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HPE A5172A 1 x Port 100Mb/s 100Base-FX PCI LAN Network Adapter for 9000 rp2400 Series Server
- 1 x 100Mb/s port
- 100Base-FX (Fiber Optic)
- PCI interface
- Designed for HPE 9000 rp2400 Series
- Fast Ethernet connectivity
- Fiber optic cabling support
- Enterprise network adapter
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Product Overview
The HPE A5172A is a single-port 100Mb/s 100Base-FX PCI LAN network adapter designed for the HPE 9000 rp2400 series servers. It provides Fast Ethernet connectivity using fiber optic cabling for extended reach and improved signal integrity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Adapter |
| Ports | 1 x 100Mb/s |
| Interface | PCI |
| Connector Type | SC (for 100Base-FX) |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | HPE 9000 rp2400 Series |
| Brand | HPE |
| Model | A5172A |
Product Description
The HPE A5172A is a Fast Ethernet network adapter designed to provide reliable network connectivity for HPE 9000 rp2400 series servers. This adapter features a single 100Mb/s port that utilizes the 100Base-FX standard, indicating the use of fiber optic cabling. Fiber optic connections offer advantages over copper, such as immunity to electromagnetic interference, longer transmission distances, and enhanced security. This adapter is specifically engineered for compatibility with the HPE 9000 rp2400 server platform, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance within that environment. The PCI interface provides a standard connection to the server's motherboard. The 100Base-FX standard allows for network connections over significant distances, making it suitable for connecting servers in different locations within a building or campus. The HPE A5172A is a valuable component for maintaining or upgrading network infrastructure for older HPE server systems. It provides a dedicated Fast Ethernet connection, suitable for various network tasks and applications where fiber optic connectivity is preferred or required. Its robust design ensures dependable operation in enterprise settings.
