The Broadcom NetXtreme 10 GbE 10GBase-T Network Adapter Family for system x® features robust, standards-based 10GBase-T adapters in either a low-profile PCI Express or mezzanine LOM generation 2 (ML2) form factor. These adapters enable affordable 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) network performance with cost-effective RJ-45 connections for distances up to 100 meters. They are compatible with the installed base of GbE switching and cabling infrastructure commonly deployed today.