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| Product Overview |
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The Dell VD3VR QME2662 16Gbps 2-Port Fibre Channel I/O Mezzanine Card connects Dell servers to storage networks through high-speed Fibre Channel ports. It fits into specific server mezzanine slots and is designed to support the fast transmission of data in storage area networks, making it a practical component for enterprise data management setups. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | VD3VR |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 16Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | Mezzanine (LOM) |
| Generation | Gen 5 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic 2662 (QME2662) |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, Solaris, AIX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | Dell Mezzanine I/O Card (server mezzanine form factor) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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This 16Gbps 2-Port Fibre Channel I/O Mezzanine Card is built for Dell servers requiring fast and dependable SAN connections. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, it supports storage area networks by enabling high-speed communication between servers and storage arrays. Engineered for system administrators and IT professionals managing large-scale storage infrastructures, this card helps ensure smooth data flow and minimal bottlenecks. Key Features
These cards are typically installed in rack or blade servers that handle demanding workloads requiring fast access to shared storage. Their role is critical in environments where data integrity and speed matter, such as virtualization, databases, and backup solutions. |