| Main Specifications |
| Device Type | Ethernet Controller |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | Height of end brackets: standard 12cm (4.725in), low-profile 7.94cm (3.13in) |
| Card PCB dimensions: 14.99cm (5.9in) x 6.90cm (2.73in) (L x H) |
| Form Factor | Low Profile Standard form factor |
| Interface (Bus) Type | PCI-E 3.0 x8 (8GT/s) interface |
| Storage Controller |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10GbE |
| Miscellaneous |
| Features | Intel XL710-AM1 controller |
| Cables Required | Fiber-optic cables (with required optional SFP+ transceivers) |
| SFP+ direct attach twinaxial copper cables up to 7m |
| RoHS | RoHS Compliant 6/6, Pb Free |
| Designed For | Supermicro motherboards with minimum one PCI-E x8 slot |
| Supermicro server systems with minimum one low-profile or full-height PCI-E x8 expansion slot |
| Networking |
| Port Quantity | Quad SFP+ connectors with speed up to 10Gbps per port |
| Power |
| Comsumtion Operational | Typical power consumption: 4W |
| Maximum power consumption: 8W |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Operating Temperature | Operating temperature: 0C to 55C (32F to 131F) |
| Storage temperature: -40C to 70C (-40F to 158F) |
| Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35C |
| Software / System Requirements |
| OS Supports | Windows Server 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2 X86-64 |
| Linux RedHat EL 6.5 and 7.0 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
| Linux SuSE SLES 11 SP3 and 12 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
| FreeBSD 9 and 10 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 |
| UEFI 2.1 and 2.3 X86-64 and I-64 |
| VMware ESXi 5.1 and ESXi 5.5 X86-64 |