Product Type | Network Adapter |
Form Factor | Stand up |
Family | HPE Gen10 Plus Ethernet |
Manufacturer Part Number | P13188-B21 |
UPC | 190017354835 |
Weight | 0.30 kg |
Power Requirements | Typical: 11W |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
HPE 10/25GbE 2-Port SFP28 PCIe 3.0 x16 Network Adapter




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- - Delivers up to 25 Gbps data transfer rate, meeting demands for high-performance applications
- - TAA compliance and Israeli manufacturing enhance deployment flexibility in government and secure environments
- - Part of HPE Gen10 Plus series, engineered for compatibility with enterprise-grade infrastructure and workloads
Product Overview
The HPE 10/25GbE 2-Port SFP28 MCX512F-ACHT Adapter is engineered for modern data center environments requiring high bandwidth and low latency. Designed with a PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface, this network adapter ensures robust data throughput for demanding virtualization, cloud, and storage workloads. Supporting dual SFP28 ports, it enables scalable 10 or 25 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, making it a flexible choice for a wide range of enterprise networking configurations.
This stand-up form factor adapter is part of the HPE Gen10 Plus Ethernet family and offers enhanced compatibility with latency-sensitive applications. Built for performance and reliability, it supports wired connectivity and adheres to TAA regulatory requirements, making it suitable for government and regulated industry deployments. Its hardware dimensions—11.3 inches wide and 8.07 inches deep—allow seamless integration within standard server infrastructures, while the use of SFP28 interfaces ensures compatibility with high-speed fiber links.
Designed and manufactured in Israel, this adapter combines quality construction with enterprise-grade features. Whether upgrading current server capabilities or integrating into a new deployment, the HPE P13188-B21 adapter reduces network bottlenecks, improves throughput, and ensures efficient, reliable data handling across connected systems.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support | None |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Israel |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
EMI Standards | FCC Class A, VCCI, EN55022 Class A |
Certifications | UL, CE, CSA, VCCI, BSMI |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Boot Support | Yes |
Hardware Root of Trust | Yes |
Network Virtualization Support | Yes (VXLAN, NVGRE) |
SR-IOV Support | Yes |
Encryption Offload | Yes |
PXE Boot Support | Yes |
Interfaces
Interface Type | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
Port Count | 2 |
Port Type | SFP28 |
Data Transfer Rate per Port | 10/25 Gbps |
Compatible Network Protocols | 10GbE, 25GbE |
Supported Interface Standards | IEEE 802.3by, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ad |
PCI Express Version | 3.0 |
Number of Slots Required | 1 |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 11.3 in (287 mm) |
Depth | 8.07 in (205 mm) |
Height | 11.7 in (297 mm) |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 55 °C |
Storage Temperature | -40 to 70 °C |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cooling | Passive |
MTBF | Over 2 million hours |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management Capabilities | No onboard management; managed via host and OS tools |
Cloud Compatibility | Supports deployment in virtualized and cloud infrastructures |