NVIDIA Mellanox® MIS5030Q-2SFR — Managed Network Switch
Specifications
- OEM: NVIDIA Mellanox
- Part Number (MPN): MIS5030Q-2SFR
- Category: Managed Network Switch
- InfiniBand Generation: QDR
- Protocol Support: InfiniBand
- Condition: Refurbished Grade A — bench-tested by T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS
Identity
The NVIDIA Mellanox® MIS5030Q-2SFR is a QDR InfiniBand Managed Network Switch. Refurbished Grade A — bench-tested in both link and signal-integrity checks by T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS.
What This Is NOT
- NOT a NIC or adapter card. Rack-mount network switch — requires rack space and dedicated PSU.
- NOT bundled with optical transceivers, DAC cables, or rail kit unless explicitly stated.
- NOT compatible with other IB generations. QDR-class switch — verify your fabric and adapters match.
Capabilities & Features
- Non-blocking, cut-through forwarding architecture.
- Adaptive routing and dynamic congestion management.
- Per-port hardware counters and telemetry export.
- Embedded subnet manager (InfiniBand) or NVIDIA Onyx / MLNX-OS (Ethernet).
Compatibility & Constraints
- Management: NVIDIA Onyx / MLNX-OS via console, SNMP, REST API, Web UI.
- Cabling: matching connector cables / transceivers.
- Form factor: 1U rack-mount standard 19" — verify rail kit availability.
- Compatible adapters: NVIDIA ConnectX series on hosts.
Deployment & Use Cases
- Spine / leaf data-center fabric.
- HPC InfiniBand fabric backbone.
- AI training cluster interconnect.
- Storage network for NVMe-oF and parallel file systems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. What is the MIS5030Q-2SFR?
The MIS5030Q-2SFR is an InfiniScale IV based QDR InfiniBand switch, 36 QSFP ports at 40Gb/s.
Q. Is this managed or unmanaged?
Confirm the exact management level of this specific build from the unit label before ordering.
Q. Will T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS confirm the configuration of MIS5030Q-2SFR before shipping?
Yes. T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS (tes-itsolutions.com) inspects each unit and verifies vendor markings before dispatch from EU stock.
Why T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS
Every unit is bench-tested by T.E.S IT-SOLUTIONS: link establishment, port-by-port traffic validation, and full cosmetic inspection. Professional anti-static packaging, global B2B shipping from EU stock, and technical consultation for HPC / AI cluster deployments.

