StarTech.com Dual-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP Server NIC

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Dual-port 10Gbps SFP+ network card with Intel X710 controller for enhanced server connectivity. Supports multi/single-mode SFP modules and OCP 3.0 interface.

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Estimated Delivery Time3–7 business days

High-Speed Dual-Port Connectivity

This StarTech.com network card offers two 10Gbps open SFP+ slots, enhancing server and workstation network capability. It supports fiber or copper connectivity via the user’s choice of SFP transceivers, perfect for demanding data center environments.

Open Compute Project (OCP) 3.0 Interface

Designed with the OCP 3.0 (168-pin 4C+) connector, this card reduces size and increases port density in server racks. It also allows hot-swappable operation for simplified maintenance, and is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0, 2.1, and 2.0 interfaces.

Versatile SFP and SFP+ Module Compatibility

Supports 1000Base-T/SX/LX/EX and 10GBase-SR/LR/CR protocols for flexible network configurations. Compatible with single-mode and multimode MSA-compliant SFP/SFP+ modules, active optical cables, and direct attach copper cables, enabling diverse connectivity options.

Note: 10Gbps copper SFP+ modules are not supported.

Advanced Network Features

Includes network virtualization offloads to lower CPU overhead and improve efficiency in virtualized networks. Supports PXE boot for remote OS deployment, 9K jumbo frames for efficient packet handling, and VLAN tagging for organized network management.

Wide Operating System Support

Compatible with various Windows versions including Windows Server 2012 through 2022, Windows 10 and 11 editions, and Linux distributions, ensuring broad deployment flexibility.

Key Specifications

Connector Type: OCP 3.0 (168-pin 4C+)
Chipset: Intel X710-BM2
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10,000 Mbit/s
Ports: 2x SFP+
Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.1Q, 802.1ad, 802.1p, 802.3ad, 802.3ae
Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9000 bytes
Operating Temperature: 0 – 60 ºC

What's in the box

StarTech.com 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card
Quick installation guide

Product FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01 What interface does this network card use?

It uses the Open Compute Project (OCP) 3.0 168-pin 4C+ connector designed for servers.

02 Which controller chipset is included in this NIC?

The card features the Intel X710-BM2 controller chipset.

03 What network speeds are supported by this card?

It supports dual 10Gbps and 1Gbps speeds with SFP+ and SFP modules respectively.

04 Which SFP modules are compatible with this card?

It works with any MSA-compliant or branded single-mode or multi-mode SFP or SFP+ modules, active optical cables (AOCs), or direct attach copper cables (DACs).

05 Is this card compatible with copper 10Gbps SFP+ modules?

No, 10Gbps copper SFP+ modules are not supported by this network card.

06 Which operating systems are supported by this NIC?

Compatible with Windows Server editions, Windows 10/11 versions, and Linux operating systems.

07 Does the card support virtualization features?

Yes, it has network virtualization offloads to reduce CPU overhead for improved virtualized network efficiency.

08 What advanced network management features does this card have?

It supports PXE boot, 9K jumbo frames for reduced packet overhead, and VLAN capability for network management.

09 What are the physical dimensions of the network card?

The card measures approximately 85 mm wide, 132 mm deep, and 15 mm high.

10 Can this card be hot-swapped for maintenance?

Yes, the OCP 3.0 interface supports hot-swappable capability for easier server maintenance and upgrades.