- Single-wide high-speed switch module
- 14 internal 10Gb ports to the server blades
- Support for SR, LR, and DAC copper cables
- Direct one-to-one mappings of external and internal ports
- Simple setup and monitoring through advanced management module
- Management-module inter-integrated Circuit (I2C) interface that provides vital product data (VPD) and register access
The 10Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for BladeCenter is ideal for clients looking to enable end-to-end non-blocking 10Gb setup within the chassis. This device supports both Ethernet and Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) packets, which allows clients to connect a BladeCenter Chassis to an FCoE-capable top-of-rack switch. The 14 10Gb Uplink ports are based on optical SFP+ technology to offer the highest performance while maintaining industry standard connectivity.