How many ports are available on the HP IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA 409778-001?

The adapter is defined as a 4X DDR dual-port host channel adapter. This indicates that it provides two InfiniBand ports on a single card, enabling configurations that may require multiple InfiniBand links or fabrics from the same PCI Express slot, where supported by the broader infrastructure.

Which host interface does the HP 409778-001 InfiniBand adapter use?

The model name specifies that this product is an IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA, indicating a PCI Express host interface. As a PCI-e adapter, it is designed to operate in systems that offer PCI Express expansion slots, aligning with modern server architectures that rely on PCI-e for connectivity.

How is the HP IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA 409778-001 classified for procurement?

The adapter falls under the category of Network Adapter, InfiniBand PCI Express Adapter, 4X DDR dual-port host channel adapter. This classification helps procurement teams correctly identify it as an InfiniBand solution using PCI-e and a dual-port 4X DDR configuration during planning and cataloging.

Why is the SKU 409778-001 important when ordering this adapter?

The SKU 409778-001 uniquely identifies this HP IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA. Using this specific identifier helps avoid confusion with other network adapters, ensures that the correct InfiniBand PCI Express card is ordered, and supports accurate tracking in asset management and documentation systems.

409778-001 - HP 409778-001 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA adapter

Name: HP 409778-001 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA adapter
Brand: HP
SKU: 409778-001
Price: 162 USD
Availability: InStock

409778-001 - HP 409778-001 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA adapter | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HP IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA 409778-001 is a dual port InfiniBand adapter designed for systems that rely on PCI Express connectivity. Classified as a 4X DDR dual port host channel adapter, it supports InfiniBand networking over a PCI-e interface, helping organizations build or maintain high performance interconnects where this standard is required. As part of the network adapter category, this card is suitable for infrastructures that standardize on InfiniBand for low latency communication between servers or clustered nodes. The PCI-e host interface aligns with modern server architectures that use PCI Express expansion. With its dual port design, the adapter enables redundant or multi-path InfiniBand configurations where supported by the broader environment. This product is appropriate for IT teams that specifically need an HP branded IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA with the spare part identifier 409778-001 for consistent configuration and part tracking.

4X DDR dual-port host channel adapter design
InfiniBand networking for PCI Express hosts
Dual port configuration on a single adapter
HP branded IB 4X DDR PCI-e HCA
Designed as an InfiniBand PCI Express adapter
Identified by HP SKU spare part 409778-001

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Featuring

Connectivity Technology
Manufacturer part #	409778-001
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Model	IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA
Channels	Dual channel
Part Class	Host channel adapter controller
Technology	DDR InfiniBand 4X
Form Factor	Plug-in card
Cabling Type	4X InfiniBand SFF-8470
Product Line	HP InfiniBand Adapter
Product Type	Network Adapter

Best for

InfiniBand server clusters
Suitable for environments standardizing on InfiniBand, using the IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA form factor to provide host channel connectivity between clustered servers.
PCI-e based servers
Designed for systems that offer PCI Express expansion, allowing integration of an InfiniBand 4X DDR dual port host channel adapter into existing PCI-e architectures.
Dual port InfiniBand deployments
Useful where dual port InfiniBand connectivity is needed on a single adapter, such as configurations requiring multiple InfiniBand links or separate fabrics.
HP part standardization
Appropriate for organizations that manage hardware by HP spare part numbers and require the specific 409778-001 IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA for consistent fleet management.
Replacement and sparing
Well suited as a replacement or spare for existing systems already using the HP IB 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA with part number 409778-001.

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HP 409778-001 4X DDR PCI-e Dual Port HCA adapter