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Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-3 MCX341A-XCAN User Manual

Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-3 MCX341A-XCAN
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ConnectX®-3 Ethernet Single and Dual SFP+
Ports Mezzanine Card User Manual for Open
Compute Project
P/N:
MCX341A-XCAN, MCX341A-XCBN, MCX342A-XCAN
Rev 1.9

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Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-3 MCX341A-XCAN Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product NameConnectX-3
Model NumberMCX341A-XCAN
Product TypeNetwork Card
ManufacturerMellanox Technologies
ConnectivityWired
Connector TypeSFP+
Form FactorLow Profile
InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x8
Supported ProtocolsEthernet
Operating Temperature0°C to 55°C
ComplianceRoHS
Data Rate40 Gbps

Summary

Revision History

About this Manual

Intended Audience

Specifies the target audience for this manual.

Related Documentation

Lists other relevant documents and resources.

Online Resources

Provides links to Mellanox websites for support and downloads.

Technical Support

Outlines methods for contacting Mellanox technical support.

Overview

Supported Network Protocol Standards

Standards for 10 Gigabit Ethernet data transfer.

Adapter Cards Covered

Lists the single and dual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapter cards covered.

Finding MAC and Serial Number

Explains how to locate the card's serial number and MAC address.

Safety Warnings

Lists important safety precautions for operating the hardware.

Mezzanine Card Interfaces

I/O Interfaces

Details the various input/output interfaces on the mezzanine card.

Power

Describes the power requirements and supply for the mezzanine cards.

Memory

Explains the memory devices supported by the mezzanine cards.

Ethernet Mezzanine Card Installation

Hardware Requirements

Specifies the necessary hardware components for installation.

Installation Instructions

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the mezzanine card.

Identify the Card in Your System

Guides users on how to identify the installed mezzanine card in their system.

Cables and Modules

Details the types of cables and modules compatible with the SFP+ ports.

Driver Software and Firmware

Driver Software

Instructions for installing and managing the device drivers.

VMware Support

Information for installing Mellanox drivers in VMware ESXi environments.

FlexBoot

Details Mellanox FlexBoot for multiprotocol remote boot technology.

RDMA over Converged Ethernet

Explains the RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) capabilities.

Firmware Update Procedure

Guides on how to update the mezzanine card's firmware.

Appendix A: Specifications

MCX342A-XCAN Specifications

Detailed specifications for the MCX342A-XCAN Mezzanine Card.

MCX341A-XC[AB]N Specifications

Detailed specifications for the MCX341A-XC[AB]N Mezzanine Card.

Board Mechanical Drawing and Dimensions

Provides mechanical drawings and dimensions for the mezzanine cards.

Regulatory Statements

Links to regulatory compliance information for ConnectX®-3 cards.

Appendix B: Interface Connectors Pinout

I2C-compatible Connector Pinout

Details the pinout for the I2C-compatible connector.

PCI Express x4 Connector Pinout

Describes the pinout for the PCI Express x4 connector.

SFP+ Pinout

Provides the pinout diagram for the SFP+ cage.

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