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540-BBRF Dell XL710 2-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Low Profile Converged Network Adapter

SKU:
540-BBRF
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 40GbE QSFP+ ports for high-speed network connectivity
  • Low-profile form factor fits compact servers and workstations
  • Supports converged networking for data, storage, and clustering
  • Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers
In stock

$279.00

Product Overview

The Dell XL710 2-Ports 40GbE QSFP+ Ethernet Low Profile Adapter delivers dual high-speed network ports aimed at enhancing server connectivity. Its low-profile design fits well within compact systems, making it a practical choice for dense data center setups. This card is tailored to handle converged networking tasks, combining data and storage traffic efficiently in Dell server environments.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number 540-BBRF

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel Ethernet Controller XL710
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 40GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet)
Interface (Bus) PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL
Network Management SNMP, RMON
Offload Support iSCSI, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type QSFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Max Power Consumption Typical: 8W, Max: 15W
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

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


Product Description

The Dell XL710 2-Ports 40GbE QSFP+ Ethernet Low Profile Adapter is designed to provide fast and reliable network performance for data centers and enterprise environments. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers, it enables high throughput with its dual 40GbE ports, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications.

Built for IT professionals managing demanding workloads, this adapter supports converged networking, allowing multiple types of traffic—such as data, storage, and clustering—to flow over a single network interface. This reduces hardware complexity and improves efficiency.

Key Features

  • High throughput with two 40GbE QSFP+ ports ensures fast data transfer speeds
  • Low-profile design allows installation in space-constrained server chassis
  • Supports RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) for low-latency communication
  • Compatible with various virtualization and clustering environments
  • Optimized for Dell PowerEdge servers ensuring smooth integration

This adapter is typically deployed in data centers where high bandwidth and low latency are critical, such as in virtualization hosts or storage networks. Its converged networking capabilities help simplify cabling and reduce the number of adapters required.

Overall, it provides dependable connectivity that supports the demanding needs of modern server workloads without taking up much physical space.


Use Cases

The Dell XL710 2-Ports 40GbE QSFP+ Ethernet Low Profile Converged Network Adapter is ideal for environments requiring high-throughput and low-latency connectivity, such as dense data centers and enterprise server farms. IT professionals managing virtualization, storage, and high-performance computing workloads benefit from its support for converged networking within compact server configurations.

How It's Used:

  • Facilitates high-speed data transfer in virtualization environments within large-scale enterprise IT infrastructures.
  • Enables efficient storage traffic handling in SAN clusters for improved data accessibility and throughput.
  • Supports converged network traffic in Dell PowerEdge servers deployed in rack-mounted data centers.
  • Enhances low-profile server setups in remote office or branch office (ROBO) locations requiring scalable network performance.
  • Optimizes network performance in high-density computing clusters focused on artificial intelligence and analytics workloads.

By integrating dual 40GbE ports in a low-profile design, this adapter supports scalable and efficient network architectures, allowing organizations to consolidate data and storage traffic. This contributes to streamlined operations and optimized resource utilization in demanding server environments.


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540-BBRF Dell XL710 2-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Low Profile Converged Network Adapter
540-BBRF Dell XL710 2-Port 40GbE QSFP+ Low Profile Converged Network Adapter
$279.00