Dell 540-BBUM Data Networking
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the Dell 540-BBUM dual port networking card?
The Dell 540-BBUM is a dual port Broadcom 57414 10/25GB SFP28 network interface card designed for high-speed data networking applications. This card supports dual 10/25 gigabit connections via SFP28 connectors, making it ideal for enterprise environments requiring high-bandwidth network connectivity. We offer this genuine Dell component as part of our comprehensive data networking solutions.
What network speeds does the Broadcom 57414 support?
The Broadcom 57414 chipset in the Dell 540-BBUM supports dual 10/25 gigabit Ethernet connections per port, delivering flexible network performance for modern data centers and enterprise infrastructure. The SFP28 connector standard allows for both 10GB and 25GB operation, enabling you to scale your network bandwidth as needed. Contact us today to discuss which networking speeds best fit your infrastructure requirements.
Is the Dell 540-BBUM compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers?
The Dell 540-BBUM is a genuine Dell component designed for integration with Dell server platforms that support PCIe network adapter cards. As a Dell OEM part, it maintains full compatibility with Dell's server ecosystem and management tools. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific Dell server model.
What are the SFP28 connector benefits for data center networking?
SFP28 connectors provide a compact, hot-swappable interface that supports both 10GB and 25GB Ethernet standards, offering flexibility and future-proofing for your network infrastructure. The small form factor allows for higher port density in network switches and servers compared to older connector standards. We offer SFP28-based networking solutions that help enterprises maximize their data center efficiency.
What environmental certifications and standards does this networking card meet?
As a genuine Dell component, the 540-BBUM adheres to Dell's rigorous quality and environmental standards, including Energy Star compliance and EPEAT certification requirements. The card is designed and tested to operate reliably in enterprise data center environments with proper thermal management and power delivery. Contact us today for detailed compliance documentation and environmental specifications.
Can I use the Dell 540-BBUM for redundant network connections?
Yes, the dual port design of the Dell 540-BBUM makes it well-suited for redundant network configurations, allowing you to create failover connections or load-balanced network paths within a single card. This reduces the number of adapter slots required while providing network resilience for mission-critical applications. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our complete range of networking solutions for high-availability infrastructure.
