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| Product Overview |
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The Dell X540-T2 is a 2-port 10GBase-T network adapter designed to fit into PCIe 3.0 x16 slots. It brings high-speed Ethernet connectivity through RJ-45 copper ports, which makes it a practical option for upgrading existing network hardware without rewiring. This card is typically used in servers and professional environments requiring fast and reliable 10 Gigabit connections over familiar interfaces. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | A5891456 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Intel X540 |
| Virtualization Support | VMDq, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 10GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON, NC-SI |
| Offload Support | iSCSI, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | RJ-45 (Copper) |
| Cabling Type | Cat6a |
| 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 |
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The Dell X540-T2 network adapter delivers dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections using familiar RJ-45 ports, making it an ideal choice for upgrading servers and workstations. It’s often found in data centers and enterprise setups where fast, reliable network speeds are essential. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this adapter supports high-throughput applications without needing specialized fiber optics. It fits into PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots to maximize bandwidth and minimize latency. Key Features
This adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise servers, virtualized environments, and storage networks where cost-effective 10GbE connectivity is required. It helps streamline infrastructure by using standard Ethernet cables, avoiding the need for new fiber investments. |