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DKP5Y - Dell Lightpulse LPE16002 Dual Port 16Gb/s Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter
- LightPulse LPE16002b Controller
- Dual Port (2-Ports) Fibre Channel
- 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Speed per port
- PCI Express 2.0 Interface
- x8 Lane Configuration
- Designed for high-performance SANs
- Supports advanced features for enterprise environments
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Key specifications
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- LightPulse LPE16002b
- Ports
- 2-Ports Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 16Gb/s
- Interface
- PCI Express 2.0 x8
Product details
The Dell DKP5Y, also known as the LightPulse LPE16002b, is a dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) operating at 16Gb/s. It features a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, designed for high-performance SAN connectivity.
Technical Information
| Controller | LightPulse LPE16002b |
| Ports | 2-Ports Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 16Gb/s |
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
Description
The Dell DKP5Y, identified by its LightPulse LPE16002b controller, is a high-performance dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered for demanding enterprise Storage Area Network (SAN) environments. Each of its two ports delivers a rapid 16Gb/s Fibre Channel connection, providing substantial bandwidth for mission-critical applications, virtualized environments, and high-transaction databases. The dual-port design facilitates multipathing, enhancing data availability and fault tolerance. This HBA utilizes the PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, ensuring a high-speed, low-latency connection to the server's motherboard. The x8 lane configuration provides ample bandwidth (up to 4GB/s aggregate) to support the high throughput required by 16Gb/s Fibre Channel links, preventing bottlenecks and ensuring efficient data access to SAN storage. The LightPulse LPE16002b chipset is known for its reliability, advanced features, and robust performance, making the Dell DKP5Y a dependable choice for organizations requiring high-speed, resilient connectivity to their storage infrastructure. It is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers, offering a balance of performance, scalability, and manageability.
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