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| Product Overview |
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The HX73M Dell Emulex LPe36002 is a dual port 64Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed to fit low profile PCI Express slots. It provides high-speed connectivity primarily for Dell servers, enabling reliable and fast access to storage networks in enterprise environments. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | HX73M |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 64Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Generation | Gen 7 |
| Connector Type | SFP56 |
| Chipset / Controller | Broadcom (Emulex) LPe36002 |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port), Arbitrated Loop |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| 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, Solaris, AIX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | Low Profile (Half Height) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
| Product Description |
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The HX73M Dell Emulex LPe36002 is a dual port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed to provide fast and dependable storage networking. It is often found in data centers where high bandwidth and low latency connections to SANs (Storage Area Networks) are critical. IT professionals managing enterprise storage environments commonly use this adapter to enhance server connectivity. Built for Dell servers, the low profile PCI Express form factor fits easily in a variety of chassis, making it ideal for dense server deployments. Its 64Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds help ensure smooth data transfer during backup, virtualization, and database operations. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers where fast and stable connections to storage arrays are essential. It helps maintain consistent application performance and supports large-scale storage operations without bottlenecks. |