Product Type | Network Adapter |
Form Factor | Plug-in card (low-profile and full-height brackets included) |
Chipset | Intel X550 |
Ports Included | 1 x 10GBase-T |
Power Requirements | Typical: 9.8W |
Host Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
Bracket Height | Full-height and low-profile brackets included |
Weight | 0.18 kg (0.4 lbs) |
Lenovo Intel X550-T1 10GBase-T Single Port Network Adapter





Key Benefits

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- Delivers high-speed 10 Gbps bandwidth ideal for virtualized and data-heavy environments.
- Utilizes cost-effective copper cabling with 10GBase-T support, reducing infrastructure upgrades.
- TAA-compliant and Lenovo quality make it a dependable choice for federal and enterprise deployments.
Product Overview
The Lenovo CA X550-T1 Single Port 10GBase-T Adapter offers 10 Gbps high-speed connectivity for demanding data environments. Built with the Intel X550 chipset, it features a single 10G Ethernet port using the familiar copper cabling infrastructure. Its TAA compliance ensures its suitability for government or regulated industry deployment. With optimized throughput and enterprise reliability, it is an ideal upgrade for data-intensive applications such as cloud services, virtualization, and high-volume data transfers.
Specifications
Product Overview
Advanced Security Features
Checksum Offload | IPv4, IPv6 TCP/UDP checksum offload |
IPSec Offload | Yes, for Windows Server 2012 and later |
Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
MAC and VLAN Filtering | Yes |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 6.8 x 2.7 x 0.8 in (17.3 x 6.86 x 2.03 cm) |
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% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Airflow Direction | Passive cooling, direction dependent on server airflow |
Interfaces
Interface Type | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Number of Ports | 1 |
Port Type | RJ-45 |
Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
Data Link Protocol | 10GBase-T |
Supported Standards | IEEE 802.3an (10GBASE-T), 802.3ab (1000BASE-T), 802.3u (100BASE-TX) |
Backward Compatibility | Yes (100/1000 Mbps) |
Cabling Type | Category 6A or better for 10GBASE-T |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management | OS-managed via drivers and server platform tools |
Driver Support | Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi |
License Requirement | No license required |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | FCC, UL, CE, VCCI, BSMI, RCM |
EMC Compliance | FCC Part 15 Class A |
Safety Standards | UL/CSA 60950-1, EN 60950-1 |