Description
Product Overview
The Dell Intel X550-T2 10GB Ethernet Converged Network Adapter (CNA) with Low Profile Bracket is a network interface card designed to deliver high-performance Ethernet connectivity to servers and workstations. The 540-BBZX is a powerful network adapter that enables users to take advantage of 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for faster data transfers, reduced latency, and improved network efficiency.
Features and Benefits
The 540-BBZX Dell Intel X550-T2 10GB Ethernet Converged Network Adapter with Low Profile Bracket offers a range of features and benefits that make it an ideal choice for demanding network environments.
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) Technology
The 540-BBZX is built on 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, which provides up to 10 times the bandwidth of Gigabit Ethernet. This enables faster data transfers, reduced latency, and improved network efficiency. The 540-BBZX supports both optical and copper media, making it flexible enough to work in a variety of network topologies.
PCI Express 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) Support
The 540-BBZX is designed to work with PCIe 3.0 slots, which provide higher bandwidth and better performance than earlier PCIe versions. This enables the 540-BBZX to deliver faster data transfers and improved network efficiency.
Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
The 540-BBZX is a converged network adapter, which means that it can handle both Ethernet and storage traffic over a single network connection. This reduces the number of network connections required in a data center, which can lead to significant cost savings.
Low Profile Bracket
The 540-BBZX comes with a low profile bracket, which makes it easy to install in low-profile servers and workstations. This makes it a great choice for space-constrained environments.
Support for Virtualization
The 540-BBZX supports a range of virtualization technologies, including VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V. This enables users to take advantage of the benefits of virtualization, such as improved resource utilization and lower infrastructure costs.
Advanced Management Features
The 540-BBZX includes advanced management features, such as support for Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c) and Intel Ethernet Power Management. These features enable users to optimize network performance and reduce power consumption.
Compatibility
The 540-BBZX is compatible with a range of Dell PowerEdge servers, including the Dell PowerEdge R630, R730, R730XD, T630, and M630. It is also compatible with a range of other servers and workstations that support PCIe 3.0 slots.
General Information about the Dell 540-BBZX
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 540-BBZX
- Device Type : Network Adapter
Technical Information
- Form Factor : Plug-In Card
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express 3.0 X16
Networking
- Ports : 10Gbase-T X 2
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 10 GIGE
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Expansion / Connectivity :Interfaces : 2 X 10 Gbase-T RJ-45.
