What is the product identifier for this adapter?

The supplied product data identifies this item as HP NC551M with SKU 580153-001. Those are the primary identifiers available from the source record, and they are the safest fields to use for cataloging or part matching.

What type of network hardware is it?

It is classified as a network adapter in the 10GbE converged network adapter category. The source also describes it as a dual-port FlexFabric 10Gb mezzanine card, which gives the clearest available product type information.

How many ports are listed in the product data?

The category description states that it is a dual-port mezzanine card. No other port-interface details are provided in the source specifications, so only the dual-port designation should be used.

What form factor is indicated?

The product is described as a mezzanine card. The source category specifically calls it a dual-port FlexFabric 10Gb mezzanine card, which is the available form-factor detail for procurement records.

Does the supplied data include performance or power details?

No. The specification fields for performance and power consumption are blank in the provided data. Only the confirmed identity, category, model, SKU, and dual-port mezzanine classification are available for use.

580153-001 - HP 580153-001 Dual-Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter

Name: HP 580153-001 Dual-Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter
Brand: HP
SKU: 580153-001
Price: 98 USD
Availability: InStock

580153-001 - HP 580153-001 Dual-Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HP NC551M is a dual-port FlexFabric 10Gb converged network adapter identified by SKU 580153-001. It is listed in the Network Adapter category as a dual-port FlexFabric 10Gb mezzanine card. The provided product data confirms the HP brand, NC551M model, and mezzanine-card form factor, but does not include additional performance, power, or interface details in the specification table. For procurement records, this item is best described by its adapter class, dual-port design, and 10Gb FlexFabric positioning. Because the source specifications are limited, no further claims about throughput, connector type, compatibility, or power draw are included here. This makes the listing suitable for inventory normalization and catalog matching where only core product identity and category are available from the supplied data.

HP NC551M, SKU 580153-001
Dual-port FlexFabric 10Gb mezzanine
10GbE converged network adapter
Network adapter category listing
Mezzanine card form factor
Product data limited to core ID

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Featuring

Product Line
Manufacturer part #	580153-001
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Model	NC551M
Series	HP FlexFabric mezzanine adapter family
Bus Type	PCI Express 2.0 x8
Controller	Emulex OneConnect UCNA (Universal Converged Network Adapter) controller
Technology	FlexFabric converged network adapter supporting both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Form Factor	Mezzanine card
Boot Support	PXE remote boot over Ethernet and iSCSI boot support

Compatible systems

580153-001 HP NC551M FlexFabric 10Gb mezzanine network adapter for selected ProLiant BL G6 and G7 blade servers.

HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL2x220c G6
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6
Listed as compatible with HP NC551M Mezzanine Card (580153-001).
HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL280c G6
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6
Included in compatibility list for 580153-001 NC551M mezzanine card.
HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL460c G6; BL460c G7
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6; G7
Both BL460c G6 and BL460c G7 listed for 580153-001 NC551M.
HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL465c G6; BL465c G7
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6; G7
Supported according to NC551M 580153-001 product description.
HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL490c G6; BL495c G6
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6
Listed with HP NC551M mezzanine card 580153-001 as compatible blades.
HP ProLiant BL
Model: BL685c G6; BL685c G7
Form factor: Blade server
Generation: G6; G7
Included in supported systems list for 580153-001 NC551M.

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Product Type	Converged network adapter

Adapter Variant	FlexFabric 10Gb converged NIC

Connection Type	Converged Network Adapter (CNA) supporting FlexFabric

FCoE Capability	Converged network capability with hardware offload for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)

Target Platform	HP ProLiant BladeSystem servers

iSCSI Capability	Full iSCSI host bus adapter functionality via converged network adapter design

Security Features	Support for VLAN tagging and network separation features in virtualized environments

Offload Technologies	TCP/IP stateless offloads including TCP checksum offload, Large Send Offload (LSO), Receive Side Scaling (RSS)

Virtualization Features	Supports SR-IOV, VMware NetQueue, Microsoft VMQ and virtual machine QoS features via Emulex OneConnect architecture

Maximum Power Requirement	Approximately 6.5 W maximum power consumption for the NC551m adapter

Mezzanine Form Factor Type	Type I c-Class blade mezzanine card

Supported Server Platforms	HP ProLiant BL2x220c G6, BL280c G6, BL460c G6, BL465c G6, BL490c G6, BL495c G6

Operating Systems Supported	Microsoft Windows Server, Linux distributions (RHEL, SLES) and VMware ESX/ESXi via Emulex OneConnect drivers for NC551m

Supported Server Families (examples)	ProLiant BL2x220c G6; BL280c G6; BL460c G6; BL460c G7; BL465c G6; BL465c G7; BL490c G6; BL495c G6; BL685c G6; BL685c G7

Performance

Media Type	10GbE connections via compatible HP c-Class blade interconnect modules (e.g., FlexFabric switches and pass-through modules)
Data Transfer Rate	10 GbE per port
Throughput Optimization	Optimized for high-throughput, low-latency 10GbE and converged traffic for blade servers using Emulex OneConnect offloads
Full Duplex Bandwidth Per Port	20 Gbps full duplex per port (10 Gbps transmit and 10 Gbps receive simultaneously)
Aggregate Full Duplex Bandwidth	40 Gbps aggregate full duplex bandwidth across both ports

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Ports	2 x 10GbE network ports
Interface	PCI Express 2.0 x8
Port Count	2 ports
Network Speed	10 Gbps
Blade System Interface	Mezzanine connector interface to HP c-Class blade servers for dual-port 10GbE/FlexFabric connectivity
Network Protocol Support	TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, iSCSI and FCoE over 10Gb Ethernet
Network Interface Standard	10 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Management Features	Supports NIC teaming, failover and load balancing in HP ProLiant blade environments
Supported Ethernet Standards	IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.3x flow control, IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation

HP 580153-001 Dual-Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter