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| Product Overview |
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The Dell 540-BDQC LPE35002-M2 Emulex 32GB Dual-Port PCIe GEN4 X8 FC Host Bus Adapter offers fast and dependable fibre channel connectivity for enterprise storage needs. It fits into PCIe Gen4 x8 slots, delivering high throughput in both full-height and low-profile servers, making it a versatile choice for data center environments. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BDQC |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 32Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Generation | Gen 4 |
| Connector Type | SFP28 (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | Emulex LPe35002-M2 (Broadcom Emulex) |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| 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 | Full Height (Standard) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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The Dell 540-BDQC LPE35002-M2 Emulex Host Bus Adapter provides robust Fibre Channel connectivity, enabling fast and reliable data transfer between servers and storage systems. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise setups where high availability and performance are critical. Built for IT professionals managing SAN infrastructures, this adapter supports demanding workloads and helps maintain efficient storage networking. Its dual-port design offers redundancy and high throughput, making it suitable for virtualization, backup, and high-speed storage access. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays, supporting mission-critical applications and workloads. Its reliability helps minimize downtime and enables IT teams to handle complex storage networks with confidence. |