HPE P52154-B21 PCIe Gen5 Retimer Cable Kit
Overview
The HPE P52154-B21 is a PCIe Gen5 Retimer Cable Kit designed to ensure signal integrity for high-speed PCIe Gen5 connections within compatible HPE ProLiant server platforms. This kit is essential for maintaining reliable data transfer rates in demanding server environments where expansion cards require robust signal conditioning. It addresses potential signal degradation over cable lengths, ensuring that PCIe Gen5 devices perform at their rated speeds without errors. This accessory is critical for deployments requiring maximum bandwidth for GPUs, high-speed network adapters, or NVMe storage.
Compatibility
This cable kit is specifically designed for use with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 servers. It is intended to connect PCIe Gen5 expansion devices to the server's motherboard, ensuring proper signal timing and amplitude. Compatibility is limited to the specified server model; integration with other server generations or brands is not supported.
Installation Notes
Installation requires careful attention to cable routing to maintain signal integrity and avoid interference. The kit includes specific PCIe retimer modules and associated cabling. Ensure the server is powered down and properly grounded before installation. Refer to the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server documentation for detailed installation procedures and best practices regarding PCIe component installation.
What's in the Box
- 1x HPE P52154-B21 PCIe Gen5 Retimer CBL KIT
