
HPE IB HDR100/EN 100Gb 2p QSFP56 Adptr
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HPE IB HDR100/EN 100Gb 2p QSFP56 Adptr.
Device Type: Network adapter. Form Factor: Plug-in card - low profile. Interface (Bus) Type: PCI Express 4.0 x16. PCI Specification Revision: PCIe 1.1, PCIe 2.0, PCIe 3.0, PCIe 4.0. Ports: 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband QSFP28 x 2. Connectivity Technology: Wired. Data Link Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet, 50 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit InfiniBand. Data Transfer Rate: 100 Gbps.
Specifications
- Processor
- 1 x Mellanox ConnectX-6
Highlights
- Dual-port 100Gb Ethernet and 100Gb InfiniBand QSFP connectivity
- PCI Express 4.0 x16 low-profile plug-in card form factor
- Powered by Mellanox ConnectX-6 processing architecture
- 100 Gbps maximum data transfer rate with multi-rate Ethernet support
- Operational power consumption rating of 17.7 Watts
- Engineered for HPE ProLiant DL325, DL345, DL365, DL380, and DL385 Gen10 Plus servers
Networking
- Ports
- 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband QSFP28 x 2
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- Data Link Protocol
- Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet, 50 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit InfiniBand
- Data Transfer Rate
- 100 Gbps
- Network / Transport Protocol
- TCP/IP, UDP/IP, iSCSI
- Features
- Auto-negotiation, MPLS support, VLAN support, InfiniBand QDR Link support, Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI), Quality of Service (QoS), InfiniBand DDR Link support, Jumbo Frames support, PXE support, Large Send Offload (LSO), Large Receive Offload (LRO), Receive Side Scaling (RSS), UEFI support, InfiniBand FDR Link support, congestion control, Advanced Error Reporting (AER), Extended Message-Signaled Interrupts (MSI-X), Header Data Split (HDS), Transmit Side Scaling (TSS), RDMA over Converged
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.1Qau, IBTA 1.3, IEEE 802.1Qbg, IEEE 1588v2, IEEE 802.3bj, IEEE 802.3bm, IEEE 802.3by
Power
- Power Consumption Operational
- 17.7 Watt
General
- Device Type
- Network adapter
- Form Factor
- Plug-in card - low profile
- Interface (Bus) Type
- PCI Express 4.0 x16
- PCI Specification Revision
- PCIe 1.1, PCIe 2.0, PCIe 3.0, PCIe 4.0
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- HPE Nimble Storage dHCI Medium Solution with HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus
- Designed For
- HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus, DL325 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Flash Node for Qumulo, DL325 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Flash Node for Software Defined Storage, DL325 Gen10 Plus for Weka BAse Tracking, DL325 Gen10 Plus for Weka Expansion Tracking, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 Base, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 for Weka Base Tracking, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 Performance, DL345 Gen10 Plus Base, DL365 Gen10 Plus, DL380 Gen10 Plus, DL380 Gen10 Plus Network Choice, DL385 Gen10 Plus, DL385 Gen10 Plus Entry
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 55 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 2 x 100Gb Ethernet / 100Gb Infiniband - QSFP28
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- CISPR 22 Class A, EN55024, ICES-003 Class A, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60068-2-32, RoHS, IEC 60068-2-29, IEC 60068-2-64, KC, VCCI Class A, AS/NZS CISPR 22, EN 55022 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, RCM Class A, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1
Processor / Memory
- Processor
- 1 x Mellanox ConnectX-6
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS
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The HPE IB HDR100/EN 100Gb 2-port QSFP adapter is a dual-port PCI Express 4.0 x16 low-profile network interface card powered by the Mellanox ConnectX-6 controller. Built for high-bandwidth enterprise environments, it provides up to 100 Gbps connectivity across Ethernet and InfiniBand protocols, making it suitable for compatible HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus rack servers requiring low-latency clustering and storage throughput.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE IB HDR100 100Gb 2-port adapter used for?
- This network adapter delivers high-speed 100 Gbps Ethernet and InfiniBand connectivity for data-intensive enterprise workloads. It enables low-latency inter-server communication, high-throughput clustering, and high-performance storage networking. It fits standard PCIe 4.0 x16 slots on supported systems.
Which servers and operating systems are compatible with this adapter?
- This low-profile adapter is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus servers, including DL325, DL345, DL365, DL380, and DL385 models. It supports enterprise operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and FreeBSD.
Does this product come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, orders placed with Server Hub include a local South African warranty. All transactions are priced in ZAR, with local support available to assist with your enterprise hardware needs.