Description
Product Overview of Network Adapter
In the world of networking and connectivity, the Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter PCI Express X8 Optical Fiber, also known as VV004, is a popular choice among professionals. This adapter card is designed to provide high-speed connectivity and data transfer between servers, storage devices, and other network resources.
Dell Chelsio High Performance & Unified Wire Adapter
The Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter is a high-performance network adapter designed for use in data centers and other enterprise-level networks. The adapter features two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing a total of 20 Gbps of bandwidth. The card is designed to fit into a PCI Express X8 slot, and it is compatible with a variety of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
The card features optical fiber connectivity, which provides several advantages over traditional copper cabling. Optical fiber cables are capable of transmitting data over much longer distances than copper cables, and they are less susceptible to interference from electromagnetic fields. This makes the Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter an excellent choice for use in large data centers and other environments where long-distance connectivity is required.
Features and Benefits
The Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter comes with several features that make it an excellent choice for high-performance networking applications. Some of the key features and benefits of this adapter card are:
- Dual-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet
The card features two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing a total of 20 Gbps of bandwidth. This allows for high-speed data transfer between servers, storage devices, and other network resources.
- Optical Fiber Connectivity
The card features optical fiber connectivity, which provides several advantages over traditional copper cabling. Optical fiber cables are capable of transmitting data over much longer distances than copper cables, and they are less susceptible to interference from electromagnetic fields. This makes the Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter an excellent choice for use in large data centers and other environments where long-distance connectivity is required.
- PCI Express X8 Interface
The card is designed to fit into a PCI Express X8 slot, which provides a high-speed interface for data transfer between the adapter and the host system.
- Unified Wire Architecture
The Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter features a unified wire architecture, which allows for the simultaneous use of multiple protocols over a single wire. This can help to simplify network infrastructure and reduce costs.
- High-Performance Computing
The card is designed for use in high-performance computing environments, and it is capable of supporting advanced features such as remote direct memory access (RDMA) and message passing interface (MPI).
Technical Specifications
The Dell Chelsio T520-CR High Performance, Dual Port 10 GBE Unified Wire Adapter comes with the following technical specifications:
- Interface: PCI Express X8
- Ports: Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet (Optical Fiber)
- Bandwidth: 20 Gbps
- Protocol Support: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, iSCSI, NFS, FCoE, iWARP, RDMA, MPI
General Information about the Dell VV004
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# VV004
- Product Type : Network Adapter
- Total Number of Ports: 2
Interfaces / Ports
- Ethernet AUI: No
- Host Interface: PCI Express X8
- Network (RJ-45): No
- POE (RJ-45) Port: No
- Serial Port: No
- USB: No
- XJACK: No
Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: Plug-In Card
- Height: 2.7
- Width: 6.6
Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported: Optical Fiber.





