Description
Overview of SFP+ Converged Network Adapter
The Dell Broadcom 57810 Dual Port 10 GB DA/SFP+ Converged Network Adapter is a dual-port adapter that provides two 10 Gbps Ethernet ports, each with support for both DA (Direct Attach) and SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) connections. This makes it a versatile adapter that can be used with a variety of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and storage devices.
The adapter uses a PCIe 2.0 interface, which provides high-speed connectivity to the server or workstation it is installed in. It is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi.
Features of Dual Port 10 GB Converged Network Adapter
- Dual-port design: The adapter comes with two 10 Gbps Ethernet ports, each with support for both DA and SFP+ connections. This provides flexibility in terms of the type of connection that can be used, allowing the adapter to be used with a wide range of networking equipment.
- PCIe 2.0 interface: The adapter uses a PCIe 2.0 interface, which provides high-speed connectivity to the server or workstation it is installed in. This ensures that data is transmitted quickly and efficiently, reducing latency and improving overall network performance.
- Compatible with multiple operating systems: The adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi. This makes it a versatile adapter that can be used with a variety of server and workstation configurations.
- High-performance: The adapter is capable of providing up to 20 Gbps of full-duplex Ethernet bandwidth per port. This makes it ideal for high-performance computing, storage, and networking applications that require high-speed data transfer rates.
- Converged network support: The adapter supports converged networking, which allows multiple types of traffic to be transmitted over a single network connection. This can help to reduce the number of network adapters required in a server or workstation, reducing overall costs and improving manageability.
- Energy-efficient: The adapter is designed to be energy-efficient, with features such as support for IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and Wake-On-LAN (WOL) technology. This helps to reduce power consumption and lower operating costs.
Specifications of Dual Port Network Adapter
- Data transfer rate: The adapter is capable of providing up to 20 Gbps of full-duplex Ethernet bandwidth per port, for a total of 40 Gbps for both ports.
- Interface: The adapter uses a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface.
- Connector type: The adapter supports both DA and SFP+ connector types.
- Compatibility: The adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESXi.
- Power consumption: The adapter has a maximum power consumption of 7.5 watts.
Main Specification about the Dell 430-4415
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 430-4415
- Device Type: Network Adapter
- Adapter Type: PCI-Express
Technical Information
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card
- Interface (BUS) Type : Pci Express 2.0 X8
- Ports : 10GB Ethernet X 2
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 10 GIGABIT Lan
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Network / Transport Protocol : TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NETBEUI/NETBIOS, IP/IPX, CSMA/CA
- Features : Flow Control, Vlan Support, Tcp/Ip Offloading, Pxe Support, Receive Side SCALING (RSS), Advanced Error Reporting (AER)
- Compliant Standards : IEEE 802.3Z, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3X, IEEE 802.3AD (LACP), IEEE 802.3AE, IEEE 802.1AB (LLDP)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 2 X 10gb Ethernet Sfp+
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Pci Express 2.0 X8 Low-Profile.