HPE P06250-B21 network card Internal Ethernet / Fiber 100000 Mbit/s

Name: HPE P06250-B21 network card Internal Ethernet / Fiber 100000 Mbit/s
Brand: HPE
SKU: P06250-B21
Price: 508.50 USD
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Mfr. Part #: P06250-B21

Brand: Hpe

Condition: Refurbished

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P06250-B21 Overview

HPE P06250-B21 Infiniband Hdr100/ethernet 100gb 1-port Qsfp56 Pcie3 X16 Adapter.

InfiniBand HDR100/Ethernet 100Gb 1-port QSFP56 PCIe3 x16 MCX653105A-ECAT Adapter

Wired

PCI Express 3.0 Ethernet / Fiber

100000 Mbit/s

Internal Component for: Server

Summary Description

HPE P06250-B21. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Ethernet / Fiber. Maximum data transfer rate: 100000 Mbit/s

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Specifications

Overview

Condition	Refurbished
Brand	HPE
Stock	In Stock

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express
Interface	Ethernet / Fiber
Fiber ports quantity	1
Fiber optic connector	QSFP56
PCI version	3.0

Network

Maximum data transfer rate	100000 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 1588v2, IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qau, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1Qbg, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3bm
Ethernet LAN data rates	10000,25000,40000,50000,100000 Mbit/s

Design

Component for	Server
Internal	Yes

Weight & dimensions

Width	609.6 mm
Depth	355.6 mm
Height	254 mm
Weight	230 g

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

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P06250-B21-brochure-datasheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What primary server architectures are compatible with the HPE P06250-B21 NIC? +

The HPE P06250-B21 is designed for high-performance integration within HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus server families. It utilizes a standard PCIe interface, ensuring seamless physical and logical compatibility with these enterprise-grade platforms. Before deployment, confirm that your specific server chassis has an available PCIe slot that meets the electrical and mechanical requirements of this card to ensure optimal data throughput.

What is the typical throughput and latency profile of the P06250-B21 for data-intensive applications? +

This network interface card is engineered for low-latency, high-bandwidth environments. By offloading complex networking tasks from the server CPU, it maximizes packet processing efficiency. It is ideally suited for virtualization, database management, and high-speed storage networking scenarios where minimal latency is critical to maintaining application performance during periods of peak traffic demand.

Does the P06250-B21 support advanced virtualization features like SR-IOV? +

Yes, this card supports Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV), which allows a single physical PCIe device to appear as multiple separate physical devices to the operating system or hypervisor. This feature is essential for cloud providers and data centers aiming to reduce CPU overhead and improve network I/O performance in densely virtualized environments.

What type of optical transceivers are required to interface with the P06250-B21? +

This fiber NIC requires compatible SFP+ or QSFP modules depending on the specific port configuration, allowing for flexible fiber optic connectivity options. It is recommended to use HPE-qualified transceivers to ensure full compatibility, signal integrity, and compliance with industry standards. Always verify your cable type—such as OM3 or OM4 multimode fiber—matches the transceiver specifications to achieve the intended reach and speed.

How is the HPE P06250-B21 managed within a large-scale data center environment? +

Management is typically handled through the standard HPE server management tools and OS-level drivers. Administrators can monitor traffic statistics, interface health, and power consumption via the server's primary management interface. The card integrates directly with HPE's ecosystem, allowing for streamlined configuration updates and firmware management to keep your network infrastructure performing reliably without complex proprietary management software.

What are the common deployment scenarios for this specific HPE fiber network card? +

The P06250-B21 is most frequently deployed in enterprise data centers requiring high-speed connectivity between server nodes and top-of-rack switches. It is a preferred solution for high-frequency trading platforms, large-scale virtualization clusters, and high-performance computing (HPC) tasks. Its robust design ensures it handles heavy traffic loads consistently in demanding 24/7 production environments.

How does the P06250-B21 handle power management under varying server workloads? +

This NIC incorporates intelligent power management features that adjust consumption based on real-time link utilization. By dynamically scaling performance according to the network load, it helps reduce the total energy footprint of the server. This efficiency is critical for maintaining thermal targets within high-density rack configurations where power efficiency directly correlates to operational cost reduction.

Is the P06250-B21 suitable for upgrading existing Gen10 network infrastructure? +

Absolutely. Upgrading to the P06250-B21 is an effective way to increase throughput and reduce latency in aging Gen10 environments. Because it is natively supported by the HPE driver stack, installation typically involves a simple physical swap followed by a driver update, making it an excellent choice for organizations looking to extend the useful lifecycle and performance of their existing server assets.

How can I request a bulk quote for the HPE P06250-B21 through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +

For large volume orders, simply contact our dedicated sales team through the Request a Quote form on the BuyRouterSwitch.com product page. Our team specializes in scaling procurement for enterprise projects and will provide a tailored pricing package based on your total quantity requirements. We prioritize providing competitive pricing structures to support your budget planning and large-scale hardware rollouts.

Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for purchasing HPE networking equipment? +

BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade hardware. We focus on streamlining the procurement process for IT professionals by ensuring that all components, including the P06250-B21, meet rigorous quality standards. By ordering through our secure platform, you gain access to a reliable supply chain and dedicated account management, ensuring your hardware arrives on time and is ready for integration into your mission-critical networks.

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