IBM 46K8121 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA 4x RJ-45

IBM 46K8121 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA 4x RJ-45
IBM 46K8121 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA 4x RJ-45
The IBM 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA (part number 46K8121) delivers high-performance Ethernet connectivity for servers, storage arrays and networking equipment. Featuring four RJ-45 ports, each port supports 1 Gigabit per second full-duplex operation, provi... Read More
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$199.95
  • In Stock: 26
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 46K8121
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA (part number 46K8121) delivers high-performance Ethernet connectivity for servers, storage arrays and networking equipment. Featuring four RJ-45 ports, each port supports 1 Gigabit per second full-duplex operation, providing reliable, low-latency data transfer in dense data center environments.

Key Features

  • Four independent RJ-45 ports for flexible network design
  • Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds
  • Full-duplex operation for maximum throughput
  • Compact form factor suitable for blade and rack servers
  • Plug-and-play installation with standard PCIe interface
  • Built-in flow control and error detection to maintain data integrity

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 46K8121
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Interface: PCIe x1 (PCI Express 2.0 compatible)
  • Port Type: RJ-45 (8P8C) connectors
  • Data Rate per Port: 1 Gbps (full-duplex)
  • Supported Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
  • Power Consumption: Typical 5 Watts
  • Dimensions: 1.0 in (height) x 4.0 in (width) x 2.5 in (depth)

Applications
The 1GB Quad-Port IVE/HEA is ideal for a range of enterprise scenarios, including:

  • Server clustering and virtualization hosts that require multiple network segments
  • High-availability storage systems needing dedicated management and data paths
  • Network appliances and security devices that benefit from separate ingress and egress links
  • Test and development environments where flexible connectivity is essential
  • Edge computing nodes that demand compact yet powerful Ethernet solutions

By integrating IBM's proven reliability with versatile port density, this adapter helps organizations simplify cabling, improve bandwidth utilization and scale their network infrastructure with confidence.