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- In Stock: 10
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model or Part: 501-7489
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Sun Microsystems Single 10GB Ethernet Xaui Adapter (model 501-7489) provides a high performance, low latency connection for servers and network appliances that need 10 Gigabit Ethernet over XAUI. Designed for reliability in data center environments, this adapter delivers consistent throughput while occupying minimal rack space.
Key Features
- Single port 10GbE interface with XAUI (4 lane) signaling
- PCI Express x4 form factor for fast host bus access
- Supports full duplex operation up to 10 Gbps
- Plug and play driver support for Solaris, Linux and Windows platforms
- Low power consumption typical 5 watts
- Compact single slot design for space constrained servers
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model/Part Number: 501-7489
- Interface: PCI Express 2.0 x4
- Network Standard: IEEE 802.3ae (10GbE)
- Physical Layer: XAUI (4 lane, 8b/10b encoding)
- Data Rate: 10 Gbps full duplex
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: typical 5 watts, max 7 watts
- Dimensions: 1.75 in height (single slot), standard PCIe card length
- Connector Type: RJ45 with external transceiver or SFP+ optional module
Typical Applications
- High performance computing clusters that require fast inter-node communication
- Enterprise data center servers handling storage area networks and virtualized workloads
- Network appliances such as firewalls, load balancers and intrusion detection systems
- Video streaming and media processing platforms needing reliable 10GbE bandwidth
- Scientific research environments where low latency data transfer is critical
This adapter combines Sun Microsystems' proven engineering with modern 10 Gigabit Ethernet standards, making it an ideal upgrade for organizations looking to boost network capacity without extensive hardware changes. Its straightforward installation and broad OS support help reduce deployment time while delivering the performance needed for demanding applications.