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Cisco Nexus 2-Port QSFP28 SmartNIC+ PCIe 3.0 VU5P FPGA

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: NXN-V5P-8X-9GB= UPC#: 889728321211
  • Nexus 2-port QSFP28 SmartNIC+
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  • Two QSFP28 ports supporting 100Mb to 100Gb Ethernet speeds
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface enables high-bandwidth data throughput
  • Includes VU5P FPGA for enhanced programmable performance
  • 9 GB onboard DDR RAM for efficient workload handling
  • Low-profile, plug-in card form factor suitable for compact server environments
  • Compatible with a range of Ethernet cabling standards such as 100GBase-LR4 and 40GBase-SR4

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers versatile Ethernet connectivity with support for multiple speeds from 100Mb to 100Gb
  • Enhances computing performance with onboard FPGA and 9GB RAM
  • TAA compliance and made in Australia make it ideal for regulated and institutional procurement

Product Overview

The Cisco Nexus 2-Port QSFP28 SmartNIC+ is a scalable, high-throughput network interface solution designed for modern data centers and high-performance computing. Featuring dual QSFP28 ports, this low-profile PCIe 3.0 x8 expansion card supports Ethernet protocols from 100Mb to 100GbE. Integrated with a VU5P FPGA and 9GB DDR RAM, it accelerates workloads and ensures network agility. Supporting a wide range of Ethernet cabling types, the SmartNIC+ enables deployment across varied infrastructures. TAA compliance and Australian manufacturing add sourcing assurance for institutional users.

Specifications

Product Overview
Product Type Network Interface Card (SmartNIC)
Series Cisco Nexus SmartNIC+
Manufacturer Cisco
Model NXN-V5P-8X-9GB=
Form Factor Low-profile plug-in card
Bus Type PCIe 3.0 x8
FPGA Xilinx VU5P
Onboard RAM 9 GB DDR
Product Dimensions (WxH) 6.6 in x 2.7 in
Power Consumption Max. 75 Watts

Physical & Environmental
Width 6.6 inches
Height 2.7 inches
Cooling Passive or direct airflow required
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature Range -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Management Platform
Software Licensing Required Depends on network deployment and use-case
Bundled Software
Telemetry and Monitoring Support Yes (when integrated with Cisco infrastructure)

Interfaces
Number of Ports 2
Port Type QSFP28
Interface Type PCI Express 3.0 x8
Supported Network Speeds 100Mb/s, 1Gb/s, 10Gb/s, 25Gb/s, 40Gb/s, 50Gb/s, 100Gb/s
Data Link Protocols Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, 25-Gigabit Ethernet, 40-Gigabit Ethernet, 50-Gigabit Ethernet, 100-Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling Type Ethernet 100GBase-LR4, 100GBase-SR4, 40GBASE-SR4, 40GBase-LR4
Connectivity Technology Wired

Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin Australia
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliant Yes
EMC Compliance FCC Class A, EN55032, EN55024
Safety Certifications UL, cUL, IEC/EN 60950-1, 62368-1

Advanced Security Features
Secure Boot Support Yes
Programmable Packet Processing Yes (via FPGA)
Encryption Offload Supported depending on configuration
Role-based Access Control Supported when managed by host software