02CKP - Dell Broadcom 57800s 2x10gbe Quad-port Sfp With 2x1gbe Converged Ndc

Description

The Dell 02CKP is a versatile converged network daughter card designed to offer flexible connectivity options for Dell servers. It integrates both traditional copper Ethernet and high-speed fiber optic capabilities onto a single card, simplifying server configurations and reducing the need for multiple adapter cards. The inclusion of two 1000BT ports provides standard Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via RJ45 connectors, suitable for a wide array of network devices and infrastructure. Complementing the copper ports, the 02CKP features two SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) slots. These slots allow for the use of various transceivers or direct attach copper (DAC) cables, enabling connections over fiber optic cables for longer distances or higher bandwidth (up to 10Gb/s with appropriate SFP+ modules), or direct server-to-server connections. This dual-interface design makes the card adaptable to different network requirements and future upgrades. Operating over a PCIe 2.0 interface, the 02CKP ensures adequate bandwidth for its intended networking functions. This converged approach is beneficial for environments that require a mix of network types or wish to consolidate network adapters. It's an ideal solution for servers needing both standard network access and the option for high-speed, longer-reach connections, enhancing the overall utility and flexibility of the server's network infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished