Intel® 82580DB 4x Fiber Optic SFP Interfaces PCIe x8 SFP Module

Network bottlenecks can cripple your data centre, especially when you need reliable, high-speed links for multiple fibre connections. The Intel® 82580DB 4x Fiber Optic SFP Interfaces PCIe x8 SFP Module is a compact PCIe card that gives you four gigabit SFP ports, perfect for building resilient, secure fibre networks without sacrificing space or power.

Intel® 82580DB 4x Fiber Optic SFP Interfaces PCIe x8 SFP Module - the solution to fibre congestion

When a server or security appliance runs out of usable network ports, traffic queues and latency spikes become inevitable. This not only slows applications but also raises the risk of packet loss during critical operations. The Intel® 82580DB 4x Fiber Optic SFP Interfaces PCIe x8 SFP Module eliminates the shortage by adding four gigabit fibre interfaces to a single PCIe slot, letting you expand capacity while keeping a tidy layout. Its built-in auto-negotiation and IPSec support ensure fast link setup and encrypted data transfer, making it ideal for high-performance, security-focused environments.

Benefits

A quick look at what you gain:

• Four gigabit SFP ports let you connect multiple fibre links without extra cards.
• Auto-negotiation speeds up link configuration and reduces manual setup.
• IPSec security protects data in transit, meeting compliance requirements.
• Compact PCIe x8 form factor fits easily into standard servers and network appliances.
• Reliable Intel® 82580DB chipset ensures stable, long-lasting performance.

Key Features of Intel® 82580DB 4x Fiber Optic SFP Interfaces PCIe x8 SFP Module

• Chipset: Intel® 82580DB Gigabit. The trusted Intel controller provides consistent gigabit performance.
• Network: 4x SFP Gigabit fiber network interface. Four separate fibre ports give you flexible link options.
• Interface: PCIe x8. A single PCIe x8 slot supplies enough lanes for full throughput.
• Version: 2.0. Updated firmware ensures compatibility with the latest drivers and operating systems.
• Dimensions: 121.9 x 64 x 18 mm. The short card design saves valuable rack space.
• Support: Auto-negotiation. Links are established automatically at the optimal speed.
• Security: IPSec function. Built-in encryption safeguards data across the network.
• Applicability: Designed for short PCIe cards, making it easy to fit into cramped chassis.
• Compatibility: Works with a wide range of platforms and motherboards used in network security and server environments.