Axiom 10Gigabit Ethernet Card featuring dual RJ-45 ports, black heat sink, and PCIe x4 interface mounted on a green circuit board

Dual-Port 10GbE Performance with Advanced Thermal Design

The Axiom 10GbE network adapter showcases advanced engineering with its dual RJ-45 ports and robust heat sink design. Built on Intel's X550AT controller architecture, this PCIe 3.0 x4 card delivers enterprise-grade networking capabilities with integrated MAC and PHY technology. The prominent black aluminum heat sink ensures optimal thermal management during intensive data operations, while the silver mounting bracket provides versatile installation options. This network interface card represents the perfect balance of power and efficiency, supporting everything from standard 1GbE to full 10GbE speeds with NBASE-T technology compatibility. The dual-port configuration enables redundant connections or link aggregation, making it ideal for data centers and high-performance computing environments.

Technical Specifications

  • PCIe 3.0 x4 interface for up to 8.0 GT/s data transfer
  • Dual 10GBASE-T ports with RJ-45 connectors
  • Integrated MAC/PHY architecture with Intel X550AT controller

Applications

  • Data center network infrastructure deployment
  • High-performance computing environments
  • Server virtualization and network convergence

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Axiom Memory Solutions

Manufacturer Part Number

4XC0G88856-AX

Brand Name

Axiom

Product Name

Lenovo 10Gigabit Ethernet Card

Product Type

10Gigabit Ethernet Card

Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface

PCI Express 3.0 x4

Total Number of Ports

2

Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports

2

Media & Performance
Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair

Network & Communication
Network Technology

10GBase-T

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Plug-in Card

Height

6.6''

Width

0.7''

Depth

2.8''

Weight (Approximate)

6.56 oz

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • Lenovo 10Gigabit Ethernet Card
  • Full Height and Half Height Mounting Brackets

Device Supported

Server

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|ethernet card|Ethernet Card Main unit icon

    Ethernet Card

  • icon_list|full height bracket|Full Height Bracket Mounting bracket icon

    Full Height Bracket

  • icon_list|half height bracket|Half Height Bracket Mounting bracket icon

    Half Height Bracket

FAQs

What are the key features of the Axiom 4XC0G88856-AX Ethernet Card?
The Axiom 4XC0G88856-AX features 10GbE performance with integrated MAC and PHY, PCIe 3.0 x4 interface supporting up to 8.0 GT/s, dual RJ45 ports supporting NBASE-T technology (2.5 and 5.0 GbE), backward compatibility with 1000BASE-T networks, and unified networking for LAN, iSCSI, and FCoE. It also offers flexible I/O virtualization with port partitioning and QoS for up to 64 virtual ports.
What type of connectivity and ports does this network card provide?
This network card features two RJ45 network ports (10GBase-T) and uses a PCI Express 3.0 x4 host interface. It supports twisted pair cabling and is compatible with standard CAT6a cabling. The card also supports NBASE-T technology, allowing for 2.5 and 5.0 GbE speeds over CAT 5e cabling.
What are the physical dimensions and installation options for this card?
The card measures 6.6" in height, 0.7" in width, and 2.8" in depth, weighing approximately 6.56 oz. It comes with both Full Height and Half Height mounting brackets for flexible installation options in different server chassis configurations. The form factor is a standard plug-in card design.
Is this network card compatible with existing network infrastructure?
Yes, the Axiom 4XC0G88856-AX offers excellent compatibility with existing infrastructure. It's backward compatible with 1000BASE-T networks, making it ideal for gradual upgrades. The card supports NBASE-T technology, allowing for intermediate speeds (2.5 and 5.0 GbE) over existing CAT 5e cabling, while achieving full 10GbE performance with CAT6a cabling.
What virtualization features does this network card support?
The card supports advanced virtualization features including Flexible I/O virtualization for port partitioning and Quality of Service (QoS) with support for up to 64 virtual ports. It provides unified networking capabilities, delivering LAN, iSCSI, and FCoE in one low-cost CNA (Converged Network Adapter), making it ideal for virtualized environments.

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Manufacturer Axiom Memory Solutions Supermicro Computer, Inc Arcserve Axiom Memory Solutions
Host Interface PCI Express 3.0 x4 PCI Express 3.0 x4 PCI Express 2.1 x8 PCI Express 3.0 x16
Total Number of Ports 2 2 2 2
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2 2 2 2
Media Type Supported Twisted Pair Twisted Pair Twisted Pair Twisted Pair
Network Technology 10GBase-T 10GBase-T 10GBase-T 10GBase-T
Form Factor Plug-in Card Plug-in Card Plug-in Card Plug-in Card
Device Supported Server N/A N/A Server