Dell OFCGN Broadcom 5720 2 x Ports 1GbE Express LOM Mezzanine Card

SKU OFCGN

Brand Dell

Dual 1GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) ports.
Based on Broadcom BCM5720 chipset.
Utilizes an Express LOM (LAN on Motherboard) mezzanine card form factor.
Provides high-performance network connectivity for servers and workstations.
Supports standard networking protocols and features.
Ideal for environments requiring reliable and fast network access.
Designed for integration into Dell server platforms.

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Key specifications

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Chipset: Broadcom BCM5720
Ports: 2 x 1GbE RJ-45 Ethernet
Form Factor: Mezzanine Card (Express LOM)
Interface: PCIe (typically)
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Product details

The Dell OFCGN is a Broadcom 5720 network interface card (NIC) designed for servers and workstations. It features two 1GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) ports, providing high-speed wired network connectivity.

Technical Information

Chipset	Broadcom BCM5720
Ports	2 x 1GbE RJ-45 Ethernet
Form Factor	Mezzanine Card (Express LOM)

Additional Specifications

Interface	PCIe (typically)
Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps

Description

The Dell OFCGN, featuring the Broadcom 5720 chipset, is a dual-port Gigabit Ethernet network interface card (NIC) designed for integration into Dell server and workstation platforms. This mezzanine card form factor allows it to be installed in specific slots designed for LAN-on-Motherboard (LOM) expansion, providing enhanced networking capabilities beyond the integrated onboard options. With two 1GbE ports, it offers redundancy, increased bandwidth through link aggregation, or the ability to connect to separate networks simultaneously. This NIC is built to deliver reliable and high-performance network connectivity, essential for data-intensive applications, server virtualization, and network-attached storage (NAS). The Broadcom 5720 chipset is known for its efficiency and robust feature set, supporting standard networking protocols and management features. Each port operates at speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure while providing the throughput needed for modern network demands. The Dell OFCGN is an ideal choice for IT administrators looking to upgrade their server's networking capabilities, improve network performance, or add redundancy. Its mezzanine design ensures a clean integration within compatible Dell systems, minimizing cable clutter and optimizing airflow. By providing two dedicated Gigabit Ethernet connections, this card enhances the server's ability to handle network traffic efficiently, supporting critical business operations and data transfer needs.

Condition: Refurbished