Name: T44HM Dell 2-Slot PCI-Express 3x16 Riser Adapter for PowerEdge R520
Brand: Dell
SKU: T44HM
Price: 47.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The T44HM Dell 2-Slot PCI-Express 3x16 riser network adapter extends the capabilities of the PowerEdge R520 server by providing multiple high-speed PCIe slots. It fits inside the server chassis and supports various expansion cards, helping users increase network or storage options without replacing the entire server. This adapter is a practical hardware addition for managing growing infrastructure demands in business or data center environments.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	T44HM

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCI Express 3.0 x16
Ports	2
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge R520

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	2-slot PCIe riser card
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
This T44HM Dell 2-Slot PCI-Express 3x16 riser network adapter is designed to expand the connectivity options of PowerEdge R520 servers. It allows the installation of multiple PCIe cards in a compact space, making it a practical solution for those needing extra network or storage interfaces. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this riser card is built to fit seamlessly within the R520 chassis. IT professionals and system administrators typically use it to add performance or capacity to their existing server setups without upgrading the entire system. Key Features Supports three PCIe slots operating at x16 speed for maximum bandwidth Designed specifically for Dell PowerEdge R520 to ensure compatibility Facilitates easy installation of network cards, HBAs, or other expansion cards Maintains reliable signal integrity with PCIe 3.0 standards Helps optimize server hardware configuration without major modifications This riser card is typically deployed in server rooms where expanding connectivity is necessary without increasing server count. Using it can improve the flexibility and utilization of existing equipment, enabling tailored configurations for specific workloads.

Use Cases
The T44HM Dell 2-Slot PCI-Express 3x16 riser adapter is primarily utilized within data center and enterprise server environments where the PowerEdge R520 is deployed. Organizations requiring scalable network throughput or enhanced storage connectivity benefit from this adapter’s ability to expand PCIe slot availability without redesigning server infrastructure. How It's Used: Adding multiple high-bandwidth network interface cards in SMB data centers to support increased server aggregation and traffic management. Installing additional RAID controller cards in rack-mounted storage clusters to improve data redundancy and throughput. Expanding virtualization hosts with extra network adapters to better segment and manage virtual machine traffic in enterprise IT environments. Enabling remote office servers to accommodate diverse expansion cards for specialized workloads, such as dedicated backup or firewall appliances. Supporting edge computing applications by providing flexible interface options in compact server deployments where space limits motherboard slots. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by allowing seamless integration of multiple high-speed expansion cards within existing PowerEdge R520 servers. It supports scalable hardware growth aligned with evolving workload demands, ensuring consistent server performance and infrastructure adaptability.

T44HM Dell 2-Slot PCI-Express 3x16 Riser Adapter for PowerEdge R520

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases