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| Product Overview |
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The Qlogic QLE2690 16Gb 1-Port PCIe 3.0 FC Host Bus Adapter delivers a streamlined solution for connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage networks. It fits well in data center infrastructures that demand stable and fast SAN connectivity, supporting the critical data workflows necessary for enterprise storage management. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | QLogic |
| Part Number | QLE2690 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 16Gbps |
| Port Count | 1-Port (Single) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Generation | Gen 5 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic QLE2690 (Broadcom) |
| 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), 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 | PCIe add-in card (low-profile capable) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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The Qlogic QLE2690 16Gb 1-Port PCIe 3.0 FC Host Bus Adapter enables fast and reliable Fibre Channel connections, primarily used to link servers with storage area networks (SANs). It's built for data centers and enterprise IT environments where high throughput and low latency are critical. Often found in setups requiring robust storage access, this adapter suits system administrators and IT professionals managing large volumes of data. It helps maintain efficient communication between servers and storage devices, which is vital for applications like virtualization, backup, and database management. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks, data centers, and virtualized environments where consistent, high-bandwidth connections are necessary. By providing reliable and fast SAN access, it plays a key role in maintaining the overall performance and availability of critical storage resources. |