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HP 56Q71AA | Flex IO 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Network Adapter, 1 x 10GbE Port

HP 56Q71AA | Flex IO 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Network Adapter, 1 x 10GbE Port

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56Q71AA

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Description

Add high-speed 10GbE networking to compatible systems with this compact Flex IO 10GBASE-T adapter. It delivers wire-speed RJ-45 copper connectivity without using a PCIe slot, ideal for space-constrained workstations and desktops that need fast access to NAS, servers, and 10G switches. The single-port 10GBASE-T design supports standard copper cabling (Cat6a/Cat7) up to 100 m and integrates cleanly with enterprise switching. Backed by the HP limited warranty for peace of mind.

Features

- 10GbE over standard RJ-45 copper for fast LAN and NAS access
- Preserves PCIe slots by using the compact Flex IO bay
- Up to 100 m reach on Cat6a/Cat7 for flexible deployment
- Tool-less installation for rapid upgrades
- Enterprise-ready design backed by the HP limited warranty

Warranty

HP offers a limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For example, many HP laptops and desktops come with a 1-year warranty, while certain business-class devices may offer longer durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HP products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Product type: Flex IO 10GBASE-T network adapter module
- Host interface: HP Flex IO bay connector
- Ports: 1 x 10GBASE-T (RJ-45)
- Data rate: 10 Gbit/s, full-duplex
- Cabling: Cat6a/Cat7 recommended for 10GbE, up to 100 m reach
- Standards: IEEE 802.3an (10GBASE-T)
- Connector (network): RJ-45 copper
- Installation: Tool-less Flex IO bay installation
- Compatibility: Select HP desktops and workstations with a Flex IO bay

FAQs

Q: What does this adapter do?
A: It adds a single 10GbE (10GBASE-T) RJ-45 Ethernet port to a compatible system via the HP Flex IO bay, enabling high-speed copper networking without using a PCIe slot.

Q: Which systems are compatible?
A: It is designed for select HP desktops and workstations equipped with a compatible Flex IO bay. Check your model’s maintenance guide or contact IP Trading to confirm compatibility with part number 56Q71AA.

Q: What cabling do I need for 10GbE?
A: Use Cat6a or Cat7 twisted-pair copper to achieve 10GbE speeds up to 100 metres.

Q: Does it work with existing 10G switches?
A: Yes. It connects to standard 10GBASE-T switch ports using RJ-45 copper cabling. Ensure your switch has 10GBASE-T ports available.

Q: Does this require a free PCIe slot?
A: No. It installs in the system’s Flex IO bay, keeping PCIe slots free for other expansions.

Q: Can I buy this in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. IP Trading is an Australian supplier and can provide pricing, availability, and expert advice for HP 56Q71AA.

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