{"product_id":"dell-x540-t2-dual-port-10gb-10gbase-t-network-adapter","title":"DELL X540-T2 Dual-Port 10Gb 10GBASE-T Network Adapter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDELL X540-T2 Dual-Port 10Gb 10GBASE-T Network Adapter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDELL X540-T2 dual-port 10Gb network adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for data center environments requiring high-speed, reliable network performance. This \u003cstrong\u003e10GBASE-T adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for servers and workstations that demand low-latency, high-throughput networking without the complexity of fiber optics. Ideal for virtualization clusters, storage networks, and bandwidth-intensive applications, the X540-T2 provides dual 10 gigabit ports over standard twisted-pair cabling, reducing infrastructure costs while maximizing network efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual 10 gigabit Ethernet ports with 10GBASE-T connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative support for standard RJ45 twisted-pair cabling infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-latency performance optimized for virtualized environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced offload capabilities including TCP\/IP, iSCSI, and RDMA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-duplex operation delivering up to 20 Gbps aggregate throughput\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient design with intelligent power management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dell PowerEdge server platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports jumbo frames for enhanced data transfer efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTRATEGIC SOURCING\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA5891456\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10GBASE-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet over Twisted Pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 10 Gigabit Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Gbps per port (20 Gbps aggregate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabling Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCategory 6A \/ Category 7 Twisted Pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocol Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTCP\/IP offload, iSCSI, RDMA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCIe Network Interface Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-power design with dynamic management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a 10GBASE-T dual-port network adapter used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e10GBASE-T dual-port adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e is used to provide high-speed network connectivity in data centers, virtualization environments, and storage networks. It enables servers to communicate at 10 gigabit speeds over standard twisted-pair cabling, supporting demanding applications like live migration, backup traffic, and real-time analytics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the DELL X540-T2 work with existing network infrastructure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the X540-T2 uses standard RJ45 connectors and 10GBASE-T technology, making it compatible with Category 6A and Category 7 cabling already deployed in most modern data centers. This eliminates the need for expensive fiber optic infrastructure upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance benefits of dual 10 gigabit ports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual ports provide redundancy, load balancing, and aggregated bandwidth up to 20 Gbps. This enables fault tolerance, improved throughput for bandwidth-intensive workloads, and flexible network segmentation for storage, management, and production traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the DELL X540-T2 compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the X540-T2 is specifically designed for Dell PowerEdge server platforms and integrates seamlessly with Dell's ecosystem, including management tools and driver support for optimized performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STRATEGIC SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41630686576715,"sku":"A5891456","price":1068.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/DELL-X540-T2-Dual-Port-10Gb-10GBASE-T-Network-Adapter.jpg?v=1788296330","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/dell-x540-t2-dual-port-10gb-10gbase-t-network-adapter","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}