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Axiom 593717-B21-AX Dual Port SFP+ PCIe x8 10GbE Fiber Network Adapter for HP Servers
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This 10GbE network adapter features a PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface that provides up to 4000 MB/s bandwidth, ensuring low-latency connectivity for demanding server applications. The dual SFP+ ports support optical fiber cables, allowing for longer-distance connections and excellent data transmission rates.
The card utilizes 10GBase-X network technology to achieve 10 Gbps data transfer rates over supported fiber cables. Its plug-in card form factor is designed for easy installation in compatible HP server expansion slots.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This dual-port 10GbE adapter offers significant advantages for server network expansion. By providing two high-speed network ports in a single expansion slot, it maximizes server connectivity while conserving valuable PCIe slots for other components.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Bandwidth Connectivity, Fiber-Optic Flexibility.
High-Bandwidth Connectivity
Delivers 10 Gbps per port with PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface for efficient data transfer between servers and network infrastructure.
- Dual 10Gbps ports
- 4000 MB/s bandwidth
- Low-latency performance
Fiber-Optic Flexibility
Supports optical fiber media for longer-distance connections and reliable data transmission in enterprise environments.
- SFP+ compatibility
- Extended reach capability
- Superior signal integrity
Deployment / Use Cases
The Axiom 593717-B21-AX network adapter is designed for HP server deployments requiring high-speed network connectivity. Its dual-port configuration and fiber support make it ideal for data center environments where server-to-server communication and network backbone connections demand maximum throughput.
Common deployment scenarios include server clustering, storage area networks (SANs), virtualization hosts, and high-performance computing applications. The adapter's server-specific design ensures compatibility with HP server platforms while providing the scalability needed for growing network demands.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The network adapter features a compact plug-in card design measuring 6.50" (165 mm) in height, 0.51" (13 mm) in width, and 2.68" (68 mm) in depth. With an approximate weight of 3.84 oz (108.86 g), this low-profile card fits standard server expansion slots while maintaining robust construction for reliable operation in server environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.50" (165 mm), 0.51" (13 mm), 2.68" (68 mm), 3.84 oz (108.86 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.51" (13 mm)
- Depth
- 2.68" (68 mm)
- Height
- 6.50" (165 mm)
- Weight
- 3.84 oz (108.86 g)
Highlights
- Dual 10Gbps SFP+ ports for high-throughput server connectivity
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface with 4000 MB/s bandwidth
- Supports optical fiber media for longer-distance connections
- 10GBase-X network technology for 10 Gbps data transfer rates
- Plug-in card form factor for easy HP server installation
- Server-specific design optimized for HP server platforms
- Adds two network ports using a single expansion slot
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 593717-B21-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | PCIe x8 10Gbs Dual Port Fiber Network Adapter for HP |
| Product Type | 10Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 6.50" (165 mm) |
| Width | 0.51" (13 mm) |
| Depth | 2.68" (68 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.84 oz (108.86 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What type of network interface does this adapter use?
This adapter uses a PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface, providing up to 4000 MB/s bandwidth for high-speed data transfer between the server and network infrastructure. The x8 lane configuration ensures sufficient throughput for dual 10Gbps ports without bottlenecking performance.
How many network ports does this card provide?
The card provides two SFP+ network ports, allowing you to add dual 10Gbps connections to your HP server using a single PCIe expansion slot. This dual-port configuration maximizes connectivity while conserving valuable expansion slots for other server components.
What type of network cables does this adapter support?
This adapter supports optical fiber cables through its SFP+ ports. Fiber optic media enables longer-distance connections compared to copper cables while providing excellent data transmission rates and signal integrity for server-to-server and server-to-network communications.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this network adapter?
Each port supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates using 10GBase-X network technology. With dual ports active, the adapter can handle substantial network traffic for demanding server applications, including virtualization, storage networking, and high-performance computing workloads.
Is this network adapter compatible with HP servers?
Yes, this adapter is specifically designed for HP server platforms. The 593717-B21-AX model number indicates HP compatibility, and the plug-in card form factor is engineered to fit standard HP server expansion slots for reliable integration into HP server environments.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
This network adapter includes a 3-year limited warranty from Axiom. This warranty period provides coverage for manufacturing defects and ensures reliable operation in server deployments, offering peace of mind for enterprise IT infrastructure investments.
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