Cisco Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT Dual Port 10/25G SFP28 NIC

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  • Dual 25Gb SFP28 ports for high-speed connectivity
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for efficient data throughput
  • Support for 1GbE, 10GbE, and 25GbE data link protocols
  • Advanced network standards including IEEE 802.1Q, 802.3ae, and 1588v2
  • Enhanced features: RDMA, RoCE, Jumbo Frame, VLAN, PXE, LSO, RSS
  • Compatible with a wide range of Cisco UCS and SmartPlay Select systems

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers high-speed 25GbE performance through dual SFP28 ports for data-intensive operations
  • Certified TAA-compliant and built for broad Cisco UCS ecosystem compatibility
  • Supports advanced virtualization and networking protocols for optimized server consolidation and network efficiency

Product Overview

The Cisco Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT is a high-performance dual-port network adapter with a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface supporting 10/25 Gigabit SFP28 connections. Compatible with a wide range of Cisco UCS and SmartPlay Select systems, it supports advanced IEEE standards and virtualization technologies like VLAN, QoS, RoCE, and PXE. Enhanced features such as RDMA support, Jumbo Frames, and UEFI make it ideal for enterprise and data center environments. TAA compliance ensures suitability in regulated sectors.

Specifications

Product Overview

Device Type Network adapter
Product Name Cisco Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT Dual Port 10/25G SFP28 NIC
Manufacturer Cisco
Manufacturer Part Number UCSC-P-M5D25GF=
Form Factor Plug-in card
Interface (Bus) Type PCI Express 3.0 x8
PCI Specification Revision PCIe 3.0
Power Requirements Typical 8W
Connectivity Technology Wired
Chipset Mellanox ConnectX-5
TAA Compliance Yes

Wireless Features

Compliance & Origin

Compliant Standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3by, IEEE 1588v2, IEEE 802.3az, RoHS
Country of Origin CHINA / ISRAEL / INDIA / JAPAN / UNITED STATES

Advanced Security Features

PXE Boot Support Yes
UEFI Support Yes
RDMA Support Yes
Hardware Offloads LSO, LRO, RSS offloads supported
VLAN Tagging IEEE 802.1Q supported
Quality of Service (QoS) Supported
RoCE Support Yes (RoCE v1 and v2)
TSS, XRC, DCT, ODP Support Yes

Interfaces

Ports 2 x 25 Gigabit SFP28
Interface Type SFP28
Data Link Protocol 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE
Data Transfer Rate Up to 25 Gbps per port
Network / Transport Protocol TCP/IP, UDP/IP, iSCSI
Network Interface 1 x 25Gb Ethernet - SFP28
Auto-Negotiation Supported
Jumbo Frame Support Yes

Physical & Environmental

Width 5.6 in
Height 2.7 in
Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity 10% – 85% non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% – 90% non-condensing
Cooling Passive

Cloud Management & Licensing

Remote Management Not applicable (adapter-level device)
License Required No license required