Name: 685186-001 HP PCIe Low-profile Riser Network Adapter for ProLiant DL360e Gen8
Brand: HP
SKU: 685186-001
Price: 161.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP PCIe Low-profile Riser Network Adapter for ProLiant DL360e Gen8 servers provides a practical way to add network interface cards in a compact server chassis. It fits directly into the server's architecture and reroutes PCIe slots to accommodate low-profile cards, helping maintain efficient use of space while supporting high-speed connections essential for data center networking tasks.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCIe
Compatibility	ProLiant DL360e Gen8 Server

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Low-profile PCIe riser card
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This low-profile PCIe riser network adapter is built for expanding the network capabilities of HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 servers. It allows users to add network interface cards in space-limited environments by redirecting PCIe slots to fit the server's compact chassis. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this adapter helps IT administrators and system engineers enhance server connectivity without needing larger chassis or external devices. Key Features Facilitates installation of PCIe network cards in tight server interiors Maintains stable, high-speed connection for networking hardware Engineered specifically for the DL360e Gen8 server model for seamless fit Supports low-profile PCIe cards, conserving server space Durable build ensures long-term reliability in demanding setups Typically deployed in rack-mounted server settings, this riser adapter helps maximize network expansion options without modifying existing hardware enclosures. It plays a key role in maintaining efficient server operations by enabling flexible hardware upgrades.

Use Cases
The HP PCIe Low-profile Riser Network Adapter is typically deployed in data center environments where space constraints demand efficient hardware configurations. IT professionals managing HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8 servers benefit from this adapter when expanding network capabilities within limited chassis dimensions, particularly in rack-mounted server setups requiring enhanced connectivity options. How It's Used: Facilitating additional network interface card installation in dense rack deployments to optimize server I/O consolidation. Enabling SMB IT teams to upgrade network bandwidth on legacy Gen8 servers without replacing entire motherboards. Supporting virtualization environments by providing extra network ports for segregated traffic in multi-tenant or cloud infrastructures. Allowing edge computing nodes to maintain compact form factors while increasing network throughput for localized processing. Assisting storage cluster configurations by adding dedicated network adapters for enhanced data replication and backup tasks. This riser adapter enhances operational flexibility by allowing seamless integration of additional network cards within constrained chassis space. It aids scalability and performance tuning in complex IT environments where physical footprint and network speed directly impact service delivery and infrastructure efficiency.

685186-001 HP PCIe Low-profile Riser Network Adapter for ProLiant DL360e Gen8

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases