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46K6488 - IBM 10GB IVEHEA 4-Ports Host Ethernet Adapter 2BDC
- 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10Gb/s) ports
- PCI Express (PCIe) interface for high bandwidth
- Supports SFP+ transceivers
- Ideal for high-performance computing and storage
- Enhances server connectivity and I/O performance
- Designed for IBM Power Systems and other compatible servers
- Provides high throughput for virtualization and data-intensive workloads
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Product Overview
The IBM 46K6488 (IVEHEA) is a 4-Port 10Gb/s Host Ethernet Adapter designed for high-performance server connectivity. It provides robust and fast network access, enabling efficient data transfer for demanding enterprise applications and virtualized environments.
Technical Information
| Port Speed | 10 Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 4 |
| Interface | PCIe |
| Connector Type | SFP+ |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 46K6488 |
| SKU | IVEHEA |
Product Description
The IBM 46K6488, identified by the SKU IVEHEA, is a high-density, high-performance network adapter engineered to meet the demanding connectivity requirements of modern data centers. Featuring four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, this adapter significantly boosts a server's ability to handle large volumes of network traffic, making it ideal for applications such as high-performance computing (HPC), storage area networks (SANs), and large-scale virtualization deployments. The adapter utilizes the PCI Express interface, providing ample bandwidth to support the aggregate throughput of all four 10Gb/s ports without becoming a bottleneck. It is designed to work with SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceivers, offering flexibility in choosing the appropriate optical or copper cabling for the network environment. This allows for tailored connectivity solutions based on distance and infrastructure requirements. Specifically designed for compatibility with IBM Power Systems, the IVEHEA adapter also offers broad support for other server platforms that utilize the PCIe bus. Its robust design ensures reliable operation under heavy loads, contributing to the overall performance and stability of the server and the network it connects to. This adapter is a key component for organizations looking to upgrade their network infrastructure to support faster data transfer rates and more efficient I/O operations.
