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Product Overview |
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The Dell X540 2-Ports 10Gbase-T PCI Express Network Adapter Card enables servers to connect at 10 Gigabit speeds over copper cabling, fitting into PCIe slots to handle intensive networking demands. It strikes a balance between performance and compatibility, making it a practical choice for enterprise setups that need faster network interfaces without upgrading cabling infrastructure extensively. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BBDU |
Technical Information |
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| Chipset/Controller | Intel X540 |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue |
| 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, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
Connectivity & Physical |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | RJ-45 (Copper) |
| Cabling Type | Cat6a |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
Product Description |
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The Dell X540 2-Ports 10Gbase-T PCI Express Network Adapter Card provides powerful network performance with two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It's commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers where high bandwidth and low latency are critical. The adapter is built for IT professionals who need reliable, high-speed connections to support demanding applications and large data transfers. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in server environments requiring fast access to network resources, such as virtualization hosts or high-traffic database servers. It helps maintain smooth data flow and reduces network bottlenecks, improving overall system efficiency. |
Use Cases |
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The Dell X540 Dual 10Gbase-T PCIe Network Adapter Card is commonly deployed in enterprise IT infrastructures requiring upgraded network throughput without replacing existing copper cabling. It is particularly suited for data centers, virtualization hosts, and storage environments where enhanced network bandwidth and low latency are critical. How It's Used:
This network adapter enables organizations to scale their networking capacity efficiently by leveraging standard PCIe slots and copper cabling. Its integration in various server environments improves operational performance without demanding extensive cabling overhauls, aligning with evolving data center and enterprise network requirements. |