ThinkSystem Broadcom NX-E ML2 10Gb 2-Port Base-T Ethernet Adapter | Lenovo

Deliver fast, dependable server networking with dual 10 GbE Base-T connectivity in a compact ML2 adapter designed for Lenovo ThinkSystem systems. This adapter is built for environments that need copper Ethernet without giving up port density or operational simplicity. Base-T connectivity keeps deployment straightforward by using standard twisted-pair cabling, which can reduce the need for specialized optics in short-reach server links. The dual-port design supports higher aggregate throughput and gives infrastructure teams flexibility for redundancy, traffic separation, or workload-specific network paths. For enterprise server rooms and virtualized workloads, the ML2 form factor helps preserve internal expansion space while maintaining the wired performance expected from a premium adapter. It is a practical choice for teams standardizing on Lenovo hardware and looking to align network access with existing copper infrastructure. Choose this adapter when the network design calls for reliable 10 GbE access, clean integration, and a hardware profile suited to dense ThinkSystem deployments.