Broadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme 1GbE Single-Port RJ45 OCP 3.0 Adapter

Broadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme 1GbE Single-Port RJ45 OCP 3.0 Adapter

Brand: Broadcom | Category: Network Adapters & NICs

SKU: BROA-BCM954210A4130C | Part #: BCM954210A4130C | MPN: BCM954210A4130C

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About the Broadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme 1GbE Single-Port RJ45 OCP 3.0 Adapter

The Broadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme is a purpose-built 1GbE network interface card designed as an OCP (Open Compute Project) 3.0 compliant mezzanine module. Launched in Q3 2022, it delivers standardized Ethernet connectivity for hyperscale and enterprise server architectures requiring embedded network access without proprietary form factors. The adapter leverages Broadcom's NetXtreme controller architecture, optimized for low-latency packet processing and efficient CPU utilization in virtualized and bare-metal environments.

The BCM54210 addresses the critical demand for standards-based 1GbE connectivity in high-volume server designs. Its OCP 3.0 mezzanine specification enables consistent form factor and electrical compatibility across diverse platform implementations, reducing engineering complexity and accelerating time-to-market for. The single RJ45 port configuration provides direct Ethernet access via standard cabling infrastructure, making it suitable for management networks, secondary data pathways, and cost-optimized deployments where 1GbE throughput meets application requirements.

Due to exceptional adoption across major server platforms and sustained high server shipment volumes, the BCM54210 experiences consistent supply constraints, reflecting strong market validation and broad integration across the hyperscale and enterprise compute ecosystem.

Ideal for

  • Out-of-band management and IPMI connectivity for remote server administration and monitoring
  • Secondary Ethernet interface for clustered database and high-availability application replication
  • Cost-effective 1GbE data connectivity for non-latency-critical workloads and backup traffic
  • Embedded network access in hyperscale data center servers with standardized OCP 3.0 slot allocation
  • Enterprise virtualization platforms requiring dedicated management and VM migration networks
  • Edge computing and edge server deployments requiring standards-compliant single-port connectivity

Technical specifications

ManufacturerBroadcom
Product FamilyNetXtreme BCM54210
Form FactorOCP 3.0 Mezzanine Card
Port ConfigurationSingle RJ45 (1GbE)
Connector TypeOCP 3.0 Standard Mezzanine Edge Connector
Ethernet Speed1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T)
Port InterfaceRJ45 Category 5e/6
PHY ControllerBroadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme Single-Port PHY
MAC ArchitectureIntegrated Ethernet Media Access Controller
Data RateUp to 1 Gbps full-duplex
Maximum Throughput1,000 Mbps (per port)
Packet ProcessingHardware-accelerated frame forwarding
Power ConsumptionTypical <2W
Operating Temperature Range0–70°C
Storage Temperature Range−40–85°C
Relative Humidity10–90% (non-condensing)
Launch DateQ3 2022
Industry CertificationsOCP 3.0 Specification Compliance; RoHS Compliant
Backward CompatibilityIEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard; auto-negotiation 10/100/1000 Mbps
ManagementStandard IPMI and platform BMC integration via out-of-band channel

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Technical Specifications

BrandBroadcom
CategoryNetwork Adapters & NICs
SKUBROA-BCM954210A4130C
Part NumberBCM954210A4130C
ConditionNew
Product FamilyNetXtreme BCM54210
Form FactorOCP 3.0 Mezzanine Card
Port ConfigurationSingle RJ45 (1GbE)
Connector TypeOCP 3.0 Standard Mezzanine Edge Connector
Ethernet Speed1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T)
Port InterfaceRJ45 Category 5e/6
PHY ControllerBroadcom BCM54210 NetXtreme Single-Port PHY
MAC ArchitectureIntegrated Ethernet Media Access Controller
Data RateUp to 1 Gbps full-duplex
Maximum Throughput1,000 Mbps (per port)
Packet ProcessingHardware-accelerated frame forwarding
Power ConsumptionTypical <2W
Operating Temperature Range0–70°C
Storage Temperature Range−40–85°C
Relative Humidity10–90% (non-condensing)
Launch DateQ3 2022
Industry CertificationsOCP 3.0 Specification Compliance; RoHS Compliant
Backward CompatibilityIEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard; auto-negotiation 10/100/1000 Mbps
ManagementStandard IPMI and platform BMC integration via out-of-band channel