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X2053A-R6 NetApp 2-Port 4Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe Host Bus Adapter

SKU:

X2053A-R6

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Two 4Gb/s Fibre Channel optical ports for high-speed data transfer
  • PCI Express interface ensures fast and reliable connectivity
  • Optimized for storage networking and SAN environments
  • Compact design suitable for rack-mounted and server deployments
Product Overview

The X2053A-R6 host bus adapter focuses on providing dual 4Gb/s optical Fibre Channel connections through a PCI Express interface. It fits into storage networking setups where dependable data transfer and connectivity are critical, serving as a bridge between servers and storage arrays in SAN environments.

General Information
Brand NetApp
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 4Gbps
Port Count 2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Network Topology Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)
Advanced Features & Compatibility
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, AIX
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The X2053A-R6 is a host bus adapter equipped with dual 4Gb/s optical Fibre Channel ports, enabling efficient and high-throughput connections to storage area networks. It is commonly found in enterprise storage systems and data centers where reliable data transfer is essential.

Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructure, this adapter supports seamless integration with existing SANs and facilitates smooth communication between servers and storage devices.

Key Features

  • Delivers 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds over optical interfaces
  • PCI Express bus offers low-latency and high-bandwidth communication
  • Supports robust error handling and link integrity features
  • Compatible with a wide range of storage systems and SAN fabrics
  • Energy-efficient design to minimize power consumption

This adapter plays a vital role in maintaining stable, high-performance connections within storage networks, helping to ensure data availability and streamlined access. Its reliability and compatibility make it a practical choice for businesses requiring consistent storage communications.


Use Cases

The X2053A-R6 is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise storage infrastructures to enhance storage connectivity and throughput. It suits environments where high-speed, reliable Fibre Channel links are essential for storage management and virtualization workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage arrays in enterprise SANs
  • Supporting virtualization platforms with fast storage access requirements
  • Integrating with rack-mounted servers in dense data center environments
  • Facilitating storage clustering for improved redundancy and performance
  • Enhancing throughput in backup and disaster recovery solutions

In these settings, the adapter helps maintain efficient data flow and scalability, supporting critical storage functions and ensuring consistent system performance without bottlenecks.


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X2053A-R6 NetApp 2-Port 4Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe Host Bus Adapter
X2053A-R6 NetApp 2-Port 4Gbps Fibre Channel PCIe Host Bus Adapter