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FM634 Dell BCM5708S Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanine NIC for Blade Servers

SKU:
FM634
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • Mezzanine form factor for blade servers
  • Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Broadcom BCM5708S chipset for reliable performance
In stock

$95.15

Product Overview

The FM634 Dell BCM5708S is a mezzanine network card that offers dual Gigabit Ethernet ports designed specifically for Dell blade servers. It fits into a compact server environment, delivering steady network connections essential for enterprise operations.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number FM634

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Broadcom BCM5708S
Data Rate (Speed) 1GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP, RMON
Offload Support PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Mezzanine Card
Port Type RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type Cat6
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The FM634 Dell BCM5708S network card provides high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connections with two ports integrated into a mezzanine form factor. It’s commonly used in Dell blade servers to expand network capabilities without consuming additional slots.

Built for data centers and enterprise environments, this card is often found in setups that require efficient, low-profile networking solutions. IT administrators and system integrators benefit from its compatibility and stable throughput.

Key Features

  • Equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting fast data transfer
  • Mezzanine design fits seamlessly into supported Dell blade servers
  • Powered by the Broadcom BCM5708S chipset known for robust network handling
  • Optimized for virtualization and clustered server environments
  • Supports standard networking protocols for broad integration

This network interface card is typically deployed in enterprise server racks where space is limited but network demand is high. It helps maintain reliable connectivity for multiple virtual machines or server applications running simultaneously.

Its role in providing dependable network access makes it a practical choice for businesses that rely on Dell blade servers as part of their infrastructure.


Use Cases

The FM634 Dell BCM5708S mezzanine NIC is primarily deployed in data center environments where Dell blade servers operate. It is ideal for IT administrators managing virtualized workloads requiring reliable and high-throughput network connections within dense server configurations.

How It's Used:

  • Facilitating high-bandwidth connectivity for enterprise virtualization clusters hosted on Dell blade servers.
  • Integrating dual-port network redundancy in mission-critical storage area networks (SANs) to ensure continuous data availability.
  • Supporting multi-tenant cloud infrastructure by providing segregated network paths in blade server environments.
  • Enhancing network throughput in edge computing deployments where compact hardware and reliable connections are essential.
  • Enabling efficient network traffic management in distributed enterprise IT infrastructures that rely on blade server scalability.

This NIC supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent gigabit connectivity tailored to the compact form factor of blade servers, simplifying network scaling and ensuring performance stability in demanding enterprise and cloud applications.


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FM634 Dell BCM5708S Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanine NIC for Blade Servers
FM634 Dell BCM5708S Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanine NIC for Blade Servers
$95.15