QLogic 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs for IBM System x
The QLogic 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBA for IBM System x are PCI Express 2.0 x8 8Gb Fibre Channel adapters with SFP+ LC-style connectors. The adapters connect to SFP+ Multimode Fiber SR optical modules. These adapters support 8 Gbps per port maximum bidirectional throughput for high-bandwidth storage (SAN). The PCI Express low profile form factor adapter can be used in either a standard PCI Express slot or a low profile PCI Express slot.
The QLogic 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBA for IBM System x are PCI Express 2.0 x8 8Gb Fibre Channel adapters with SFP+ LC-style connectors . The adapters connect to SFP+ Multimode Fiber SR optical modules. These adapters support 8 Gbps per port maximum bidirectional throughput for high-bandwidth storage (SAN). The PCI Express low profile form factor adapter can be used in either a standard PCI Express slot or a low profile PCI Express slot.
The QLogic 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following features:
- Function at 8/4/2 Gbps (auto-negotiation)
- Persistent binding
- LUN masking
- 2,048 concurrent logins
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 compliance, backwards compatibility with PCI-e 1.0a
- One (for Single-port) and two (for Dual-port) SFP+ with LC-style connectors
- Standard PCI Express card with low profile MD2 form factor
- Support for both standard and low-profile PCI-E slots
The QLogic 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following specifications:
- Data rate: 1600 MBps full duplex per port
- Performance: up to 200,000 IOPS per port
- Boot support: BIOS, FCode, UEFI, EFI
- Protocols: FCP-3-SCSI; FC-Tape (FCP-2)
- Standard supported: Enhanced Authentication (FC-SP), Data Integrity (T10) and Network isolation (NPIV)