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QLE2462-C8C QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Dual-Port PCIe Host Bus Adapter

SKU:

QLE2462-C8C

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port 4Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed data transfer
  • PCIe interface delivers fast and reliable host bus adapter performance
  • Compatible with a variety of storage area networks (SANs)
  • Designed for use in enterprise servers and storage systems
Product Overview

The QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Dual-Port PCIe Host Bus Adapter connects servers to Fibre Channel storage networks, offering dual 4Gb ports through a PCIe interface. It's designed to fit enterprise storage setups where reliable and efficient data transport is key, providing a straightforward solution for integrating servers into SAN environments.

General Information
Brand QLogic
Part Number QLE2462-C8C
Alternate Part Number QLE2462-C8C-02-CT
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 4Gbps
Port Count 2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Chipset / Controller QLogic QLE2462
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, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

The QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Dual-Port PCIe Host Bus Adapter provides fast and efficient connectivity between servers and storage networks. Built for environments that demand reliable data transfer, it enables seamless integration with Fibre Channel SANs.

Often found in data centers and enterprise-level IT infrastructures, this adapter supports critical applications requiring high availability and performance. Storage administrators and IT professionals benefit from its straightforward deployment and broad compatibility.

Key Features

  • Offers two 4Gb Fibre Channel ports for simultaneous connections
  • Utilizes PCIe interface to ensure low latency and high throughput
  • Supports industry-standard Fibre Channel protocols for easy integration
  • Includes driver support for various operating systems
  • Optimized for use in storage virtualization and clustering setups

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise servers managing SANs, where dependable storage connectivity is essential. Its role often involves supporting databases, virtualization environments, and backup systems that require steady and fast data access.


Use Cases

The QLE2462-C8C adapter is utilized in settings requiring stable and fast connections between servers and SANs.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage arrays in data centers
  • Enhancing redundancy and load balancing with dual-port configurations
  • Supporting virtualization environments by providing dedicated storage access
  • Facilitating data backup and recovery solutions over Fibre Channel networks
  • Integrating with enterprise-grade SAN management tools for monitoring and optimization

These use cases demonstrate the adapter's role in maintaining efficient, high-availability storage infrastructures within enterprise IT environments.


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QLE2462-C8C QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Dual-Port PCIe Host Bus Adapter
QLE2462-C8C QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Dual-Port PCIe Host Bus Adapter