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| Product Overview |
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The MCX516A-BDAT network card offers dual QSFP28 ports capable of 100Gbps throughput each, integrating seamlessly into systems with PCIe 4.0 x16 slots. It supports extensive networking protocols and is tailored for environments where high data rates and system responsiveness are necessary, fitting well within evolving data center architectures. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Mellanox |
| Technical Information | |
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| Product Type | Network Interface Card |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, SMB Direct |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP28 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC, UL |
| Product Description |
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The MCX516A-BDAT is a high-performance network card built to deliver dual 100Gbps connectivity through QSFP28 ports. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise networks where fast and reliable communication is essential. IT professionals and network administrators benefit from its ability to handle heavy traffic and maintain low latency. Key Features
This network card plays a critical role in enhancing network capacity and reliability by providing substantial bandwidth and connectivity options. Its architecture emphasizes consistent performance and durability, making it a dependable component in modern infrastructure. |
| Use Cases |
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The MCX516A-BDAT is typically deployed in enterprise-scale data centers and cloud service providers where high bandwidth and low latency are crucial. It is suited for professionals managing extensive virtualization, storage clusters, or high-speed computing workloads requiring fast interconnects. How It's Used:
By offering consistent throughput and compatibility with current network standards, this card helps maintain operational efficiency and scalability in complex IT environments. Its robust design ensures it adapts well to evolving network demands without compromising reliability. |