Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter E810-CQDA2 for OCP 3.0

The Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810-CQDA2 is a high-performance, dual-port 100GbE network interface card (NIC) designed for server and data center environments. Part of the Intel Ethernet 800 Series, it leverages advanced traffic-steering and programmable packet processing to optimize cloud, storage, and 5G communications workloads.

Key Specifications:

• Data Rate: Supports 100/50/25/10 GbE per port.
• Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16 (backward compatible with PCIe 3.0).
• Ports: 2 x QSFP28 slots.
• Form Factor: Available as a standard PCIe plug-in card (low profile and full height brackets) or as an OCP NIC 3.0 small form factor variant.
• Controller: Intel Ethernet Controller E810-CAM2.
• Power Consumption: Ranges from 15.4W to 27.13W maximum depending on the media type used (DACs vs. optical transceivers).