Mellanox MCX4121A-ACUT Alternative NIC

Mellanox compatible MCX4121A-ACUT - Key Features
- Compatibility: Mellanox
- NIC Category: Dual Port 25G SFP28 PCIe
- Controller Silicon: Intel® XXV710
- Controller Type: Ethernet
- Connector Type: SFP28
- Number of Ports: 2
- Data Rate per Port: 25/10/1GbE
- Bus Interface: PCIe v3.0 x8
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Mellanox compatible MCX4121A-ACUT Specifications
Controller Silicon | Intel® XXV710 |
Controller Type | Ethernet |
Connector Type | SFP28 |
Number of Ports | 2 |
Data Rate per Port | 25/10/1GbE |
Bus Interface | PCIe v3.0 x8 |
Bus Transfer Rate | 8GT/s |
Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, NFS |
iSCSI | Supported |
FCoE | Not Supported |
Jumbo Frames | Supported |
PXE Boot | Supported |
Wake-on-LAN (WoL) | Not Supported |
Network Virtualization | SR-IOV; VMDq; VLAN; VXLAN; NVGRE; GENEVE |
Power | Power consumption (max): 14.1W; Operating voltage: 3.3V and 12V |
Interconnection Distance | Per SFP28 used |
Environmental Specifications | Operating temperature: 0 °C to 55 °C; Air Flow Minimum of 100 LFM (DAC) and 250 LFM for SR Optics required; Storage temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C; Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Physical Characteristics | Dimensions (W x H): 146mm x 69mm; Ships with low-profile bracket attached |
LED Status Indicators | LINK (solid) and ACTIVITY (blinking); LINK SPEED (green=25 Gbps; yellow=10 Gbps) |
Supported Operating Systems | Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022; Windows 10/11; Linux (RHEL, SLES, Ubuntu); VMware ESXi; FreeBSD |
I/O Virtualization Features | SR-IOV (128 VFs); VMDq (64 pools); VMDQ-DCB; Packet Direct |
Protocol Support | IEEE 802.3by 25GBASE; IEEE 802.3x Flow Control; IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation; IEEE 802.1Q VLAN; IEEE 802.1Qaz ETS; IEEE 802.1Qbb PFC; IEEE 1588 PTP |
Management Features | PXE Boot; iSCSI Boot; SNMP; RMON; LLDP; DCBX; Intel PROSet Utility |
Compliance | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Mellanox compatible MCX4121A-ACUT Datasheet
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Mellanox compatible MCX4121A-ACUT Description
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