers or high-performance workstations requiring fast and stable network communication in data center or enterprise environments. IT professionals and system administrators often deploy this adapter to enhance network throughput and reliability.

This adapter connects via the PCI-X interface, making it suitable for systems equipped with this expansion bus type. It supports the 1000Base-SX standard, optimized for short-range fiber optic links, which is common in intra-building or campus networking.

Key Features
  • 1000Base-SX standard support for gigabit Ethernet over fiber
  • PCI-X interface for integration with compatible servers and workstations
  • Supports data rates up to 1000 Mbps
  • Optimized for short-range fiber optic connections
  • Designed for enterprise networking environments requiring fiber connectivity

This network adapter serves as a reliable component for enhancing fiber-based network infrastructures. Its design aligns with the needs of IT environments requiring consistent gigabit connectivity over optical fiber, supporting efficient network traffic management.


Use Cases

This network adapter is typically deployed in data centers or enterprise environments where fiber optic networking is essential. It suits applications requiring high-speed network connections within buildings or across campus settings using short-range fiber.

How It's Used:
  • Connecting servers to fiber optic networks in data centers
  • Providing gigabit Ethernet connectivity in enterprise LANs
  • Integrating with high-performance workstations via PCI-X slots
  • Supporting short-range fiber optic links for intra-building communication
  • Facilitating network infrastructure upgrades to fiber in existing systems

This adapter plays an important role in maintaining efficient and stable network connectivity over fiber optic media. It enables network administrators to deploy gigabit connections in environments where fiber links are preferred or required.


FAQ's

  • What type of network does the HP A6847-60101 adapter support?

    The adapter supports 1000Base-SX gigabit Ethernet over short-range fiber optic networks, suitable for intra-building or campus fiber connections.

  • Which interface does this HP network adapter use?

    It uses the PCI-X interface for installation in compatible servers or workstations with available PCI-X slots.

  • Is the HP 1000Base-SX adapter compatible with copper Ethernet cables?

    No, this adapter is specifically designed for fiber optic connections and does not support copper Ethernet cabling.

  • What is the maximum data transfer speed of the A6847-60101?

    The adapter supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps, aligning with the gigabit Ethernet standard.

  • Can this adapter be used for long-distance fiber connections?

    No, the 1000Base-SX standard targets short-range fiber links; it is not designed for extended distances.

  • Which environments typically use this HP network adapter?

    This adapter is commonly used in enterprise and data center environments requiring fiber optic network connectivity through PCI-X compatible hardware.


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A6847-60101 HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X Fiber Optic Network Adapter
A6847-60101 HP 1000Base-SX PCI-X Fiber Optic Network Adapter
$69.00