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- In Stock: 8
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model or Part: 375-3696
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Sun Microsystems Dual 40gb/s Infiniband PCI-E Lp (x4242a)
This high performance dual port Infiniband adapter from Sun Microsystems delivers up to 40 gigabits per second per port, providing the bandwidth and low latency required for demanding data center and HPC environments. Designed for standard low profile PCI Express slots, the x4242a fits easily into compact servers while maintaining full feature sets of enterprise class networking.
Key Features
- Dual 40gb/s Infiniband ports for simultaneous high speed connections
- Low profile PCI-E form factor (LP) for space constrained chassis
- PCI Express x8 interface ensures maximum throughput and compatibility with modern servers
- Hardware offload support reduces CPU overhead during data transfers
- Compatible with Sun OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution and standard OFED drivers
- Built-in error detection and correction for reliable communication
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model / Part Number: 375-3696
- Product Name: Dual 40gb/s Infiniband PCI-E Lp (x4242a)
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8, low profile bracket
- Port Speed: 40 gigabits per second per port
- Cable Type: Twinax or fiber optics (adapter dependent)
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: Typical 25 watts
- Supported Protocols: RDMA, MPI, IP over Infiniband
Typical Applications
- High performance computing clusters that require fast inter-node communication
- Financial trading platforms where low latency is critical
- Large scale data analytics and machine learning workloads
- Scientific simulations that demand high bandwidth and deterministic latency
- Virtualized environments needing efficient network I/O for multiple VMs
This dual port Infiniband adapter provides a robust, scalable solution for organizations looking to accelerate their compute fabric without sacrificing reliability or flexibility.