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Dell 540-BBDW-LP Intel X520 2 x Ports 10GbE Direct Attach SFP+ PCI Express 2 Server Network Adapter ...

SKU 540-BBDW-LP
Brand Dell
  • Intel X520 Controller
  • 2 x 10GbE SFP+ Ports
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 Interface
  • Low Profile Bracket Included
  • Direct Attach SFP+ Support
  • Ideal for Server Connectivity
  • High Throughput and Low Latency
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Key specifications

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Chipset
Intel X520
Ports
2 x 10GbE SFP+
Interface
PCI Express 2.0 x8
Form Factor
Low Profile
Connector Type
SFP+

Product details

The Dell 540-BBDW-LP is an Intel X520-based server network adapter featuring two 10GbE SFP+ ports. It connects via PCI Express 2.0, offering high-speed networking for demanding server applications.

Technical Information

ChipsetIntel X520
Ports2 x 10GbE SFP+
InterfacePCI Express 2.0 x8

Additional Specifications

Form FactorLow Profile
Connector TypeSFP+

Description

The Dell 540-BBDW-LP is a high-performance network adapter designed to meet the stringent demands of modern server environments. Leveraging the Intel X520 controller, this card provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, each utilizing SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceivers for flexible fiber optic or direct attach copper connectivity. The adapter connects to the server's motherboard via a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, ensuring ample bandwidth for high-throughput network traffic. This network adapter is particularly well-suited for applications requiring significant data transfer rates and low latency, such as storage area networks (SANs), high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, data-intensive virtualization, and demanding enterprise applications. The inclusion of a low-profile bracket makes it compatible with a wider range of server chassis, including smaller form factor systems. Its design focuses on reliability and efficiency, crucial for mission-critical server operations. With its dual 10GbE ports and robust Intel chipset, the 540-BBDW-LP enables servers to handle large volumes of data with ease. It supports advanced networking features that enhance performance and manageability, making it a valuable component for upgrading server network capabilities and ensuring optimal performance in data-intensive workloads.

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