Dell 6M9NC 1GB Quad Port Mezzanine Card - 4-Port Server Expansion

The Dell 1GB Quad Port Mezzanine Card (model 6M9NC) adds four high-performance network interfaces to a compatible server chassis. Designed for mezzanine slots, this compact expansion card delivers reliable 1Gb Ethernet connectivity while conserving valuable PCIe slots for other critical workloads. Ideal for virtualization, high-density compute, and storage environments, the card provides a cost-effective way to scale network bandwidth without sacrificing space or power.

Key Features

• Four independent 1Gb Ethernet ports for simultaneous data streams
• Mezzanine form factor fits low-profile server designs
• Plug-and-play installation with standard driver support for major operating systems
• Low power consumption helps maintain efficient data center operation
• Built-in LED indicators provide quick visual status of each port

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: 6M9NC
• Form Factor: 1U mezzanine card
• Interface: PCIe x4 Gen2
• Network Speed: 1Gb per port (full duplex)
• Connector Type: RJ45 with integrated magnetics
• Power Draw: less than 5W total
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Supported OS: Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi and other major platforms

Typical Applications

• Virtual machine host servers that require multiple network segments
• High-density storage arrays needing separate management and data traffic
• Edge computing devices where space is limited but network capacity is essential
• Test and development labs that simulate multi-network environments
• Small to medium business servers that benefit from redundant network paths