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| Product Overview |
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The Mellanox MCX653106A-ECAT adapter card bridges high-speed Ethernet and InfiniBand networks, fitting into PCIe 3.0/4.0 slots to provide scalable and flexible server connectivity. It suits data centers and HPC setups that demand efficient, low-latency communication across different networking infrastructures. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Mellanox |
| Part Number | MCX653106A-ECAT |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI (MCX653106A-ECAT) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 100GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, SMB Direct |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON, NC-SI, IPMI |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP56 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
| Product Description |
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The Mellanox MCX653106A-ECAT ConnectX-6 VPI adapter card provides versatile connectivity options, combining 100 Gigabit Ethernet and InfiniBand HDR100/EDR protocols. It's commonly found in data centers and high-performance computing clusters that require fast, reliable data transfer. Built for IT professionals and system architects, this adapter enables smooth integration into servers needing high bandwidth and low latency communications. Its dual QSFP56 ports enhance flexibility by supporting different network standards on a single card. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and research facilities where high-speed interconnects are critical. It helps improve application performance and reduce bottlenecks in network-intensive operations. By combining multiple protocols and high throughput, it offers a practical solution for environments balancing Ethernet and InfiniBand traffic. |