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540-BDIB Dell 16GbE Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Low Profile V2
SKU:
540-BDIB
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- 16Gb Fibre Channel dual-port Host Bus Adapter
- Low profile design for compact server installations
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers
- High throughput for storage networking
In stock
$119.00
Product Overview |
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The Dell 540-BDIB QLogic Host Bus Adapter delivers dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports aimed at improving storage network connectivity in Dell servers. It fits into low profile slots within server chassis and integrates smoothly with existing storage infrastructure to support demanding data environments. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BDIB |
Technical Information |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 16Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Generation | Gen 5 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic QLE2692 (QLogic / Broadcom) |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
Advanced Features & Compatibility |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, Solaris, AIX |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Form Factor | Low Profile PCIe Add-in Card |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA |
Product Description |
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This Dell 540-BDIB QLogic Host Bus Adapter is built for fast and reliable storage networking, offering 16 Gigabit per second Fibre Channel connectivity through two ports. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments to link servers to storage area networks (SANs), improving data transfer speeds and reducing latency. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers, this card suits IT professionals and system administrators who need efficient, scalable storage solutions. Its low profile form factor allows installation in various server models without sacrificing performance. Key Features
In practice, this adapter is typically deployed in enterprise server racks where fast, stable access to storage arrays is critical. It helps organizations maintain smooth data operations and supports intensive I/O workloads without bottlenecks. |
Use Cases |
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The Dell 540-BDIB 16GbE Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is primarily utilized in data center environments where high-speed, reliable storage connectivity is critical. It is particularly suited for IT professionals managing enterprise storage arrays requiring robust Fibre Channel connections within Dell PowerEdge server infrastructures. How It's Used:
This adapter aids organizations in maintaining efficient storage networking topology by delivering scalable bandwidth and reliable connectivity. Its low profile design ensures seamless integration into dense server deployments without compromising performance or expandability. |
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