Description
Performance and Throughput
The AD337A HP Dual-Ports RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express x4 Network Adapter is a network interface card designed for use in servers and workstations.
In terms of performance, this network adapter supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds of up to 1000 Mbps, which is significantly faster than standard 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connections. This makes it suitable for high-bandwidth applications such as video streaming, file transfers, and online gaming.
The AD337A also supports full-duplex communication, which means that it can transmit and receive data simultaneously. This further enhances its performance by minimizing data collisions and increasing network efficiency.
In terms of throughput, the AD337A can support a maximum bandwidth of 2000 Mbps (1000 Mbps per port). However, the actual throughput will depend on a number of factors, including the performance of the server or workstation it is installed in, the network infrastructure, and the applications being used.
Energy Efficiency and Power Consumption
The energy efficiency and power consumption of the AD337A HP Dual-Ports RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express x4 Network Adapter depend on several factors, including the network load, the operating temperature, and the server or workstation it is installed in.
In general, the AD337A network adapter is designed to be energy-efficient and consume relatively low power. According to HP’s specifications, the typical power consumption of this network adapter is around 5 watts per port, or 10 watts total for both ports.
Furthermore, the AD337A is designed to meet various energy efficiency standards, including Energy Star and EPEAT. These standards require that network adapters meet certain efficiency criteria, such as using low-power modes when idle and consuming less power during normal operation.
It’s worth noting that the actual power consumption of the AD337A may vary depending on the specific implementation and usage scenario. For example, if the network load is very high, the network adapter may consume more power to maintain high-speed data transmission.
Network Security Features
The AD337A HP Dual-Ports RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express x4 Network Adapter does not have any built-in network security features, as it is primarily a hardware component that enables high-speed network connectivity.
However, the AD337A can be used in conjunction with other network security technologies and protocols to enhance network security. For example, the adapter can be used in servers and workstations that are protected by firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security appliances.
In addition, the AD337A supports various network encryption technologies, such as IPsec and SSL/TLS, which can be used to secure data in transit over the network. These technologies provide end-to-end encryption and can help prevent eavesdropping, tampering, and other types of attacks.
Furthermore, the AD337A supports virtual LAN (VLAN) tagging, which allows network administrators to segment the network into multiple virtual LANs for improved security and traffic management. VLANs can be used to isolate sensitive traffic and limit access to specific network resources.
General Information about the AD337A
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU# AD337A
- Host Interface: PCI Express x4
Interfaces / Ports
- Form Factor: Plug-in Card
- Total Number of Ports: 2, Gigabit Ethernet Card
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 2
Network & Communication
- Network Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 2.7 inch
- Width: 6.6 inch
- Weight: 1 LBS
Miscellaneous
- Environmentally Friendly: Yes
- Environmental Certification: RoHS
