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QLE2662-IBM IBM 16Gb Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel HBA

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QLE2662-IBM
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 16Gbps Fibre Channel dual-port HBA for high-speed storage connectivity
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface ensuring fast data transfer rates
  • Designed for enterprise servers and SAN environments
  • Supports advanced storage protocols and redundancy
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$306.00

Product Overview

The IBM QLE2662-IBM is a dual-port 16Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for enterprise servers requiring stable, high-speed connections to storage area networks. It fits into PCI Express x8 slots and supports widely used Fibre Channel protocols, making it a solid choice for maintaining strong SAN links in demanding environments.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number QLE2662-IBM

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller QLogic QLE2662
Data Center Bridging No
Interface (Bus) PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2022, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type SFP+
Cabling Type Fiber Optic (MMF)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus


Product Description

The IBM QLE2662-IBM is a dual-port 16Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter engineered to connect servers to storage area networks with reliable, high-bandwidth performance. Commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers, this adapter helps facilitate fast and secure access to shared storage resources.

Built for IT professionals managing SANs or virtualization platforms, it supports critical applications that require consistent low latency and high throughput. Its PCI-E x8 interface ensures seamless integration with a wide range of server hardware.

Key Features

  • Delivers dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports for maximum bandwidth
  • Offers PCI Express 3.0 x8 slot compatibility for broad server support
  • Enables efficient data transfers with low latency and high reliability
  • Supports industry-standard Fibre Channel protocols for interoperability
  • Includes redundancy to maintain connection stability during failover

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise storage setups and virtualization clusters where robust storage connectivity is essential. It plays a key role in maintaining fast access to large data pools and improving overall system responsiveness.


Use Cases

The IBM QLE2662-IBM 16Gb Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers where reliable and high-speed connectivity to storage area networks (SANs) is critical. It is best suited for IT environments managing extensive virtualization workloads, large-scale databases, or high-throughput backup operations that demand consistent low-latency communication with SAN storage assets.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting enterprise virtualization servers to shared SAN storage for improved VM mobility and performance.
  • Supporting high-bandwidth database clusters within financial institutions requiring stable storage access.
  • Enabling fast data transfer in large-scale backup and disaster recovery systems for healthcare providers.
  • Integrating with SAN infrastructure in cloud service provider racks to optimize multi-tenant storage access.
  • Facilitating edge computing nodes that require reliable access to centralized storage systems for data aggregation.

By providing dual-port connectivity and robust protocol support, this adapter helps maintain high availability and scalability in demanding IT infrastructures. It supports sustained operational efficiency by minimizing storage latency and supporting redundancy across multiple SAN paths.


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QLE2662-IBM IBM 16Gb Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel HBA
QLE2662-IBM IBM 16Gb Dual Port PCI-E X8 Fibre Channel HBA
$306.00