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406-BBDW - Dell 16GB Single Port PCI-Express 2.0 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter With Standard Bracket Card Only
- Single Fibre Channel port for dedicated SAN connectivity.
- High-speed 16Gb/s performance per port.
- PCI Express 2.0 interface for enhanced bandwidth.
- Supports Fibre Channel protocol for storage area networks.
- Includes a standard bracket for server installation.
- Ideal for high-performance storage and server applications.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- PCI Express 2.0
- Ports
- 1 x Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 16Gb/s
- Form Factor
- Standard Height
Product details
The Dell 406-BBDW is a single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for high-speed storage networking. It offers 16Gb/s connectivity over a PCI Express 2.0 interface, providing rapid access to SANs.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 |
| Ports | 1 x Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 16Gb/s |
| Form Factor | Standard Height |
Description
The Dell 406-BBDW is a high-performance single-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered to deliver exceptional speed and efficiency for enterprise storage solutions. With a data transfer rate of 16Gb/s, this adapter significantly accelerates access to storage area networks (SANs), making it suitable for the most demanding I/O-intensive applications and environments. The single-port design is optimized for scenarios requiring dedicated, high-speed connectivity to storage resources. Utilizing the PCI Express 2.0 interface, the 406-BBDW provides a substantial increase in bandwidth compared to previous generations, ensuring that the server can communicate with the SAN at maximum speeds without becoming a bottleneck. This advanced interface is crucial for maintaining low latency and high throughput, which are essential for virtualization, high-performance computing, and large-scale data management. The adapter comes with a standard bracket, facilitating its installation into most conventional server chassis. It supports the Fibre Channel protocol, ensuring broad compatibility with existing SAN infrastructure. The Dell 406-BBDW is a critical component for organizations looking to upgrade their storage connectivity to leverage the benefits of 16Gb/s Fibre Channel technology, thereby enhancing overall system performance and data accessibility.
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