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Dell 0TCK3G QLE2692 2 x Ports FC 16Gbps PCIe HBA
- Interface: Fibre Channel (FC)
- Port Count: 2 Ports
- Speed: 16Gbps per port
- Form Factor: PCIe (PCI Express)
- Brand: Dell
- Model/Chipset: QLE2692
- Application: SAN Connectivity
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Product Overview
The Dell 0TCK3G is a high-performance Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for enterprise storage networking. It features two ports, each capable of 16Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, enabling high-speed and reliable data transfer between servers and storage arrays. This PCIe HBA is crucial for SAN environments requiring robust connectivity.
Technical Information
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Port Configuration | 2 x 16Gbps FC Ports |
| Data Transfer Rate | 16 Gbps per port |
| Form Factor | PCIe |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
| Chipset | QLogic QLE2692 |
| Application | Storage Area Network (SAN) |
Product Description
The Dell 0TCK3G, identified by its QLogic QLE2692 chipset, is a dual-port 16Gbps Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This adapter is a critical component for servers that need to connect to Storage Area Networks (SANs). Fibre Channel is a high-speed networking technology primarily used for storage access, offering high bandwidth, low latency, and reliable data transmission essential for enterprise-level storage solutions. With two 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports, this HBA provides significant bandwidth for demanding I/O operations. Each port can operate independently, allowing for redundancy through multipathing configurations or enabling connections to multiple SAN fabric switches. The 16Gbps speed ensures that servers can communicate with storage devices at rates that match modern storage array capabilities, preventing bottlenecks and maximizing application performance in virtualized environments, databases, and other I/O-intensive workloads. Installed via a PCI Express (PCIe) slot on the server's motherboard, the 0TCK3G HBA offers robust connectivity and is designed for high availability and performance. Dell's integration of QLogic technology ensures compatibility and reliability within Dell server ecosystems, making it a preferred choice for organizations building or expanding their SAN infrastructure. This HBA is fundamental for ensuring efficient and dependable data flow between servers and their storage resources.
