Name: FTKMT Dell Intel X520-DA2 Dual 10Gb SFP+ PCIe Network Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: FTKMT
Price: 78.75 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The FTKMT Dell Intel X520-DA2 is a dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet network adapter designed to fit into PCI Express slots, primarily in Dell servers. It enables fast and flexible network connections using SFP+ modules, supporting both fiber and copper setups, making it a practical choice for data centers aiming to enhance their network performance without complicated configurations.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	FTKMT

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Intel X520 (82599ES)
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	10GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL
Network Management	SNMP, RMON
Offload Support	iSCSI, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Both Brackets Included

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	SFP+
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
This FTKMT Dell Intel X520-DA2 network adapter card is built for delivering fast and reliable 10Gb/s connections in data centers or enterprise environments. It’s often found in Dell server setups where high throughput and low latency are critical. Typically used by IT professionals managing server networks, this card supports both fiber optic and direct attach copper cables, making it versatile for various infrastructure needs. It’s built on the Intel X520 chipset, ensuring compatibility and stable operation within compatible systems. Key Features Dual SFP+ ports offer flexible connectivity options for fiber or DAC cables PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface supports high-speed data transfer Intel X520 chipset provides proven reliability and broad driver support Compatible with multiple Dell PowerEdge server models Efficient power usage helps reduce system heat and energy costs This adapter card is commonly deployed in medium to large-scale server environments where 10Gb/s network speed is essential for data-intensive applications. Its role is to improve network throughput and reduce bottlenecks, helping administrators maintain smooth and efficient server communications.

Use Cases
The FTKMT Dell Intel X520-DA2 network adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and server environments where high-throughput, low-latency networking is essential. It is best suited for IT professionals managing virtualized servers, storage clusters, or demanding application workloads requiring 10GbE connectivity in Dell hardware infrastructures. How It's Used: Enhancing network bandwidth for virtualization hosts in medium to large enterprise data centers. Connecting storage area networks (SANs) in rack-mounted Dell servers for improved data transfer rates. Facilitating high-speed interconnects in hyper-converged infrastructure deployments requiring reliable 10GbE links. Providing robust network connectivity in remote office servers where fiber and DAC cable flexibility is needed. Supporting cloud service providers’ server clusters with scalable and low-latency network interfaces. This adapter supports operational efficiency by enabling scalable network upgrades within existing PCIe server architectures. Its compatibility with diverse cabling options allows IT teams to tailor deployments for performance and cost-effectiveness, ensuring consistent throughput in demanding networking environments.

FTKMT Dell Intel X520-DA2 Dual 10Gb SFP+ PCIe Network Adapter

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

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