Mellanox/NVIDIA MCX555A-ECAT ConnectX-5 VPI Adapter Card – EDR IB – 100 GbE – 1x Port – QSFP28

Specifications:

• Brand Name:- Mellanox/NVIDIA
• Part Number:- MCX555A-ECAT
• Product Category:- Adapter Cards
• Interface (Bus) Type:- PCI Express 3.0 X16
• PCI Specification Revision:- Pcie 1.1, Pcie 2.0, Pcie 3.0
• Ports:- 100gb Ethernet / 100gb Infiniband Qsfp28 X 1
• Data Link Protocol:- Gige, 10 Gige, 40 Gigabit Lan, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Lan, 50 Gigabit Lan, 100 Gigabit Infiniband
• Data Transfer Rate:- 100 Gbps
• Transport Protocol:- TCP/ip, udp/ip, Iscsi
• Product Dimensions(LxWxH):- 2.71 in. x 5.6 inches/ 68.90mm x 142.24 mm
• Weight:- 0.40 Kg/ 0.88 Lbs
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MCX555A-ECAT

The Mellanox/NVIDIA MCX555A-ECAT ConnectX-5 VPI adapter card is meant to deliver the required level of connectivity for data center-related applications with increased reference speed. It comprises one 100Gb Ethernet or 100Gb InfiniBand port with a QSFP28 (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) interface with data transferring rates up to 100Gbps. This card offers a variety of transport protocols whereby it can be fitted with TCP/IP as well as iSCSI protocols in large network application platforms.

The MCX555A-ECAT is the connector type that is designed to work with the PCI Express 3. 0 X16 AMBRON has flexibility for various types of server designs. This adapter card is easily connected with other switches, such as Juniper Networks QFX series, EX series, and Mellanox switches like SN3000, SN2700, SN2100, and SN2010, supporting both Ethernet and InfiniBand connections. This card comes with Built-in support for Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) InfiniBand making it suitable for high-performance computing tasks.

“ECAT” in the product name refers to the Ethernet Category, which indicates the card’s ability to manage Ethernet traffic effectively. This specific card increases the performance of the network and, at the same time, does not overload the energy consumption and creates proper cabling.

FAQs

What is the data transfer rate of the MCX555A-ECAT?

Its transfer rate or Throughput is of the order of 100 Gigabits per second.

What kind of port does this card use?

It is it uses a QSFP28 port for 100Gb Ethernet or InfiniBand.

Does the MCX555A-ECAT support PCIe 3. 0?

Yes, it is fully compliant with PCI Express 3. 0 X16.