| Device Type |
Ethernet Controller Card |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) |
Card PCB: 5.9 x 2.73in (L x H) - Height of end brackets: standard: 4.725, low-profile: 3.13 in |
| Form Factor |
Low-Profile Standard Short-length Form Factor |
| Interface (Bus) Type |
PCI Express 3.0 (8GT/s) |
| Networking |
| Data Transfer Rate |
40Gb/s per port |
| Port Quantity |
2 QSFP+ Ports |
| Power |
| Comsumtion Operational |
Typical power consumption: 4.9W - Maxium power consumption: 7W |
| Software / System Requirements |
| OS Supports |
Windows® Server 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2 X86-64 |
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Linux RedHat EL 6.5 and 7.0 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
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Linux SuSE SLES 11 SP3 and 12 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
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FreeBSD 9 and 10 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
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UEFI 2.1 and 2.3 X86-64 and I-64 |
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VMware ESXi 5.1 and ESXi 5.5 X86-64 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Cables Required |
Supports Both Direct Attach Copper and Fiber Cables |
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QSFP+ direct attach twinax copper cables up to 7m |
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Fiber-optic cables (with required optional transceivers) |
| Compliant Standards |
RoHS compliant 6/6 |
| Designed For |
Supermicro® motherboards with minimum PCI-E x8 slot |
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Supermicro® server systems with low-profile or full-height PCI-E x8 expansion slot |