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540-8888 Dell X540 Dual 10GBase-T Network Adapter with I350 Daughter Card

SKU:
540-8888
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 10GBase-T ports for high-speed Ethernet connectivity
  • Incorporates Intel I350 network daughter card for reliable performance
  • Compatible with Dell servers and workstations
  • Supports standard RJ-45 connections for easy integration
In stock

$382.05

Product Overview

The Dell X540 2 x Ports 10GBase-T Network Adapter with I350 Network Daughter Card provides dual 10-gigabit Ethernet connections via familiar RJ-45 ports. It fits into Dell servers and workstations to boost network speed using standard copper cabling, making it ideal where fiber is not preferred or practical. This adapter balances speed and compatibility, helping maintain reliable network performance in various IT setups.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number 540-8888

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel X540, Intel I350
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 10GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI
Interface (Bus) PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP, RMON
Offload Support iSCSI, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Both Brackets Included

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type Cat7
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus


Product Description

This Dell X540 network adapter is built for environments that demand fast and stable network connections. Often found in data centers or enterprise setups, it delivers dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports over copper cabling, making it a practical choice for upgrading existing network infrastructure without needing fiber optics.

System administrators and IT professionals typically rely on this adapter to enhance server connectivity and ensure smooth data transfer in demanding workloads. Its design suits deployments where standard network cables are preferred for flexibility and cost-efficiency.

Key Features

  • Offers two 10GBase-T ports for high bandwidth over standard copper cables
  • Includes Intel I350 daughter card to enhance network stability and throughput
  • Compatible with a variety of Dell server models to streamline hardware integration
  • Supports advanced network protocols for efficient traffic management
  • Easy installation with standard PCIe interface and driver support

You’ll often find this adapter installed in medium to large enterprise servers where fast data movement is critical, such as virtualization or storage applications. It plays a solid role in maintaining network performance without the added complexity of fiber optics.


Use Cases

The Dell X540 Dual 10GBase-T Network Adapter with I350 Daughter Card is commonly deployed in enterprise and SMB environments requiring high-performance network throughput without the complexity of fiber optics. It serves well in data center servers and virtualized workstations where reliable 10Gb Ethernet over copper cabling is essential for latency-sensitive applications and large data transfers.

How It's Used:

  • Enhancing throughput in virtualization hosts within enterprise IT environments to support multiple VM workloads.
  • Providing high-speed network connectivity in rack-mounted servers for storage clusters in mid-sized data centers.
  • Enabling edge computing nodes to communicate efficiently over existing copper infrastructure in industrial or retail locations.
  • Upgrading network interfaces in SMB networks to handle increased traffic from cloud-based applications and file sharing.
  • Supporting remote office servers requiring cost-effective 10Gb Ethernet connectivity without fiber installation.

This adapter helps maintain operational efficiency by delivering scalable 10Gb Ethernet performance compatible with standard RJ-45 connections, simplifying integration into diverse IT infrastructures. Its copper-based design reduces deployment complexity while sustaining network reliability across various business-critical workloads.


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540-8888 Dell X540 Dual 10GBase-T Network Adapter with I350 Daughter Card
540-8888 Dell X540 Dual 10GBase-T Network Adapter with I350 Daughter Card
$382.05