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DEC KZPCA-AX SINGLE CHANNEL SCSI Card
- Single-channel SCSI interface
- Designed for DEC systems
- Connects SCSI storage devices
- Facilitates host-to-SCSI data transfer
- PCI or PCI-X form factor
- Supports various SCSI standards
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Product Overview
The DEC KZPCA-AX is a single-channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that connects SCSI peripherals to a computer system. It provides the necessary interface and control for reliable data exchange between the host and connected SCSI storage devices.
Technical Information
| Interface | SCSI |
| Channels | Single |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | PCI/PCI-X (assumed) |
| Manufacturer | DEC |
Product Description
The DEC KZPCA-AX represents a single-channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to bridge the gap between a computer's bus and external SCSI storage devices. As part of DEC's product line, it was intended for integration into their server and workstation platforms, offering a dedicated pathway for high-performance storage connectivity. The single-channel nature implies it manages a specific set of SCSI IDs on a single SCSI bus segment. This HBA would typically slot into a PCI or PCI-X expansion slot, providing the physical and electrical interface required for SCSI communication. Its role involves handling the intricate SCSI protocol, including command execution, data transfer management, and error handling, to ensure seamless operation of connected devices such as hard drives, tape drives, and optical media. The KZPCA-AX was a vital component for systems requiring robust and scalable storage solutions. While specific performance metrics like maximum transfer rates (e.g., Ultra320, Ultra160) and the precise bus interface generation (PCI vs. PCI-X) would vary, the fundamental function of the KZPCA-AX is to provide a reliable and efficient connection for SCSI peripherals. It was a key enabler for data-intensive applications and storage configurations that demanded the capabilities of the SCSI interface.
