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IBM Power7 Ethernet, LAN & WAN Adapters – PCIe Network Cards

Discover a complete selection of genuine IBM Power7 compatible Ethernet adapters, including 10 Gigabit, Gigabit copper/fiber, low-profile PCIe options, and WAN connectivity solutions. These PCIe network cards deliver reliable high-speed performance for Power7 systems such as 8202, 8205, 8231, 8233, 9117, 9179 series and compatible expansion units (5803, 5873).

Why Choose IBM Power7 Network Adapters?

IBM Power7 systems benefit from a wide range of Ethernet LAN and WAN adapters designed for demanding enterprise workloads. Options include copper RJ45 for easy twisted-pair cabling, multimode/single-mode fiber for longer distances, SR/LR optics for 10 Gbps speeds, and specialized WAN with modem support. All adapters support key operating systems including AIX, IBM i, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (versions as specified per model). Feature codes ensure exact compatibility and ordering precision.

Available IBM Power7 Ethernet & Network Adapters

Browse our full lineup of Power7-compatible PCIe and integrated Ethernet adapters below. Click any adapter to view detailed specifications, compatibility lists, and ordering information.

  • IBM 5772 10 Gigabit Ethernet-LR PCI Express Adapter Feature Code: 5772 | CCIN: 576E Single-port 10 Gbps long-reach fiber (up to 10 km single-mode), LC connector, IEEE 802.3ae compliant.
  • IBM 2893 PCIe 2-Line WAN w/Modem Adapter Feature Code: 2893 | CCIN: 576C Dual-line WAN connectivity with integrated modem on port 0 (non-CIM version).
  • IBM 5717 4-Port 10/100/1000 Base-TX PCI Express Adapter Feature Code: 5717 | CCIN: 5717 Quad-port Gigabit copper Ethernet, auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps, RJ45.
  • IBM 5721 10 Gb Ethernet-SR PCI-X 2.0 DDR Adapter Feature Code: 5721 | CCIN: 573A Short-reach 10 Gbps multimode fiber (up to 300 m), LC connector.
  • IBM 5767 2-Port 10/100/1000 Base-TX Ethernet PCI Express Adapter Feature Code: 5767 | CCIN: 5767 Dual-port Gigabit copper, independent port configuration, RJ45.
  • IBM 5768 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet-SX PCI Express Adapter Feature Code: 5768 | CCIN: 5768 Dual-port 1000BASE-SX fiber, multimode LC, up to 550 m.
  • IBM 5275 PCIe LP 10GbE SR 1-port Adapter Feature Code: 5275 | CCIN: 5769 Low-profile single-port 10 Gbps short-reach multimode fiber.
  • IBM 1824 Quad-port 1 Gb HEA Daughter Card Feature Code: 1824 Integrated quad 1 Gb copper RJ45 Host Ethernet Adapter, virtualizable for LPARs.
  • IBM 5260 PCIe2 LP 4-port 1GbE Adapter Feature Code: 5260 | CCIN: 576F Low-profile quad-port 1 Gbps copper Ethernet.
  • IBM 5274 PCIe LP 2-Port 1GbE SX Adapter Feature Code: 5274 | CCIN: 5768 Low-profile dual-port Gigabit SX fiber.
  • IBM 5281 PCIe LP 2-Port 1GbE TX Adapter Feature Code: 5281 | CCIN: 5767 Low-profile dual-port Gigabit copper Ethernet.
  • IBM 5287 PCIe2 2-port 10GbE SR Adapter Feature Code: 5287 Dual-port 10 Gbps short-reach multimode fiber.
  • IBM 5708 10Gb FCoE PCIe Dual Port Adapter Feature Code: 5708 | CCIN: 2B3B Dual-port converged 10 Gb FCoE/SR optics for Ethernet and storage.

Compatibility & Support

These adapters are compatible with a broad range of IBM Power7 models, including but not limited to:

  • 8231-E1C / E1D / E2B / E2C / E2D, 8268-E1D
  • 8202-E4B / E4C / E4D
  • 8205-E6B / E6C / E6D
  • 8233-E8B, 8236-E8C
  • 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD
  • 8412-EAD, 9117-MMB / MMC / MMD
  • 9179-MHB / MHC / MHD
  • Expansion units: 5803, 5873

Refer to individual product pages for exact slot priorities, maximum quantities, and OS support details. All items include a 60-day limited warranty.