Manufacturer | Lenovo |
Model | FLEX EN4091 10Gb Ethernet Pass-thru |
Manufacturer Part Number | 88Y6043 |
Product Type | Ethernet Pass-thru Switch |
Form Factor | Modular Switch Module for Flex System |
Weight | 2.82 kg |
Power Consumption | 20W (Typical) |
Input Voltage | 12V DC via enclosure backplane |
Lenovo FLEX EN4091 10Gb Ethernet Pass-thru Switch, 88Y6043





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- Delivers 10Gbps throughput, ideal for high-bandwidth Flex System applications
- TAA compliance ensures eligibility for government and institutional contracts
- Pass-thru architecture offers lower latency compared to managed switches
Product Overview
The Lenovo FLEX EN4091 10Gb Ethernet Pass-thru, model 88Y6043, delivers 10Gbps high-speed connectivity for modern enterprise networks using Flex System infrastructure. Designed with Gigabit Ethernet support and a pass-thru architecture, it minimizes latency while offering full TAA compliance for regulated environments. Compact dimensions of 15.8 x 12.5 x 1.2 inches allow seamless integration into data center enclosures. Built in Mexico, this Ethernet switch suits enterprise and government-grade deployments requiring efficient, high-throughput networking solutions.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, FCC Class A, CE, IEC/EN 60950-1 |
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Features | Not supported (Layer 1 pass-thru) |
Access Control | Not applicable |
Built-in Security | No packet inspection or filtration |
Interfaces
Ports (Upstream) | 14x External SFP+ 10GbE Ports |
Ports (Downstream) | 14x Internal SFP+ 10GbE Ports to compute nodes |
Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
Data Link Protocol | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Port Type | SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) |
Supported Media | Fiber; Twinax Direct Attach Copper (DAC); |
Compatible Transceivers | SFP+ SR, LR, DAC cables |
Forwarding Mode | Pass-thru (not managed or switched) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 15.8 x 12.5 x 1.2 in |
Operating Temperature | 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) |
Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F) |
Operating Humidity | 8% to 80% (non-condensing) |
Non-Operating Humidity | 8% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Cooling | Via Flex System chassis airflow |
Mounting Type | Blade chassis integrated module |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | None (Pass-thru architecture) |
Cloud Managed | No |
Licensing Required | No licensing required |