Description
Product Overview of the Dell 406-BBLC
The 406-BBLC Dell Connectx-4 Lx Dual Port 10/25GBE DA/SFP Network
Adapter LP (low profile) is a high-performance network interface card designed
for use in servers and workstations. This card is specifically designed for use
with Dell PowerEdge servers, but can also be used with other server and
workstation brands.
Technical Specifications
The 406-BBLC Dell Connectx-4 Lx Dual Port 10/25GBE DA/SFP Network
Adapter LP is a PCIe 3.0 x8 card that provides two 10/25GBE Ethernet ports. The
card is equipped with a Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx EN controller chip, which is
designed to provide high-speed data transfers, low latency, and increased
reliability. The card supports a maximum transfer rate of up to 50Gbps. The
card is also equipped with SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) connectors, which
allow for the use of fiber-optic cables for even higher-speed data transfers.
Compatibility
The 406-BBLC Dell Connectx-4 Lx Dual Port 10/25GBE DA/SFP Network
Adapter LP is designed for use with Dell PowerEdge servers that have a PCIe 3.0
x8 slot. Some of the compatible servers include the Dell PowerEdge R740,
R740XD, R640, R940xa, and R7425. The card can also be used with other server
and workstation brands that have a compatible PCIe slot.
Features
The 406-BBLC Dell Connectx-4 Lx Dual Port 10/25GBE DA/SFP Network
Adapter LP has several features that make it an ideal choice for high-performance
networks. These features include:
Low Latency: The card has a low latency rate, which helps to
reduce the delay between data transfer requests and data transfers. This makes
the card ideal for real-time applications such as video streaming, online
gaming, and financial trading.
High-Speed Data Transfers: The card supports a maximum
transfer rate of up to 50Gbps. This high speed allows for the transfer of large
amounts of data quickly and efficiently.
SFP+ Connectors: The card is equipped with SFP+ connectors,
which allow for the use of fiber-optic cables for even higher-speed data
transfers. SFP+ connectors are also useful for long-distance data transfers.
Increased Reliability: The card has a Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx
EN controller chip, which helps to increase the card’s reliability and reduce
the risk of data loss.
Multiple Operating Systems Support: The card supports
multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. This makes
the card ideal for use in a variety of server and workstation environments.
Applications
The 406-BBLC Dell Connectx-4 Lx Dual Port 10/25GBE DA/SFP Network
Adapter LP is ideal for use in high-performance networks that require fast,
reliable data transfer rates.
Data Centers: The card is ideal for use in data centers
where fast data transfers and low latency are critical. The card can help to
improve the performance of applications such as virtualization, cloud
computing, and database management.
General Information about the Dell 406-BBLC
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 406-BBLC
- Product Type: Network Adapter
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express 3.0 X8
- PCI Specification Revision : PCIE 1.1, PCIE 2.0, PCIE 3.0
Networking
- Ports : 25 Gigabit Ethernet X 2
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 25 Gigabit LAN
- Data Transfer Rate : 25 GBPS
- Network / Transport Protocol : TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ISCSI
- Remote Management Protocol : RMON 2, RMON
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 2 X 25GB Ethernet