DELL 540-BBRH network card Internal Ethernet 40000 Mbit/s
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540-BBRH Overview
DELL 540-BBRH Intel Xl710qda2 Dual Port Converged Network Adapter
Intel XL710 Dual Port 40G, QSFP+, Full Height, Customer Installation
- Wired
- PCI Express Ethernet
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet 40000 Mbit/s
- Internal Component for: Server
Summary Description
DELL 540-BBRH. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Ethernet. Maximum data transfer rate: 40000 Mbit/s
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Stock | In Stock |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Host interface | PCI Express |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| PCI Card form factor | Full-height |
Network
| Maximum data transfer rate | 40000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Y |
| Ethernet interface type | 40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 40000 Mbit/s |
| LAN controller | Intel® XL710 |
Design
| Component for | Server |
|---|---|
| Internal | Y |
| Compatible products | - PowerEdge T620 - PowerEdge R620 - PowerEdge R720 - PowerEdge R720XD - PowerEdge R820 - PowerEdge R920 - PowerEdge R630 - PowerEdge R730 - PowerEdge R730XD - PowerEdge R930 - PowerEdge R630XL - PowerEdge R730xd XL - PowerEdge R730XL - PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge R940 - PowerEdge T640 - PowerEdge R440 - PowerEdge R840 - PowerEdge R940xa - PowerVault NX3240 - PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge XR2 |
Packaging data
| Quantity | 1 |
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Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What primary functions does the Dell 540-BBRH Converged Network Adapter provide? +
The 540-BBRH is a high-performance Converged Network Adapter designed to consolidate server I/O. It enables both Ethernet and Fibre Channel traffic to run over a single physical link, effectively reducing the number of adapters and cables required in your server chassis while maintaining high throughput for demanding data center workloads.
Is the Dell 540-BBRH compatible with my existing Dell PowerEdge rack servers? +
This adapter is engineered for specific Dell PowerEdge server architectures. To ensure compatibility, we recommend cross-referencing your server model’s technical guide or the expansion slot requirements. It utilizes standard form factors optimized for the internal mezzanine slots found in enterprise-grade Dell server hardware, ensuring a seamless hardware integration.
How does using a Converged Network Adapter improve network efficiency? +
By implementing a Converged Network Adapter like the 540-BBRH, you minimize the complexity of your server environment. It streamlines your infrastructure by allowing storage and network traffic to share the same physical connection. This reduces power consumption, lowers cooling requirements, and simplifies cable management in high-density rack configurations.
What type of physical cabling is supported by the Dell 540-BBRH? +
The 540-BBRH supports high-speed connectivity typically associated with 10GbE environments. Depending on the specific transceiver or direct-attach copper cable modules utilized, it can support various media types. Please ensure that your choice of transceivers aligns with your data center's current fiber or copper infrastructure to maintain optimal signal integrity and performance.
How do I manage the firmware and configuration for the 540-BBRH? +
Management is typically handled through standard Dell systems management tools, such as the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) or the Lifecycle Controller. These interfaces provide centralized access for updating firmware, configuring partition settings, and monitoring the operational health of the adapter, ensuring your network fabric remains stable and fully updated.
Can the 540-BBRH handle heavy virtualization workloads? +
Absolutely. This adapter is built for virtualized environments, providing the necessary bandwidth to support high-density virtual machine hosting. By offloading complex protocol processing from the server CPU, the 540-BBRH ensures that virtual machines experience low latency and high reliability, making it an ideal choice for cloud and enterprise virtualization stacks.
What is the benefit of using this adapter for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) deployments? +
FCoE support allows you to extend the benefits of Fibre Channel storage traffic across an Ethernet fabric. Using the 540-BBRH allows your servers to communicate with existing storage area networks without needing dedicated Fibre Channel host bus adapters, which significantly optimizes your hardware footprint and simplifies network administration.
How does the 540-BBRH handle network failover and redundancy? +
The adapter supports advanced teaming and failover configurations, which are critical for maintaining continuous connectivity. By teaming the physical ports, the adapter provides load balancing and redundant paths to the network switch fabric, ensuring that your enterprise applications remain online even if a single cable or switch port encounters an issue.
How can I request a bulk quote for multiple Dell 540-BBRH units? +
If you are planning a large-scale data center upgrade and require multiple units, our team at BuyRouterSwitch.com is ready to assist. Simply reach out to our dedicated sales department through our website to request a tailored bulk quote. We specialize in volume orders and can provide competitive pricing structures for institutional or enterprise-level hardware procurement.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Dell hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking gear. We prioritize a secure ordering process and focus on providing procurement experts who understand the complexity of data center hardware. When you source your components through us, you receive professional service and streamlined fulfillment tailored to the specific lead-time requirements of your infrastructure projects.
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