The Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter 5 Generation 2 (VFA5.2) Network Adapter Family for System x builds on the foundation of the previous generation of Emulex VFA5 adapters by delivering performance enhancements, including RoCE v2 support and management enhancements with improved support for Lenovo XClarity.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the VFA 5.2 adapters and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about VFA 5.2 adapters and consider their use in IT solutions.
The Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter 5 Generation 2 (VFA5.2) Network Adapter Family for System x builds on the foundation of the previous generation of Emulex VFA5 adapters by delivering performance enhancements, including RoCE v2 support and management enhancements with improved support for Lenovo XClarity. These new features help reduce complexity, reduce cost, and improve performance with Lenovo servers.
Connectivity technology |
Wired |
Data transfer rate (max) |
10000 Mbit/s |
Depth |
17 mm |
Fiber optic connector |
SFP+ |
Height |
167 mm |
Host interface |
PCI-E |
Interface |
Fiber |
Internal |
Yes |
Networking standards |
IEEE 802.1Qaz,IEEE 802.1Qbb,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3p,IEEE 802.3x |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95 % |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 55 °C |
Package weight |
450 g |
Power consumption (typical) |
14.4 W |
Quality of Service (QoS) support |
Yes |
Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 70 °C |
Width |
69 mm |
Specific References
- EAN13
- 0889488109715