HPE P02186-001 50gb 2-port SFF Pluggable Mellanox PCI-e 3.0 Card. Refurbished

Mfr. Part #: P02186-001
Brand: HPE
Condition: Refurbished
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P02186-001 Overview

HPE P02186-001 Cl Ethernet 50gb 2-port Sff Pluggable (sfp28) Mellanox Connectx-5 Single Host Pci-e 3.0 Card.

Summary

HPE P02186-001 50gb 2-port SFF Pluggable Mellanox PCI-e 3.0 Card.

Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand HPE
Stock In Stock

General Specifications

Product Type Network Adapter
Form Factor Plug-in Card
Controller Processor Mellanox ConnectX-5
Host Configuration Single Host
Compatible Systems HPE Cloudline CL2600 Gen10, CL2800 Gen10, CL4300 Gen10

Networking & Connectivity

Host Interface PCI Express 3.0
Port Count 2 Ports
Interface / Connector Type SFP28 (Small Form Factor Pluggable)
Data Transfer Rate 50 Gbps per port
Network Technology 50 Gigabit Ethernet (50GbE)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HPE P02186-001 available refurbished? +
Yes. This page lists the refurbished condition currently available from BuyRouterSwitch. Availability can change, especially for bulk orders.
Can I request bulk pricing for P02186-001? +
Yes. Businesses, resellers, MSPs, government buyers and procurement teams can request custom quantity pricing.
Does BuyRouterSwitch ship P02186-001 internationally? +
BuyRouterSwitch ships enterprise IT hardware to customers in the United States and international markets, subject to destination and product restrictions.
What primary server architectures are compatible with the HPE P02186-001 NIC? +
The HPE P02186-001 is designed for seamless integration within high-performance HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus server environments. By leveraging industry-standard PCIe interfaces, this card ensures compatibility across various server form factors, allowing network administrators to enhance connectivity and throughput without requiring complex hardware modifications or proprietary infrastructure changes.
How does the P02186-001 improve network performance in data center environments? +
This network interface card utilizes advanced offloading capabilities to reduce CPU overhead, effectively increasing overall system efficiency. By handling protocol processing at the hardware level, the P02186-001 allows your server to dedicate more resources to application tasks, leading to improved latency and higher data throughput for demanding enterprise workloads.
Which cable types and transceivers should be used with this fiber NIC? +
The P02186-001 is engineered to support standard fiber optic connectivity. For optimal performance, you should utilize matching SFP/SFP+ transceivers and compatible fiber cabling—either multimode or single-mode—as specified by your network distance requirements. Always ensure that the selected transceivers are validated for HPE equipment to maintain signal integrity and connection stability across your fabric.
Does the P02186-001 support advanced virtualization features like SR-IOV? +
Yes, this network interface card supports Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV), which is essential for modern virtualized data centers. This feature enables direct assignment of a single physical PCIe device to multiple virtual machines, significantly reducing virtualization overhead and ensuring near-native performance for your critical virtualized applications and cloud workloads.
What management tools are required to configure the P02186-001? +
Configuration and management of this NIC are streamlined through HPE’s standard management ecosystem, including iLO and the Intelligent Provisioning toolset. Administrators can easily monitor link status, update firmware, and optimize performance settings via the OS-level driver packages or the server’s built-in system configuration menus, ensuring simple deployment and ongoing maintenance.
Is the P02186-001 suitable for high-availability cluster deployments? +
Absolutely. This NIC is built for reliability, making it an excellent choice for high-availability server clusters. It supports features like NIC teaming and failover configurations, which ensure that your mission-critical services remain online even if a single network path encounters an issue, thereby enhancing the overall resiliency of your network infrastructure.
What operating systems are supported by this HPE network adapter? +
The P02186-001 maintains broad compatibility with major enterprise operating systems, including various versions of Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and VMware ESXi. By providing robust driver support for these platforms, HPE ensures that you can achieve stable and high-performance network connectivity across heterogeneous operating environments.
How should I handle thermal management when installing the P02186-001? +
The card is designed to operate within standard HPE ProLiant thermal envelopes. To ensure longevity, confirm that your server’s airflow is unobstructed and the fans are operating normally. The card’s power-efficient architecture minimizes heat generation, but maintaining proper chassis ventilation remains best practice to prevent thermal throttling and ensure the card performs optimally under heavy sustained traffic.
How can I request a bulk quote for the P02186-001 from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For organizations planning large-scale deployments or infrastructure upgrades, we make it easy to secure competitive pricing. Simply reach out to our dedicated sales team through our website to request a formal bulk quote. We specialize in catering to enterprise-scale volume orders, ensuring your procurement process is efficient and your project budget is maximized.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We focus on providing genuine hardware, ensuring that every component you receive meets strict quality standards. By choosing us, you gain a partner dedicated to accurate fulfillment, secure ordering processes, and professional service tailored to the needs of IT departments and procurement specialists.

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