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Sun x4 PCI-Express Quad Gigabit Ethernet Specifications

This appendix lists the specifications for the Sun x4 PCI-Express Quad Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile adapter from Oracle. This appendix contains the following sections:


Connectors

FIGURE A-1 shows the connectors for the Sun x4 PCI-Express Quad Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile adapter .

FIGURE A-1 Sun PCI-Express x4 Quad Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low-Profile Adapter Connector


Figure shows the UTP connector.

TABLE A-1 lists the characteristics of the Cat-5 connector used by the Sun x4 PCI-Express Quad Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low-Profile adapter.


TABLE A-1 Cat-5 Connect or Link Characteristics

Description

Distance

Operating range

Up 100 meters


TABLE A-2 lists the characteristics of the connector used by the Sun x4 PCI-Express Quad Gigabit Ethernet UTP Low Profile adapter .


TABLE A-2 Ethernet Connector Link Characteristics

Description

Distance

Operating range

Up to 100 meters



Performance Specifications


TABLE A-3 Performance Specifications

Feature

Specification

Bus type

PCI-Express 1.0a

Bus width

x4 lane PCI-Express, operable in x4, x8, x16 slots

Bus speed (x4, encoded rate)

10 Gbit/sec uni-directional; 20 Gbit/sec bidirectional

1 Gbit/sec, 850 nm (MMF)

1000 Mbit/sec (full-duplex)

1 Gbit/sec (UTP)

10/100/1000 Mbit/sec (half-duplex or full-duplex)


Table lists the adapter’s performance specifications.


Physical Characteristics


TABLE A-4 Physical Characteristics

Dimension

Measurement

Length

5.1 inches (12.95 cm)

Width

2.7126 inches (6.89 cm)

Height of full-height end bracket

4.725 inches (12.0 cm)

Height of low-profile end bracket

3.118 inches (7.92 cm)


Table lists the adapter’s physical characteristics.


Power Requirements


TABLE A-5 Adapter Power Requirements

Specification

Measurement

Typical power consumption

4.95 W (3.3 V @ 1.5 A)


Table lists the adapter’s power requirements in watts and volts.