463-0709 - Dell Broadcom 5720 Quad-Port 1GbE RJ-45 Rack Network Daughter Card

Description

The Dell 463-0709 is a network interface card (NIC) specifically designed as a daughter card for Dell rack servers, offering four ports of 1 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connectivity. The 1000Base-T standard ensures compatibility with standard RJ-45 Ethernet cables and network infrastructure. This card is part of Dell's strategy to provide integrated and efficient networking solutions within their server platforms, particularly in rack-mounted environments where space and cabling are critical considerations. As a daughter card, it is designed to integrate directly into a specific slot on the server's motherboard or chassis, often providing a cleaner installation and better airflow compared to traditional PCIe cards. This form factor is optimized for Dell's rack server designs, ensuring a secure fit and reliable connection. The quad-port configuration allows for significant network flexibility, enabling multiple network connections from a single server. This NIC is suitable for a wide range of applications requiring standard Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It can be used for connecting to different network segments, providing redundancy, or supporting network-intensive tasks such as network-attached storage (NAS) or basic server connectivity. The Dell 463-0709 provides a reliable and cost-effective way to enhance the networking capabilities of compatible Dell rack servers.

Condition: Refurbished