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| Product Overview |
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The IBM Emulex 16Gb Fibre Channel Adapter enhances System x servers by providing fast and reliable Fibre Channel connectivity. It's a practical choice in setups where consistent storage access speed matters, fitting well into existing SAN infrastructures without adding complexity. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 00D8548 |
| Technical Information | |
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| 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) |
| Chipset / Controller | Emulex (Gen 5 LightPulse) |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, 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 | |
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| Form Factor | Low Profile / Full Height PCIe Add-in Card |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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The IBM Emulex 16Gb Fibre Channel Adapter is built for high-performance storage environments, providing fast and reliable data transfer over Fibre Channel networks. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers where quick access to storage is crucial. IT professionals and system administrators often choose this adapter to enhance the connectivity of IBM System x servers. Key Features
This adapter is typically found in storage-intensive environments, such as enterprise databases and virtualized server farms. Its role extends to improving the efficiency of SANs by ensuring data moves quickly and reliably between servers and storage devices. |