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| Product Overview |
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The Sun Lightpulse LPE12002S PCI Express Dual Port 8GB/s Fibre Channel Express Module is designed to provide robust, high-speed connectivity between servers and storage networks. It fits into PCI Express slots, delivering two 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports that support demanding data center applications without compromising reliability. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Sun |
| Part Number | 371-4666 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 8Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Connector Type | SFP+ (LC) |
| Chipset / Controller | Emulex LPe12002 (LightPulse) |
| Network Topology | Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| 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 | Sun Express Module (Mezzanine) |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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The Sun Lightpulse LPE12002S is a dual-port Fibre Channel host bus adapter designed to connect servers to storage area networks (SANs) with high throughput and low latency. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments where fast, reliable access to storage resources is critical. Built for handling intensive workloads, this module fits into PCI Express slots, providing 8Gb/s throughput per port to enhance data transfer speeds. IT professionals and system administrators often find it useful when managing storage consolidation, backup, or virtualization tasks. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed within server racks connected to SAN arrays, especially where performance and reliability are priorities. It helps maintain stable, high-speed communication between servers and storage units, aiding in efficient data management and access. |