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AH401A-LP HP 2-Port 8Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe SANBlade Host Bus Adapter

SKU:

AH401A-LP

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Two 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for high-speed SAN connectivity
  • PCI Express interface for efficient data transfer and low latency
  • Compatible with a wide range of server platforms and storage networks
  • Optimized for storage area network environments
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$73.47
Product Overview

The AH401A-LP HP QLogic SANBlade provides dual 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connections through a PCI Express interface, enabling fast and dependable access to storage networks. It fits into server environments requiring resilient SAN connectivity and is suited to support storage infrastructure needs with consistent data transfer and compatibility across platforms.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 8Gbps
Port Count 2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Generation Gen 5
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Chipset / Controller QLogic
Network Topology Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)
Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Low Profile PCIe Card
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The AH401A-LP HP QLogic SANBlade is designed to provide reliable and fast Fibre Channel connectivity to storage area networks. It is commonly found in enterprise data centers and server rooms where robust storage access is critical. Built for IT professionals managing SAN infrastructures, this adapter supports smooth integration with various server setups and storage solutions.

Key Features

  • Delivers dual 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for simultaneous data paths
  • Utilizes PCI Express for enhanced throughput and minimal delay
  • Offers compatibility with multiple operating systems and server models
  • Includes advanced error correction and data integrity features
  • Designed to maintain stable performance under heavy workload conditions

This host bus adapter plays a crucial role in connecting servers to high-speed storage networks efficiently. Its reliable data handling and consistent performance help maintain smooth operation within SAN environments. The AH401A-LP supports essential storage connectivity needs without compromising stability or speed.


Use Cases

This adapter is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise environments where high-performance storage connectivity is essential. Storage administrators and IT teams benefit from its ability to handle demanding workloads and integrate with existing SAN setups seamlessly.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting rack servers to Fibre Channel SANs in enterprise data centers
  • Supporting virtualization environments that require stable storage access
  • Enabling storage clusters with high throughput and low latency demands
  • Facilitating backup and recovery operations through robust SAN links
  • Integrating with medium-sized business networks for efficient storage management

By offering reliable and fast Fibre Channel connectivity, this adapter helps maintain continuous data availability and performance. It supports operational efficiency and scalability within varied storage network configurations.


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AH401A-LP HP 2-Port 8Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe SANBlade Host Bus Adapter
AH401A-LP HP 2-Port 8Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe SANBlade Host Bus Adapter
$73.47