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NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox - OCP ConnectX-3 10G 2-Port SFP+ PCIE 3.0 x8 Ethernet Card

NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox - OCP ConnectX-3 10G 2-Port SFP+ PCIE 3.0 x8 Ethernet Card

SKU: MCX342A-XCGN

The NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox ConnectX-3 is a high-performance Ethernet card designed for demanding data center environments. Featuring OCP connectivity, this card supports dual SFP+ ports for 10GbE networking and utilizes a PCIE 3.0 x8 interface to deliver maximum throughput with minimal latency. Ideal for virtualization, high-frequency trading, and storage applications, the ConnectX-3 ensures robust network reliability and scalability. Upgrade your network infrastructure with this cutting-edge solution and experience seamless, high-speed data transfer.

Features

  • Dual-Port 10GbE connectivity.
  • Powered by Mellanox\'s ConnectX-3 technology.
  • Optimized for high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud deployments.
  • Supports iSCSI, FCoE, and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE).
  • PCIe 3.0 interface for high-speed data transfer.
  • OCP (Open Compute Project) form factor compliant.
  • Advanced offloads and accelerations such as LSO, LRO, and RSS.
  • Supports Virtualization with SR-IOV and NFV.
  • Energy-efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) support.
  • RoHS compliant and Halogen-Free.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Name: NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 10G 2-Port SFP+ PCIE 3.0 x8 Ethernet Card
  • Ports: 2 x 10GbE SFP+
  • Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
  • Data Rate: 10 Gbps per port
  • Form Factor: OCP Mezzanine
  • Supported Protocols: Ethernet, iSCSI, FCoE, RoCE
  • Advanced Features: LSO, LRO, RSS, SR-IOV, NFV
  • Compliance: IEEE 802.3, 802.3ad, 802.3ae, 802.3az
  • Energy Efficient Ethernet: Yes
  • RoHS: Yes
  • Halogen-Free: Yes

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 Ethernet Card?

    The NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 is a 10G 2-Port SFP+ Ethernet Card that supports PCIe 3.0 x8 interface. It is designed to deliver high bandwidth and low latency for demanding data center applications.

  • What are the key features of the NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 Ethernet Card?

    Key features include:

    • Two SFP+ ports with 10Gbps speed each.
    • Support for PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • High bandwidth and low latency.
    • Flexibility and scalability for data center environments.
  • Which operating systems are supported by the NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 Ethernet Card?

    This Ethernet card supports a variety of operating systems, including various versions of Linux and Windows.

  • What type of applications can benefit from using this Ethernet card?

    Applications that can benefit from this Ethernet card include data center networks, cloud computing, high-performance computing (HPC), and enterprise IT environments that require high-speed data transfer and low latency.

  • Is it compatible with standard PCIe slots?

    Yes, the NVIDIA MCX342A-XCGN Mellanox OCP ConnectX-3 is compatible with standard PCIe 3.0 x8 slots.

  • What types of connectors can I use with this Ethernet card?

    This Ethernet card uses SFP+ connectors for its 10G ports, allowing for fiber optic or DAC (Direct Attach Copper) cable connections.

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