NVIDIA MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 VPI Adapter Card FDR InfiniBand and 40/56GbE Dual-Port QSFP28 PCIe 3.0 x16 ROHS R6

Features

• Dual-port connectivity: Enables flexible networking with two ports.
• Support for both FDR InfiniBand and 40/56GbE: Offers high versatility for different networking environments.
• Advanced offloads: Includes hardware offload engines to improve performance.
• PCIe 3.0 x16 Interface: Ensures high bandwidth and efficient data transfer.
• High performance: Ideal for high-performance computing, cloud data centers, and storage applications.
• QSFP28 ports: Compatible with a broad range of high-speed network protocols.
• ROHS R6 compliant: Meets strict environmental and safety standards.

Technical Specifications

• Model: NVIDIA MCX456A-FCAT
• Network Controller: Mellanox ConnectX-4 VPI
• Port Type: Dual-Port QSFP28
• Supported Network Technologies: FDR InfiniBand and 40/56GbE
• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
• Compliance: ROHS R6
• Maximum Data Rate: 56Gbps
• Form Factor: Standard height add-in card
• Power Consumption: Typical power consumption of less than 15W
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
• Dimensions (LxW): Approximately 167.6mm x 69mm (standard PCIe card dimensions)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the NVIDIA MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 VPI Adapter Card?

  The NVIDIA MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 is a versatile network interface card that supports both InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity with dual QSFP28 ports. It is designed to provide high-performance server and storage connectivity.

• What ports does the MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 adapter card have?

  The adapter card features dual QSFP28 ports, allowing for connections over FDR InfiniBand or 40/56Gb Ethernet.

• What type of PCIe slot does this adapter card require?

  This adapter card requires a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot.

• Is the MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 compliant with RoHS standards?

  Yes, this adapter card is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant.

• What are the benefits of using the MCX456A-FCAT Mellanox ConnectX-4 adapter card?

  The key benefits include enhanced server performance, low latency, and high throughput for data-intensive applications. It also supports multiple network protocols and offers flexibility in high-performance computing environments.

• What applications are best suited for the ConnectX-4 VPI Adapter Card?

  This adapter card is ideal for data centers, high-performance computing (HPC), cloud computing, and storage networks that require high throughput and low latency.

• Can the MCX456A-FCAT be used for both InfiniBand and Ethernet connections simultaneously?

  Yes, the card is designed to support dual-protocol connections, making it flexible for various networking requirements.

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• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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