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Dell PowerEdge C6400 Enclosure CTO

Dell

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DPE-C6400-CTO

 

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Please Choose 1 of the Configurations

Select Drive | HDD 3.5" LFF (Optional)

Select Drive | NVMe SSD 2.5" SFF (Optional)

C6420 Sled & C6520 Sled - (2) NVMe + (4) SAS/SATA Per Sled
C6520 Sled ONLY*** - (6) NVMe Per Seld
C6520 Sled - It is not recommended to install all Gen3 drives on the NVMe ONLY backplane since each drive gets only x2 Gen4 lanes (compared to x4 Gen3 lanes in the existing NVMe backplane), which impact the drive read/write performance.

Select Drive | SSD 2.5" SFF (Optional)

Power Supply Units

Supports up to (2) PSU's Do Not Mix!
Only for C6520 - 2600w Platinum & 2600w, 1600w Titanium PSU's

Select Warranty

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Quick Specs

Form Factor:

2U rack server (Up to 4 Nodes)

Processor | Max: N/A

(PER NODE)

Memory | Max: N/A

(PER NODE)

Storage | Max: N/A

No Backplane or
12x 3.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) or
24x 2.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD

Rear Storage:

None

PCIe Slots:

(PER NODE)

GPU:

(PER NODE C6520 & C6525)


Ideal for:

  • High-Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)

This is just the enclosure, the supported Sled Servers must be configured separately.

Simplify your transformation with the Dell EMC PowerEdge portfolio

The PowerEdge C6420, with its flexible configurations, scale-out capabilities and overall efficiency – along with its embedded management software – is an ideal platform for Dell EMC high-performance offerings and hyper-converged solutions and appliances.

  • Features latest generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 56 cores per node
  • Supports up to 3TB memory per node
  • Offers flexible I/O options including low-latency InfiniBand and next-generation Intel Omni-Path
  • Provides Direct Liquid Cooling options
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The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6400 is a 2U enclosure that can handle up to 4 Nodes per enclosure. Not every Node is supported by every backplane option. Below we will go over what is supported with each then have a breakdown of each Node Server. If you have any questions, let us know via the Chat or send email.

Dell PowerEdge C6400 Chassis / Enclosure Options:

This Configura to Order Page is for the Enclosure only. Please view the node/sled you would like to install into this enclosure. Each Node/Sled has to be configured separately.

No Drive Chassis

Supports up to 4 Nodes

12 Bay Chassis

Supports up to 4 Nodes, each Node controls 3 Drives.

24 Bay Chassis

The NVMe backplane supports either of these configurations:

  • 24 Bay Direct - 6 SAS/SATA
  • 24 Bay Universal - (2 NVMe + 4 SAS/SATA)
  • 24 Bay Expander with PERC - 6 Drives per sled "Split Mode" (6+6+6+6) C6420 Only
  • 24 Bay Expander with PERC - 12 Drives per sled "Zone Mode" (12+12) C6420 Only
  • 24 NVMe only with the C6520 Node
Supported Sled Options
Power & Dimensions
Power Supply Units (PSU)

The C6400 Enclosure supports 2 PSUs

PSU wattage Class Heat dissipation (maximum) Frequency Voltage Maximum input current
2600 W AC
for C6520 All NVMe Chassis Only
Platinum N/A N/A N/A N/A
2400 W AC Platinum 9000 BTU/hr 50/60 Hz 100–240 V AC, autoranging 14 A–16 A
2000 W AC Platinum 7500 BTU/hr 50/60 Hz 100–240 V AC, autoranging 11.5 A
1600 W AC Platinum 6000 BTU/hr 50/60 Hz 100–240 V AC, autoranging 10 A
If a system with 2600 W AC PSU operates at low line 100–120 V AC, then the power rating per PSU is derated to 1400 W.
If a system with 2400 W AC PSU operates at low line 100–120 V AC, then the power rating per PSU is derated to 1400 W.
If a system with 2000 W AC PSU operates at low line 100–120 V AC, then the power rating per PSU is derated to 1000 W.
If system with 1600 W AC PSU operates at low line 100–120 V AC, then the power rating per PSU is derated to 800 W.

Dimensions
  • Width: 482.6 mm (19")
  • Length: 724 mm (34.79")
  • Height: 86.8 mm (3.41")
Weight
  • 12x 3.5" systems 43.62 Kg (96.16 lb)
  • 24x 2.5" systems 41.46 Kg (91.40 lb)
  • No backplane systems 34.56 Kg (76.19 lb)