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Adaptec U320-CHA 1Gb/s PCI,Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
- Interface: Fibre Channel (FC).
- Speed: 1Gb/s per port.
- Form Factor: PCI interface.
- Designed for server connectivity to storage networks.
- Provides reliable Fibre Channel communication.
- Suitable for various enterprise storage solutions.
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Product Overview
The Adaptec U320-CHA is a 1Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for connecting servers to storage networks. It features a PCI interface for compatibility with a wide range of servers.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Speed | 1Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Bus Type | PCI |
| Brand | Adaptec |
| Model | U320-CHA |
Product Description
The Adaptec U320-CHA is a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides 1Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity for servers. This adapter is designed to enable servers to connect to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), facilitating high-speed and reliable access to shared storage resources. The 1Gb/s speed, while lower than newer standards, was a common and robust speed for Fibre Channel deployments, offering sufficient bandwidth for many enterprise storage needs of its time. Featuring a standard PCI interface, the U320-CHA ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of servers that are equipped with PCI expansion slots. This makes it a versatile option for upgrading existing server infrastructure or for building new systems that require Fibre Channel connectivity. The adapter is engineered by Adaptec, a company known for its expertise in storage connectivity solutions, ensuring a level of quality and reliability expected in enterprise environments. This Fibre Channel HBA is essential for environments that utilize SAN technology for centralized storage management, data sharing, and improved data availability. It allows servers to communicate efficiently with storage arrays, supporting critical business applications that depend on consistent and fast access to data. The U320-CHA serves as a foundational component for establishing or expanding Fibre Channel storage networks.
