IBM 31P6489 2-Port 1GB/s RJ-45 GE 10/100/1000Base-T Network Adapter

SKU 31P6489

Brand IBM

Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) network adapter.
Features 2 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ports.
Supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gb/s per port.
Utilizes a standard PCI interface for server integration.
Enhances network throughput and performance.
Ideal for servers requiring high-speed network connectivity.

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Network Adapter
Brand: IBM
Part Number: 31P6489
Number of Ports: 2
Port Type: RJ-45
Speed: 1 Gb/s (Gigabit Ethernet)

Product details

IBM 31P6489 is a 2-Port 1GB/s RJ-45 GE Network Adapter. It provides high-speed Ethernet connectivity for servers and workstations, enabling fast data transfer over standard network infrastructure.

Technical Information

Product Type	Network Adapter
Brand	IBM
Part Number	31P6489
Number of Ports	2

Additional Specifications

Port Type	RJ-45
Speed	1 Gb/s (Gigabit Ethernet)
Interface	PCI

Description

The IBM 31P6489 is a high-performance network interface card (NIC) designed to provide robust and fast Ethernet connectivity for server environments. Equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) ports, each featuring an RJ-45 connector, this adapter allows for simultaneous network connections or link aggregation to increase bandwidth and provide redundancy. The 10/100/1000Base-T compatibility ensures it can operate at various speeds, automatically negotiating the best possible connection with the network infrastructure. This adapter is built to meet the demands of modern data centers and enterprise networks where high throughput and reliable connectivity are paramount. The dual-port design offers flexibility, enabling administrators to connect to different networks, segment traffic, or implement failover configurations. By providing Gigabit speeds, it significantly enhances data transfer rates compared to older Fast Ethernet adapters, which is crucial for applications such as file sharing, storage area networks (SANs), virtualization, and high-volume data processing. Installed via a standard PCI bus, the IBM 31P6489 is compatible with a wide range of IBM and other servers that feature available PCI slots. Its robust design and reliable performance make it a suitable choice for upgrading existing server network capabilities or for new server builds requiring dependable, high-speed network access. This adapter plays a vital role in ensuring efficient network communication and supporting the overall performance of the server and its hosted applications.

Condition: Refurbished