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- In Stock: 4
- Manufacturer: McData
- Model or Part: 470-000445-200
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 16.00lb
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McData 2 Port Switch Port Card (Model 470-000445-200)
This compact yet powerful 2 port switch port card is engineered by McData to deliver reliable network connectivity for high-performance computing environments. Designed for rackmount servers and blade systems, it provides seamless integration with existing infrastructure while offering advanced switching capabilities that reduce latency and improve throughput.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports - Each port supports 1 Gbps full duplex communication, ideal for inter-node traffic or server-to-switch links.
- Low Latency Switching Fabric - Built with a high-speed crossbar architecture to minimize packet delay and support real-time data processing.
- Power Efficient Design - The card consumes less than 10 watts, helping keep overall system power budgets low.
- Compact Form Factor - Fits into standard 1U or 2U chassis with minimal space requirements.
- Robust Software Support - Compatible with popular operating systems and management platforms, allowing easy configuration via web interface or command line.
- Hot-Plug Friendly - Supports hot swapping of the card without system downtime, ideal for mission critical deployments.
Key Benefits:
- Simplifies network topology by consolidating two Ethernet links into a single card.
- Reduces cabling complexity and rack space usage.
- Improves data center energy efficiency through low power consumption.
- Enhances system reliability with built-in error detection and correction.
Applications:
- High performance computing clusters where inter-node bandwidth is critical.
- Virtualized environments requiring dedicated switch links for storage or management traffic.
- Enterprise servers that need dual redundant Ethernet connections.
- Data center blade systems seeking to minimize footprint while maintaining high connectivity.
This McData 2 Port Switch Port Card combines performance, reliability, and ease of use, making it an essential component for modern server deployments that demand efficient networking solutions.