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AH597BX HP Quad Port 4Gb/s PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

SKU:

AH597BX

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Four 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for high-speed data transfer
  • PCI Express interface for enhanced communication with host systems
  • Supports enterprise-class SAN connectivity and storage solutions
  • Optimized for reliable, low-latency performance in demanding environments
In stock

$237.00
Product Overview

The AH597BX HP Quad Port 4Gb/s PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter connects servers to Fibre Channel storage networks through four separate 4Gb/s ports. It fits into PCI Express slots, providing a dependable interface for enterprise storage communication without adding complexity or latency. It’s a practical component for environments that require stable and scalable SAN connectivity.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 4Gbps
Port Count 4-Port (Quad)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Network Topology Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Both Brackets Included
Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The AH597BX HP Quad Port 4Gb/s PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is designed to provide robust and efficient connection between servers and storage area networks (SANs). Commonly found in data centers and enterprise IT infrastructure, it facilitates fast and reliable communication for storage workloads.

Built for IT professionals managing storage environments, this adapter supports high-throughput and low-latency data access, making it suitable for virtualization, backup, and large-scale storage applications. It is often integrated into rack-mounted servers to maximize storage network performance.

Key Features

  • Delivers four independent 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for simultaneous data streams
  • Uses PCI Express interface to ensure high bandwidth and low overhead
  • Compatible with a wide range of SAN architectures and protocols
  • Offers advanced error detection and recovery to maintain data integrity
  • Designed for ease of installation and management in enterprise environments

This adapter plays a critical role in maintaining efficient data flow between servers and storage arrays. Its reliable performance supports consistent uptime and smooth operation of storage networks. With its combination of speed and stability, the AH597BX helps ensure that storage resources are accessible when needed without bottlenecks or disruptions.


Use Cases

The AH597BX adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and large IT infrastructures where reliable storage connectivity is essential. Its design supports environments that demand both speed and consistency in accessing storage resources.

How It's Used:

  • Integrated into rack servers to connect to SAN storage in virtualization clusters
  • Used in backup servers to facilitate high-speed data replication
  • Employed within storage arrays for high-bandwidth data transfer in enterprise IT
  • Configured in data center environments handling large-scale database workloads
  • Installed in server farms requiring robust and scalable Fibre Channel connectivity

This adapter supports operational efficiency by enabling quick and reliable data exchanges between servers and storage systems. Its role is vital in ensuring that storage infrastructures perform smoothly under varied workloads and scaling demands.


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AH597BX HP Quad Port 4Gb/s PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
AH597BX HP Quad Port 4Gb/s PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
$237.00