Name: 540-BDON Dell XXV710-DA2 2-Ports 25GBase-X SFP28 PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Ethernet Network Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: 540-BDON
Price: 114.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell XXV710-DA2 network adapter offers dual 25G SFP28 ports to handle intensive data tasks and fits into PCI Express 3.0 x8 slots for reliable system communication. Its low-profile design makes it suitable for compact systems, and it integrates well with Dell servers to provide steady network performance in enterprise setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	540-BDON

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Intel XXV710 (Intel Ethernet Controller XXV710)
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	25GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI, NFS, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, RMON, NC-SI
Offload Support	RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	SFP28
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The Dell XXV710-DA2 is a network adapter designed to provide reliable, high-speed Ethernet connectivity. It's often found in data centers and enterprise environments where efficient network performance is critical. This adapter is built for IT professionals and system administrators who require consistent, fast data transfer in their server or workstation setups. Key Features Provides dual 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports for enhanced network bandwidth Utilizes PCI Express 3.0 x8 for robust connection to the host system Supports SFP28 modules to offer flexible fiber or copper options Low-profile form factor ideal for space-constrained environments Designed to integrate smoothly with Dell server platforms and drivers This network adapter is commonly deployed in high-performance computing clusters, virtualization hosts, and storage networks where fast data exchange is essential. It helps maintain low latency and high throughput, contributing to smoother operations in demanding IT environments.

Use Cases
The Dell XXV710-DA2 network adapter is primarily used in enterprise and data center environments where high-throughput and low-latency network connections are essential. It benefits IT professionals managing virtualization clusters, high-performance computing setups, and storage networks requiring robust 25GbE connectivity. How It's Used: Connecting hyper-converged infrastructure nodes in large-scale data centers for balanced workload distribution. Enabling high-speed interconnects between storage arrays and servers in storage area networks (SANs). Supporting virtualization hosts running multiple VMs with demanding network throughput requirements. Integrating into edge computing deployments where compact server form factors demand low-profile adapters. Facilitating network uplinks in enterprise IT environments requiring scalable 25GbE capacity for growing data volumes. This adapter enhances network performance by providing reliable 25GbE connectivity while fitting into space-constrained systems. Its compatibility with Dell platforms ensures streamlined deployment and helps maintain operational efficiency across demanding IT infrastructures.

540-BDON Dell XXV710-DA2 2-Ports 25GBase-X SFP28 PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Ethernet Network Adapter

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases