Name: QLE2770-SR-CK QLogic 32Gb 1-Port PCIe 4.0 x8 Fiber Channel HBA
Brand: QLogic
SKU: QLE2770-SR-CK
Price: 688.85 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QLogic Enhanced 1-Port 32GbE PCI-e 4.0 x8 Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter provides a solid connection between servers and storage networks. It fits neatly in modern enterprise setups that demand fast, dependable fibre channel links for data storage and management.

General Information
Brand	QLogic
Part Number	QLE2770-SR-CK

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	32Gbps
Port Count	1-Port (Single)
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Generation	Gen 7
Connector Type	SFP28 (LC)
Chipset / Controller	QLogic QLE2770 (Broadcom)
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), 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
Form Factor	Low Profile (Half Height)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The QLogic Enhanced 1-Port 32GbE PCI-e 4.0 x8 Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter is built for connecting servers to high-speed storage area networks (SANs). Often found in data centers and enterprise IT environments, it provides robust and reliable Fibre Channel connectivity designed to handle demanding workloads. Commonly used in SAN infrastructures, it benefits system administrators and IT professionals who need efficient storage access with minimal latency and high throughput. The adapter supports advanced features that improve data integrity and performance, making it suitable for critical business applications. Key Features Delivers 32Gb Fibre Channel speed to boost storage access times Utilizes PCIe 4.0 x8 for enhanced data transfer rates Includes advanced error handling and offload capabilities Compatible with a wide range of server platforms and SANs Optimized for virtualization and cloud storage environments This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise servers connected to fiber channel SANs where fast and reliable storage connectivity is essential. It plays a vital role in environments requiring consistent data flow and supports heavy I/O loads without bottlenecks. By integrating this adapter, organizations can maintain efficient storage operations and improve overall system responsiveness in data-intensive settings.

Use Cases
The QLE2770-SR-CK QLogic Enhanced 1-Port 32GbE PCI-e 4.0 x8 Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and storage-intensive environments where rapid, reliable connectivity to Fibre Channel storage arrays is critical. It serves IT professionals who manage high-throughput storage networks requiring minimal latency for workloads such as virtualization and database management. How It's Used: Connecting virtualized server clusters to SAN storage in large-scale enterprise IT infrastructures. Supporting high-performance storage access in data centers running mission-critical database applications. Enabling fast backup and recovery operations in storage clusters within financial services organizations. Integrating with rack-mounted servers in cloud service providers demanding scalable storage connectivity. Facilitating low-latency data transfer for analytics workloads in research institutions and tech enterprises. This adapter contributes to operational efficiency by ensuring consistent high-speed data transfer and low latency in complex storage networks. Its PCIe 4.0 interface supports scalability for growing storage demands, making it well-suited for environments prioritizing both performance and reliability.