81Y1658

This IBM Single-Port SFP+ Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter offers 16Gb/s data transfer for fast, reliable connections to storage area networks. It’s built for IBM System x servers and commonly found in enterprise environments where stable storage access is critical.

Often deployed in data centers and virtualized setups, this adapter enables smooth communication between servers and Fibre Channel storage arrays. IT professionals managing storage infrastructure benefit from its performance and compatibility.

Key Features

• Delivers 16Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds for quick data exchange
• Uses PCI Express 3.0 x4 for low latency and high throughput
• Compatible with IBM System x server models
• Supports industry-standard SFP+ transceiver modules
• Optimized for storage area network environments

This adapter is typically installed in enterprise servers requiring robust, high-speed connections to SAN storage. Its role is crucial where consistent data flow and storage access impact overall system performance.