Introduction
Rev 1.1
Mellanox Technologies
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Introduction
This is the User Guide for Mellanox Technologies Ethernet network interface cards based on
the ConnectX®-3 Pro EN integrated circuit device for Open Compute Project (OCP). These
card
s'
connectivity provide the highest performing and most flexible interconnect solution
for PCI Express Gen3 servers used in Enterprise Data Centers, High-Performance
Computing, and Embedded environments
This chapter covers the following topics:
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Section 1.1, “Product Overview,” on page 10
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Section 1.2, “Features and Benefits,” on page 11
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Section 1.3, “Operating Systems/Distributions,” on page 12
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Section 1.4, “Connectivity,” on page 12
1.1
Product Overview
The following tables provide the ordering part number, port speed, number of ports, and PCI
Express speed.
Table 4 - Single and Dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Cards
Ordering Part Number (OPN)
MCX341A-XCPN, MCX341A-XCQN
MCX342A-XCPN, MCX342A-XCQN
Data Transmission Rate
10GigE
Number of ports
MCX341A-XCPN: single-port SFP+
MCX342A-XCPN: dual-port SFP+
MCX341A-XCQN: single-port SFP+ with IPMI and NC-SI support
MCX342A-XCQN: dual-port SFP+ with IPMI and NC-SI support
PCI Express SERDES Speed
PCIe 3.0 x8 8GT/s
RoHS
R6
Adapter IC Part Number
MT27524A0-FCCR-BE
