Name: C8R39-60002 HP Dual-Port 16Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Brand: HP
SKU: C8R39-60002
Price: 164.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP StoreFabric SN1100E Dual-Port 16Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter provides dual 16Gb ports for reliable and fast storage networking. It's a solid choice for environments needing stable Fibre Channel connections and fits well into HP’s StoreFabric SAN setups, balancing performance with dependable data transfers.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	C8R39-60002

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	16Gbps
Port Count	2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Generation	Gen 5
Connector Type	SFP+ (LC)
Power Consumption	6W-8W (typical)
Chipset / Controller	Broadcom (Emulex)
Network Topology	Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port), Arbitrated Loop
Bracket Height	Both Brackets Included

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, Solaris, AIX

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Low-profile PCIe half-height adapter (brackets included)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The HP StoreFabric SN1100E is a dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed to connect servers to storage area networks with high efficiency. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, it supports 16Gbps speeds to handle demanding storage workloads. Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructure, this HBA helps ensure smooth communication between servers and storage arrays. It's commonly used in setups requiring robust, low-latency storage access to support applications like databases or virtualization. Key Features Two 16Gb Fibre Channel ports for increased bandwidth and redundancy PCI Express interface supporting high throughput and lower CPU load Supports advanced storage protocols to maintain data integrity Compatible with HP StoreFabric SAN switches for seamless deployment Firmware designed to enhance reliability and simplify management These adapters typically appear in enterprise data centers where dependable storage connectivity is crucial. They play a key role in maintaining fast and stable access to shared storage resources, helping keep critical business applications running smoothly.

Use Cases
The HP Dual-Port 16Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and SAN environments where high-speed, low-latency storage connectivity is critical. IT professionals managing virtualized infrastructures and large-scale storage clusters benefit from the robust performance and seamless integration it offers with HP StoreFabric environments. How It's Used: Connecting high-performance storage arrays in enterprise data centers to support demanding virtualization workloads. Enabling low-latency, high-throughput SAN connectivity in financial services for real-time transaction processing. Integrating storage clusters within cloud service provider infrastructures to ensure reliable data access and scalability. Supporting large-scale backup and recovery operations in healthcare IT environments requiring secure and fast data transfers. Facilitating edge computing deployments where robust Fibre Channel connectivity ensures uninterrupted data flow between edge and core storage systems. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent throughput and reliable connectivity, making it suitable for scalable SAN deployments. Its compatibility with HP StoreFabric simplifies infrastructure management and supports evolving storage demands in complex enterprise environments.