What type of network adapter is the HP 593742-001 NC523SFP?

The HP 593742-001 NC523SFP is a 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ PCI Express 2.0 x8 Ethernet server adapter at the enterprise product level. It is categorized under network adapters as a 10Gb Ethernet adapter, designed to provide high-speed connectivity for servers that require dual-port 10Gb SFP+ interfaces for data center or enterprise deployments.

How many network ports does the HP NC523SFP 593742-001 provide?

The HP NC523SFP 593742-001 provides two network ports, classified as a 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ Ethernet adapter. This dual-port configuration allows a single adapter to support two separate 10Gb connections, which can be used for redundancy, traffic separation, or increased aggregate bandwidth in compatible network designs.

What is the interface type of the HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port Server Adapter?

This adapter belongs to the 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ PCI Express 2.0 x8 category, indicating it is designed for a PCI Express 2.0 x8 slot. When planning server configurations, you should ensure that available expansion slots support PCI Express 2.0 x8 to align with this adapter’s interface specification and to maintain its intended bandwidth.

Is the HP 593742-001 NC523SFP suitable for enterprise environments?

Yes, the HP 593742-001 NC523SFP is classified at the enterprise product level. Combined with its 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ PCI Express 2.0 x8 specification, this indicates it is intended for business-critical use cases such as data centers, application servers, and virtualized hosts that require reliable, high-speed 10Gb Ethernet connectivity.

What connector type does the HP NC523SFP 593742-001 use for networking?

The adapter is described as a 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ Ethernet adapter, meaning it uses SFP+ interfaces for its two network ports. These SFP+ ports support 10Gb Ethernet connectivity when used with compatible SFP+ modules and cabling as defined by the overall platform specifications.

593742-001 - HP 593742-001 10Gb 2-port SFP+ PCIe 2.0 adapter

Name: HP 593742-001 10Gb 2-port SFP+ PCIe 2.0 adapter
Brand: HP
SKU: 593742-001
Price: 98 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product overview

The HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port Server Adapter 593742-001 is an enterprise network adapter designed for environments that require 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It belongs to the 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ PCI Express 2.0 x8 class of Ethernet adapters, aligning with modern data center and server networking standards. With its dual-port SFP+ configuration, this adapter supports flexible 10Gb network deployments where fiber or compatible SFP+ modules are used. The PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface provides a high-bandwidth connection path between the adapter and the host system, suitable for demanding server workloads. Positioned at the enterprise product level, it is intended for integration into business-critical server infrastructures that need reliable, high-speed network links. This adapter fits neatly into network adapter portfolios where 10Gb throughput and dual-port SFP+ connectivity are required for virtualization hosts, application servers, and other core systems.

HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port server network adapter
Dual 10Gb SFP+ ports for flexible connectivity
PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface for high bandwidth
Enterprise-level network adapter classification
Designed for 10Gb Ethernet server deployments
Suitable for environments using SFP+ technology

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Featuring

Form Factor
Manufacturer part #	593742-001
Brand	HP
Condition	New
Model	NC523SFP
Power	Not confirmed
Series	NC523SFP
Features	IPv6 support, Jumbo Frames support, QoS, TCP/IP offloading, PXE support
RAM Size	256 MB
Part Class	Spare part number
Technology	Wired
Drive Class	Network adapter

Compatible systems

HP HPE NC523SFP 10Gb dual-port SFP+ Ethernet adapter for ProLiant servers.

HP, HPE ProLiant
Model: NC523SFP
Form factor: Plug-in card
Compatible with HPE servers; exact system models were not confirmed from a manufacturer source.

Best for

Enterprise servers
Suitable for enterprise servers needing 10Gb connectivity, using its 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ PCI Express 2.0 x8 Ethernet adapter design for high-bandwidth network links.
Data center networking
Fits data center environments that standardize on 10Gb Ethernet and SFP+ interfaces, leveraging the dual 10Gb ports for aggregated or redundant network connections.
Virtualized hosts
Appropriate for virtualized hosts that benefit from a 10Gb, 2-port SFP+ adapter over PCI Express 2.0 x8, helping consolidate multiple virtual machines on high-speed network links.
Application servers
Works for application servers that require consistent 10Gb throughput using dual SFP+ ports on a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface for upstream connectivity.
Network segmentation
Can be used where two separate 10Gb SFP+ ports are needed to support segmented networks or separate traffic domains from a single server platform.

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Ports	10 Gigabit SFP+ x 2
Ports Qty	2
Ethernet Speed	10 Gbps
Interface Type	PCI Express 2.0 x8
Expansion Slots	1 PCI Express x8 slot
Data Link Protocol	10 Gigabit Ethernet

HP 593742-001 10Gb 2-port SFP+ PCIe 2.0 adapter