Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT ConnectX-5 EN Network Interface Card, 10/25GbE Dual-Port SFP28, PCIe 3.0 x 8

Specifications:

• Brand Name:- Mellanox/NVIDIA
• Part Number:- MCX512A-ACAT
• Product Category:- Adapter Cards
• Ports:- Dual
• Technology:- Ethernet
• Supported Ethernet Speeds:- 25/10/1GbE
• Interface Type:- SFP28
• Host Interface:- PCIe 3.0 x8
• Link Rate:- 8.0 GT/s
• OS Support:- Windows, RHEL/CentOS, VMware, FreeBSD, OFED and WinOF-2
• Cabling Type:- SFP28 Transceiver, DAC and AOC
• RDMA:- Yes
• RoHS R6 Compliant:- Yes
• Weight:- 0.39 kg/ 0.86 Lbs
• Product dimension(LxWxH):- 2.71 in. x 5.6 in./ 68.90mm x 142.24 mm
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MCX512A-ACAT

The Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT ConnectX-5 EN is a network adapter that is built for data center and Enterprise Networking. It has SFP28 sockets that enable the dual ports to operate at Ethernet of 10 and 25 GbE, making the device suitable for handling of network traffic. With a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface, This card enables efficient and faster data transference in servers as well as switches. The MCX512A-ACAT ConnectX-5 adapter card is used to connect with Mellanox switches such as the Spectrum series, Switch-IB series, SN3000 series, and SN2100 series.

It integrates well with other technologies such as Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) to improve network bandwidth utilization by eliminating latency. The card also individually complies to the Restriction of Hazardous Substance Directive (RoHS), making it an earth-friendly product. ‘ACAT’ stands for Advanced Catapult Technology that enhances the data transfer rate.

FAQs

Which switches work for the MCX512A-ACAT card?

It supports 10/25GbE switches, including Mellanox switches and other switches of other manufacturers as well.

What is the maximum data transfer rate applicable in the MCX512A-ACAT?

It has the capability to afford up to 25 Gbps in every port.

Are there any features of the MCX512A-ACAT that would provide for RDMA?

Yes, this card supports Remote Direct Memory Access technology otherwise known as RDMA.