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HP AW520A 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ Gigabit Ethernet 10GBase-X Network Card
- 2-Port 10Gbps Ethernet Network Card
- Interface: SFP+
- Speed: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
- Brand: HP
- Model: AW520A
- Designed for servers and high-performance workstations
- Supports full-duplex operation
- PCIe interface (typically)
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Product Overview
The HP AW520A is a 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC). It provides high-speed network connectivity for servers and workstations requiring 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Interface Card (NIC) |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express (PCIe) |
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe card |
| Brand | HP |
| Model | AW520A |
Product Description
The HP AW520A is a high-performance Network Interface Card (NIC) designed to deliver 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. Featuring two SFP+ ports, this card is engineered for demanding network environments such as enterprise data centers, high-performance computing clusters, and servers requiring significant network bandwidth. The SFP+ interface allows for flexible use of various transceivers, including 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, and direct attach copper (DAC) cables, depending on the required distance and media type. With a data transfer rate of 10 Gbps per port, the AW520A significantly accelerates network throughput compared to traditional Gigabit Ethernet. This is crucial for applications that involve large data transfers, such as storage area networks (SANs), video editing, high-frequency trading, and virtualization. The card typically utilizes a PCIe interface, ensuring high bandwidth communication with the host system's motherboard. This HP network card is built to support full-duplex operation, allowing for simultaneous transmission and reception of data, further maximizing network efficiency. Its robust design and high-speed capabilities make it an essential component for upgrading server infrastructure or building high-performance workstations that require cutting-edge network connectivity.
