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Dell 406-BBEV QLE2560 Single Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Host Bus Adapter
- Single Port Fibre Channel connectivity
- 8Gb/s data transfer rate
- QLogic QLE2560 controller
- PCI Express interface
- Optimized for high-performance storage environments
- Supports advanced SAN features
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Product Overview
The Dell 406-BBEV, identified as a QLE2560, is a single-port Host Bus Adapter (HBA) for Fibre Channel networks. It supports an 8Gb/s data transfer rate and uses a PCI Express interface for high-speed connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 8Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Controller | QLogic QLE2560 |
| Form Factor | Standard PCI Express card |
Product Description
The Dell 406-BBEV is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter featuring the QLogic QLE2560 controller, designed to deliver robust Fibre Channel connectivity. With a single port capable of 8Gb/s speeds, this HBA is engineered for demanding storage area network (SAN) environments where speed and reliability are paramount. The PCI Express interface ensures ample bandwidth for intensive I/O operations, making it an ideal choice for enterprise servers and storage solutions. This adapter provides efficient and low-latency access to storage resources, supporting advanced SAN features that enhance performance and manageability. Its single-port design is suitable for configurations where dedicated high-speed connectivity is required for specific storage tasks or servers. The 406-BBEV is built to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers, ensuring consistent data flow and application responsiveness. By offering 8Gb/s Fibre Channel capabilities, the Dell 406-BBEV significantly boosts storage performance compared to older generations. It is a critical component for virtualization, high-performance computing, and other data-intensive workloads that rely on fast and dependable storage access. The adapter's integration with the PCI Express bus allows for optimal utilization of system resources.
