Name: T6FY2 Dell Broadcom 57404 2-Ports 25GB DA/SFP+ PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: T6FY2
Price: 141.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell Broadcom 57404 2-Ports 25GB DA/SFP+ PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter offers dual high-speed connections suited for modern data center needs. It fits into servers with PCIe 3.0 slots, providing flexible networking options through its support of both Direct Attach cables and SFP+ modules. This adapter is a solid choice for environments demanding reliable 25GbE connectivity in a compact form factor.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	T6FY2

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Broadcom BCM57404
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	25GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, RMON, NC-SI
Offload Support	RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	SFP28
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The Dell Broadcom 57404 network adapter enhances server connectivity with dual 25GbE ports, delivering reliable and fast data transmission. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments where high bandwidth and low latency are essential. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this adapter supports both Direct Attach and SFP+ modules, offering flexibility depending on infrastructure needs. Key Features Dual 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports built for demanding network loads Compatible with both DAC cables and SFP+ transceivers Utilizes PCIe 3.0 x8 for efficient communication with the host system Low-profile form factor ideal for dense server setups Broadcom chipset provides stable and consistent performance This network adapter is often deployed in rack servers and blade systems, especially where high throughput is required for virtualization, storage, or cloud workloads. Its dual-port setup allows for redundancy or increased bandwidth aggregation, benefiting large-scale IT operations.

Use Cases
The Dell Broadcom 57404 2-Ports 25GB DA/SFP+ PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise and cloud data centers where high-throughput and low-latency network connectivity is essential. Organizations running virtualized workloads and storage-intensive applications benefit from its dual 25GbE ports and flexible connectivity options, supporting both DAC and SFP+ interfaces. How It's Used: Accelerating network performance in virtualization environments within enterprise IT infrastructures. Connecting hyper-converged infrastructure nodes in compact rack deployments requiring high bandwidth. Facilitating high-speed data transfer for storage clusters in data center environments. Providing scalable 25GbE connectivity for cloud service providers managing dense server farms. Enabling edge computing deployments with limited physical space due to its low-profile design. This adapter supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent 25GbE network speeds and flexible connection types, allowing IT teams to scale bandwidth and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs without compromising rack density or system compatibility.

T6FY2 Dell Broadcom 57404 2-Ports 25GB DA/SFP+ PCI Express 3.0 x8 Low Profile Network Adapter

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General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

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