543-BBCT - Dell QLogic QME2662 Fibre Channel 16GB/s I/O Mezzanine Card

543-BBCT - Dell QLogic QME2662 Fibre Channel 16GB/s I/O Mezzanine Card

SKU: 543-BBCT Brand: Dell Category: PC Servers & Software
$196.19 In Stock — Ships Today

About the 543-BBCT

This Dell 543-BBCT delivers PC Servers & Software functionality in a form factor and electrical specification matched to Dell PowerEdge R640, R650, R740, R750, R760 and T-series rack and tower servers. The unit is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles and is verified against the OEM part-number registry before listing. Technical specifications include capacity of 16 GB, interface of Fibre Channel, data rate of 16 Gb/s. Common deployment scenarios include in-place server fleet refresh, expansion of existing virtualization clusters, new-build deployments for branch-office / edge-compute roles, and replacement-of-EOL infrastructure under existing service contracts. Pro Disk Network maintains the 543-BBCT in our enterprise inventory and verifies each unit against manufacturer datasheet specifications prior to listing. New stock ships factory-sealed where available; refurbished units are tested under load before dispatch and ship with a 30-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty. Net 30 terms are available for qualified business accounts. Same-day dispatch on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET; free standard ground shipping on US orders over $150.

Specifications

Part Identification

Technical Specifications

  • Capacity

    16 GB

    Verified specification
    Source: manufacturer datasheet
  • Interface

    Fibre Channel

  • Data Rate

    16 Gb/s

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    New / Certified Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Each refurb unit tested + functional warranty
  • Warranty

    30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee

    Coverage
    Return for full refund within 30 days of delivery
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Free Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPN543-BBCT
ManufacturerDell
CategoryPC Servers & Software
Capacity16 GB
InterfaceFibre Channel
Data Rate16 Gb/s
ConditionNew / Certified Refurbished
Warranty30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Free Returns — US

Summary

The 543-BBCT is a Dell pc servers & software component with capacity 16 GB, interface Fibre Channel, data rate 16 Gb/s. Pro Disk Network sells the 543-BBCT for $196.19 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.

Trust Signals

  • Texas-registered LLC — 5900 Balcones Drive, STE 100, Austin, TX 78731
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via FedEx/UPS
  • 30-Day Free Returns — pre-paid label included on all US orders
  • Net 30 Available — for verified business buyers
  • 2,000+ B2B Customers — MSPs, government, education, enterprise IT

Quick Answer: Will the 543-BBCT fit my system?

The 543-BBCT is a Dell pc servers & software part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.

How fast does the 543-BBCT ship?

543-BBCT orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.

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Common Use Cases for 543-BBCT

The 543-BBCT is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Database Server — SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL server with dedicated all-flash storage. Single-purpose deployments for predictable IOPS.
  • Backup / DR Repository — Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault primary backup tier. High capacity, RAID 6 over many spinning drives or large SSDs.
  • AI / ML Training — GPU-equipped chassis for PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face training runs. Verify PCIe lane allocation per GPU.
  • Branch / Office Server — Smaller-form remote office server for AD DC, file share, print server roles.

New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier

Pro Disk Network offers the 543-BBCT across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.

TierDiscount vs OEM ListWarrantyBest For
New (Sealed OEM)25–40%Dell manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)50–65%3-year Pro Disk Network warrantyNew cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished75–85%12-month advance replacementCapacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh

Bulk & Volume Pricing for 543-BBCT

Ships from our US warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.

Volume discounts on the 543-BBCT are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.

QuantityDiscountUnit Price
10%$196.19
5+4%$188.34
10+8%$180.49
25+13%$170.69
50+18%$160.88
100+23%$151.07

What is the 543-BBCT?

The 543-BBCT is a Dell rack-mount server chassis with capacity 16 GB and interface Fibre Channel, manufactured by Dell. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of 543-BBCT

Pros

  • Verified compatible with VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox
  • HCL-listed RAID controller pairings
  • Pre-validated firmware versus the manufacturer compatibility matrix

Cons

  • Not enterprise NVMe — sub-100 µs latency workloads need a different SKU
  • Bulk capacity is the value play, not raw IOPS
  • Larger orders may ship via LTL freight (signature required)

Frequently Asked Questions about 543-BBCT

Is the 543-BBCT a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 543-BBCT as factory-original Dell inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Will the 543-BBCT fit my system?
The 543-BBCT is a Dell pc servers & software part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 543-BBCT ship?
543-BBCT orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the 543-BBCT?
New 543-BBCT units carry the full Dell manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 543-BBCT?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

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