Name: DCK42 Dell I350 2-Port 1GbE PCIe Low Profile Network Interface Card
Brand: Dell
SKU: DCK42
Price: 143.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (112 reviews)

Product Overview
The DCK42 - Dell I350 2 x Ports 1Gb/s PCIe Low Profile NIC delivers dual Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in a compact PCIe low profile card. It fits well in systems where space is limited yet dependable wired networking is necessary. The card is built around the Intel I350 chipset, providing stable and efficient network performance suitable for a variety of server and workstation environments.

General Information
Brand	Dell

Technical Information
Product Type	Network Interface Card
Chipset/Controller	Intel I350
Virtualization Support	VMDq, NetQueue
Data Rate (Speed)	1GbE
Data Center Bridging	No
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 2.0 x4
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP
Offload Support	PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Low Profile
Port Type	RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type	Cat6
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The DCK42 is a dual-port 1Gb/s network interface card engineered to provide consistent and efficient network connectivity. Often found in servers and workstations, this PCIe low profile card is commonly used in environments that require reliable wired networking with minimal space usage. Built for IT professionals and system integrators, it supports various operating systems and works well in both enterprise and small business contexts. Its Intel I350 chipset delivers dependable performance for routine network traffic management. Key Features Equipped with two independent Gigabit Ethernet ports for enhanced network flexibility Compact low profile form factor suitable for tight chassis spaces Utilizes the Intel I350 chipset known for stable and efficient data transfer Supports PCI Express interface ensuring broad compatibility Designed to optimize network throughput and reduce CPU overhead This NIC offers solid performance and reliability that meets everyday networking demands. Its design balances functionality with space efficiency, making it a practical choice for many server setups. Users can depend on its steady throughput and proven chipset to maintain smooth network operations over time.

Use Cases
This network card is typically deployed in environments where reliable dual Gigabit Ethernet connections are needed without sacrificing space. It is most valuable in server rooms and data centers with rack-mounted or blade servers requiring low profile network adapters. IT administrators and system builders favor it for its compatibility and consistent performance. How It's Used: Installed in compact rack servers to provide dual 1Gb/s network ports without expanding chassis size. Used in virtualization hosts to separate network traffic efficiently across two Ethernet interfaces. Integrated into storage servers requiring dedicated network paths for data transfer and management. Deployed in SMB network appliances that benefit from dual network ports for redundancy or segregation. Added to remote office servers to ensure stable wired network connectivity with limited hardware space. By offering dependable network throughput in a low profile design, this NIC supports operational stability and scalability in constrained spaces. It helps maintain consistent network performance, fitting well within diverse IT infrastructures without complexity.

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