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Product Overview |
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The QLogic 2GB Dual Port PCI-X Fibre Channel High Profile Host Bus Adapter connects servers to storage area networks using dual 2GB ports over a PCI-X interface. It fits standard high profile slots and is designed to provide stable, high-speed SAN access in enterprise environments. |
General Information |
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| Brand | QLogic |
| Part Number | QLA2342 |
| Alternate Part Number | QLA2342-02-CT |
Technical Information |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLA2342 |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port), Arbitrated Loop |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
Advanced Features & Compatibility |
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| Management Features | Boot from SAN, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Form Factor | Full Height PCI-X |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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This QLogic host bus adapter provides two 2GB Fibre Channel ports designed to connect servers to storage area networks efficiently. Commonly used in enterprise data centers, it supports fast and reliable data transfer between servers and storage devices. Built for servers requiring robust SAN connectivity, this adapter is often found in setups where high availability and data throughput are critical. IT professionals managing storage infrastructure benefit from its compatibility and performance. Key Features
Typically deployed in medium to large-scale storage environments, this adapter helps maintain smooth data access and storage reliability. It plays a key role in environments where uptime and data integrity are priorities, such as virtualized servers or database systems. |
Use Cases |
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The QLA2342 QLogic 2GB Dual-Port PCI-X Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized storage environments where reliable and high-speed SAN connectivity is essential. IT professionals managing storage clusters and virtualization platforms benefit from its dual-port design and robust PCI-X interface, enabling uninterrupted access to critical storage resources. How It's Used:
This adapter enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent SAN performance and scalability within high-profile server slots. Its architecture supports critical workloads that rely on stable and rapid storage access, enabling IT infrastructures to maintain continuity and responsiveness under demanding conditions. |