HPE 815667-001 FlexFabric 556FLR-T 10Gb 2-Port Network Adapter
Overview
The HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 556FLR-T Adapter (815667-001) is a high-performance, converged network adapter designed to enhance the throughput and efficiency of HPE ProLiant Gen9 Rack and Density Optimized Servers. Utilizing the innovative FlexibleLOM form factor, this adapter provides dual 10GBASE-T ports, delivering robust and accelerated Ethernet connectivity crucial for demanding enterprise, cloud, and telecommunications workloads. It integrates advanced features such as overlay network tunneling and storage offloads to boost host efficiency and virtualization performance. This adapter provides full-featured, high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet capabilities, designed to accelerate IT services and increase data center efficiency. It supports converged Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) traffic alongside traditional LAN traffic on a single Ethernet fabric, simplifying infrastructure management and reducing complexity in multi-traffic data center environments. The adapter is engineered to alleviate network bottlenecks by offering up to 40 Gb/s of converged bi-directional bandwidth, critical for applications like high-performance computing and database clusters that require rapid data transfer. Ideal for deployment in HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, this adapter’s FlexibleLOM form factor allows for flexible integration into compatible server slots. It features two RJ-45 connectors, ensuring compatibility with existing 1000BASE-T infrastructure and supporting distances up to 100 meters using CAT 6A UTP or better cabling. Management is streamlined through its design as a plug-in card operating on a PCI Express 3.0 x8 bus, supporting various operating systems and hypervisors.
Key Features
- Dual 10GBASE-T ports for high-speed connectivity.
- FlexibleLOM form factor for optimized server integration.
- Supports FCoE convergence on a single Ethernet fabric.
- Tunnel Offload enhances network virtualization performance.
- Jumbo Frame support up to 9.2 KB for larger data packets.


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