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Axiom 540-BBUN-AX 10Gbs Dual Port SFP+ PCIe 3.0 x 8 NIC Card for Dell - 10GBase-X Optical Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface technology, this NIC card provides a bandwidth of up to 8000 MB/s, ensuring high-speed data transfer between network components. The dual SFP+ ports support 10GBase-X network technology, delivering up to 10Gbps per port for efficient network traffic handling.
The card is optimized for optical fiber connections, which offer superior performance over copper in terms of distance and interference resistance. Its full-height bracket design accommodates standard server configurations, while the plug-in card form factor simplifies integration into existing hardware setups.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This NIC card enhances network performance by providing dual 10Gigabit ports in a single slot, reducing hardware complexity and costs. It supports optical fiber for extended reach and reliable data transmission, making it ideal for demanding networking applications.
High Bandwidth Efficiency
The PCIe 3.0 x8 interface ensures maximum data throughput, minimizing bottlenecks in high-traffic networks.
- 8000 MB/s bandwidth
- Low-latency performance
Flexible Deployment
With dual SFP+ ports and optical fiber support, this card adapts to various network topologies and distances.
- Suitable for servers and workstations
- Compatible with Dell systems
Easy Integration
The plug-in card design and included mounting brackets facilitate quick installation without specialized tools.
- Full-height bracket included
- Standard form factor
Deployment / Use Cases
This NIC card is well-suited for data center environments where high-bandwidth networking is critical. It can be deployed in Dell servers to offload network traffic, improve server efficiency, and support bandwidth-intensive applications such as virtualization, database management, and media streaming.
In workstation setups, it enables faster data access and transfer for professionals in fields like video editing, scientific computing, and financial analysis. The optical fiber support makes it a reliable choice for connecting network components across longer distances within a facility, ensuring stable performance in enterprise networks.
Data Center Upgrades
Enhance server connectivity with dual 10G ports to handle increased network demands and improve overall data center efficiency.
Workstation Performance
Boost network speed for high-performance workstations, reducing latency in data-intensive tasks and improving productivity.
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience.
Highlights
- Dual 10G SFP+ ports for high-bandwidth networking
- PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface with 8000 MB/s bandwidth
- Supports optical fiber media for longer distance connections
- 10GBase-X network technology for up to 10Gbps data transfer
- Plug-in card form factor with full-height bracket
- Designed for Dell servers and workstations
- Includes full and half-height mounting brackets
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 540-BBUN-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10Gbs Dual Port SFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 NIC Card for Dell - 540-BBUN |
| Product Type | 10Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Bracket Height | Full |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 10Gbs Dual Port SFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 NIC Card for Dell - 540-BBUN Full Height Mounting Bracket Half Height Mounting Bracket |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this NIC card?
This NIC card supports up to 10Gbps per port using 10GBase-X network technology. The dual SFP+ ports allow for aggregate bandwidth of up to 20Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed data transfer in network-intensive environments.
What type of media does this card support?
The card supports optical fiber media, which is ideal for longer distance connections with minimal signal loss. Optical fiber provides reliable data transmission, reducing interference and improving network stability compared to copper cables.
What host interface does this NIC card use?
It uses a PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface, offering a bandwidth of 8000 MB/s. This interface ensures efficient data transfer between the card and the system, minimizing bottlenecks in high-performance networking applications.
Is this card compatible with Dell systems?
Yes, this NIC card is specifically designed for Dell servers and workstations. Its form factor and bracket design are tailored to fit standard Dell chassis, ensuring seamless integration and reliable operation in Dell-based environments.
What mounting options are included?
The package includes both full-height and half-height mounting brackets. This flexibility allows the card to be installed in various server and workstation configurations, accommodating different chassis sizes and ensuring a secure fit.
What is the warranty period for this product?
This NIC card comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty provides coverage for defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind and support for long-term use in business and data center settings.
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