Axiom Memory Solutions Mellanox 40Gbps Dual Port QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 Network Adapter - MCX354A-FCBT

Axiom 40Gbs Dual Port QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 NIC Card for Mellanox - MCX354A-FCBT

The Axiom Mellanox 40Gbps Dual Port QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 Network Adapter is engineered for high-performance servers and enterprise-grade appliances. Designed with the Intel XL710AM Ethernet controller, this card features two fully integrated Gigabit Ethernet MACs and XLPPI interfaces, delivering reliable and scalable network connectivity. Its plug-in form factor allows seamless integration into PCI Express x8 slots, making it an ideal solution for data centers, clustering, and storage environments.

This 40Gigabit Ethernet card offers exceptional performance, enabling data transfer speeds of up to 8000 MB/s. Its dual port design allows the connection of two network segments via a single expansion slot, optimizing space and reducing hardware complexity. The card supports optical fiber cables, facilitating long-distance data transmission across extensive network setups, and leverages 40GBase-X technology for up to 40 Gbps transfer rates. This makes it suitable for demanding applications requiring high throughput and low latency.

Key features include network virtualization offloads for VXLAN and NVGRE, unified networking capabilities combining LAN and storage traffic over a single wire, and support for virtual bridging standards such as VEPA/802.1Qbg and BPE/802.1Qbh. The card supports up to 8 physical functions per port and 128 Virtual Device Queues (VMDq) per port, enhancing virtualization and flow separation for virtual machines. Hardware queue pairs can reach up to 1,500 for non-RDMA and 256,000 for RDMA workloads, ensuring efficient data processing and minimal bottlenecks. The product comes with both full-height and half-height mounting brackets, providing installation flexibility. Backed by a three-year limited warranty, the Mellanox 40GbE NIC ensures durability and long-term support for mission-critical systems.Whether upgrading existing infrastructure or deploying new high-speed networks, the Axiom Mellanox 40Gbps dual port NIC offers a robust, cost-effective solution for enterprise networking, clustering, and storage applications. Its advanced features and high throughput capabilities make it an essential component for organizations seeking reliable, high-performance network connectivity.

Features:

• 40Gigabit Ethernet card has an impressive performance that enables an affordable solution for trouble-free networking, clustering, or storage

• Enjoy superfast data transfer of up to 8000 MB/s with PCI Express 3.0 x8 card, between the network card and motherboards

• This dual port 40gigabit ethernet card lets you add two network ports using a single expansion slot to a client, server or workstation

• Supports optical fiber cable to span longer distances and provides data transmission rates par excellence between servers and network components

• With the 40GBase-X technology get up to 40Gbps data transfer rate over the supported network cable