Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
- 5 VPI, PCIe 3.0 x16, Network adapter, 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband QSFP28 x 1
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| Product Name | Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter |
| Product Description | The Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT is a high-performance network adapter supporting InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It features a single QSFP28 port and is compatible with PCIe 3.0 x16 interfaces. The adapter supports various Ethernet speeds, including 100GbE, and is designed for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms. |
| Product Family | Mellanox ConnectX-5 Series |
| Product Type | Network Adapter Card |
| Connector | Single QSFP28 InfiniBand and Ethernet (copper and optical) |
| Data Rate | Ethernet: 1/10/25/40/50/100 Gb/s, InfiniBand: SDR/DDR/QDR/FDR/EDR |
| PCI Express Gen 3.0 | SERDES @ 8.0 GT/s, 16 lanes (2.0 and 1.1 compatible) |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Maximum Current | 100 mA |
| Typical Power (Passive Cable) | 14.2 W |
| Maximum Power (Passive Cable) | 17.0 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 1.5W Cable) | 18.6 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 2.5W Cable) | 19.7 W |
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[specifications]
| Size | 2.71 in x 5.6 in (68.90 mm x 142.24 mm) |
| Message Rate | 215 Mpps |
| Sub 0.8 µs Latency | Yes |
| Supported Architectures | x86, Power, Arm |
| Airflow (Passive Cable) | 300 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 1.5W Cable) | 350 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 2.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 3.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 5W Cable) | 950 LFM |
| Operating Temperature | Operational: 0°C to 55°C, Non-operational: -40°C to 70°C |
| Humidity | Operational: 10% to 85% relative humidity, Non-operational: 10% to 90% relative humidity |
| Altitude (Operational) | 3050 m |
| Regulatory Compliance | Safety: CB / cTUVus / CE, EMC: CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM, RoHS: RoHS compliant |
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Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
The MCX555A-ECAT network adapter supports InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It has a single port connector. It is a PCIe HHHL form factor adapter that is RoHS complaint. The MCX555A-ECAT offers low latency, high message rate, and remote direct memory access (RDMA) feature. It is suitable for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms thanks to its enhanced application offload capabilities.
Quick Specs:
- InfiniBand: 100Gb
- Ethernet: 100GbE
- 1 QSFP28 port
- Host interface: PCIe Gen3 x16
Please see the related tabs for the MCX555A-ECAT datasheet and detailed specifications.
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Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
- 5 VPI, PCIe 3.0 x16, Network adapter, 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband QSFP28 x 1
[properties]
| Product Name | Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter |
| Product Description | The Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT is a high-performance network adapter supporting InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It features a single QSFP28 port and is compatible with PCIe 3.0 x16 interfaces. The adapter supports various Ethernet speeds, including 100GbE, and is designed for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms. |
| Product Family | Mellanox ConnectX-5 Series |
| Product Type | Network Adapter Card |
| Connector | Single QSFP28 InfiniBand and Ethernet (copper and optical) |
| Data Rate | Ethernet: 1/10/25/40/50/100 Gb/s, InfiniBand: SDR/DDR/QDR/FDR/EDR |
| PCI Express Gen 3.0 | SERDES @ 8.0 GT/s, 16 lanes (2.0 and 1.1 compatible) |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Maximum Current | 100 mA |
| Typical Power (Passive Cable) | 14.2 W |
| Maximum Power (Passive Cable) | 17.0 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 1.5W Cable) | 18.6 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 2.5W Cable) | 19.7 W |
[/properties]
[specifications]
| Size | 2.71 in x 5.6 in (68.90 mm x 142.24 mm) |
| Message Rate | 215 Mpps |
| Sub 0.8 µs Latency | Yes |
| Supported Architectures | x86, Power, Arm |
| Airflow (Passive Cable) | 300 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 1.5W Cable) | 350 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 2.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 3.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 5W Cable) | 950 LFM |
| Operating Temperature | Operational: 0°C to 55°C, Non-operational: -40°C to 70°C |
| Humidity | Operational: 10% to 85% relative humidity, Non-operational: 10% to 90% relative humidity |
| Altitude (Operational) | 3050 m |
| Regulatory Compliance | Safety: CB / cTUVus / CE, EMC: CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM, RoHS: RoHS compliant |
[/specifications]
Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
The MCX555A-ECAT network adapter supports InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It has a single port connector. It is a PCIe HHHL form factor adapter that is RoHS complaint. The MCX555A-ECAT offers low latency, high message rate, and remote direct memory access (RDMA) feature. It is suitable for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms thanks to its enhanced application offload capabilities.
Quick Specs:
- InfiniBand: 100Gb
- Ethernet: 100GbE
- 1 QSFP28 port
- Host interface: PCIe Gen3 x16
Please see the related tabs for the MCX555A-ECAT datasheet and detailed specifications.
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- 5 VPI, PCIe 3.0 x16, Network adapter, 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband QSFP28 x 1
[properties]
| Product Name | Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter |
| Product Description | The Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT is a high-performance network adapter supporting InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It features a single QSFP28 port and is compatible with PCIe 3.0 x16 interfaces. The adapter supports various Ethernet speeds, including 100GbE, and is designed for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms. |
| Product Family | Mellanox ConnectX-5 Series |
| Product Type | Network Adapter Card |
| Connector | Single QSFP28 InfiniBand and Ethernet (copper and optical) |
| Data Rate | Ethernet: 1/10/25/40/50/100 Gb/s, InfiniBand: SDR/DDR/QDR/FDR/EDR |
| PCI Express Gen 3.0 | SERDES @ 8.0 GT/s, 16 lanes (2.0 and 1.1 compatible) |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Maximum Current | 100 mA |
| Typical Power (Passive Cable) | 14.2 W |
| Maximum Power (Passive Cable) | 17.0 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 1.5W Cable) | 18.6 W |
| Maximum Power (Active 2.5W Cable) | 19.7 W |
[/properties]
[specifications]
| Size | 2.71 in x 5.6 in (68.90 mm x 142.24 mm) |
| Message Rate | 215 Mpps |
| Sub 0.8 µs Latency | Yes |
| Supported Architectures | x86, Power, Arm |
| Airflow (Passive Cable) | 300 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 1.5W Cable) | 350 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 2.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 3.5W Cable) | 400 LFM |
| Airflow (Active 5W Cable) | 950 LFM |
| Operating Temperature | Operational: 0°C to 55°C, Non-operational: -40°C to 70°C |
| Humidity | Operational: 10% to 85% relative humidity, Non-operational: 10% to 90% relative humidity |
| Altitude (Operational) | 3050 m |
| Regulatory Compliance | Safety: CB / cTUVus / CE, EMC: CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM, RoHS: RoHS compliant |
[/specifications]
Mellanox MCX555A-ECAT Network Adapter
The MCX555A-ECAT network adapter supports InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols. It has a single port connector. It is a PCIe HHHL form factor adapter that is RoHS complaint. The MCX555A-ECAT offers low latency, high message rate, and remote direct memory access (RDMA) feature. It is suitable for high-performance computing, cloud hyperscale, and storage platforms thanks to its enhanced application offload capabilities.
Quick Specs:
- InfiniBand: 100Gb
- Ethernet: 100GbE
- 1 QSFP28 port
- Host interface: PCIe Gen3 x16
Please see the related tabs for the MCX555A-ECAT datasheet and detailed specifications.














