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| Product Overview |
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The Dell Intel X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s Direct Attach SFP+ PCI Express 2 network adapter card provides dual high-speed network connections designed for servers. It fits into low profile slots and is commonly used in data centers to enhance network throughput and reduce latency, making it a solid option for IT setups requiring reliable 10Gb Ethernet performance. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BBDW |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Intel X520 (82599ES) |
| 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, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| 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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This Dell network adapter card provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports via SFP+, enabling fast and stable data transfer for servers. It’s often found in data centers and enterprise environments where high throughput and low latency are essential. Built for IT professionals managing heavy network workloads, this card supports direct attach connections and enhances network performance without adding bulk. Key Features
Typically deployed in server racks handling virtualization, storage, and high-traffic web services, this adapter helps maintain smooth network communication. Its compact size and high performance make it a practical choice for upgrading server connectivity without major hardware changes. |