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Dell 403-BBLW EMULEX Gen 6 (32GFC) dual-port HBA without SFP Module
- Dual-Port Fibre Channel connectivity
- 32GFC (32Gb/s) data transfer rate per port
- EMULEX Gen 6 technology
- High performance for modern SANs
- Supports enterprise-level storage applications
- Designed for Dell servers
- SFP Modules not included
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Product Overview
The Dell 403-BBLW is an EMULEX Gen 6 dual-port Host Bus Adapter (HBA) capable of 32GFC speeds. It is designed for high-performance storage networking but does not include SFP modules.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 2 |
| Interface | PCI Express (specific generation not detailed, but Gen 6 implies PCIe 3.0 or higher) |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 32Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | Dell (EMULEX) |
| Technology Generation | Gen 6 |
| Transceiver Type | SFP (not included) |
Product Description
The Dell 403-BBLW is a cutting-edge, dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) leveraging EMULEX's Gen 6 technology to deliver exceptional performance for modern storage area networks (SANs). Each port operates at a blazing 32GFC (Gigabits per second Fibre Channel), providing the high throughput and low latency required for the most demanding enterprise workloads, including large-scale virtualization, high-performance databases, and data analytics. This HBA is designed to integrate seamlessly into Dell server environments, offering a significant upgrade in storage connectivity capabilities. The dual-port architecture provides essential redundancy and load-balancing features, ensuring continuous data access and application availability even under heavy loads or in the event of a link failure. Its advanced capabilities are crucial for maintaining business continuity and optimizing operational efficiency. While the adapter itself is a powerhouse of performance, it's important to note that the 403-BBLW does not include SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) modules. Customers will need to procure compatible SFP transceivers separately to establish the physical Fibre Channel connections. This allows for flexibility in choosing the appropriate optical or copper media based on specific SAN infrastructure requirements.
