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F641C - Dell SANBlade QLE2560 8GB Single Channel PCI-Express X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket Card Only
- 1 x 8Gb/s Fibre Channel port
- PCI Express x8 (PCIe x8) interface
- Low-profile form factor
- QLogic QLE2560 chipset
- Supports NPIV (N_Port ID Virtualization)
- Designed for enterprise servers
- Provides high-speed connectivity to Fibre Channel SANs
- Supports advanced features for virtualization and high availability
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- Fibre Channel 8Gb/s
- Number of Ports
- 1
- Host Interface
- PCI Express x8
- Form Factor
- Low-profile
- Chipset
- QLogic QLE2560
Product details
The Dell F641C is a QLogic QLE2560 Host Bus Adapter (HBA). It is a single-port, 8Gb/s Fibre Channel adapter designed for PCI Express x8 slots and features a low-profile form factor.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel 8Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
Additional Specifications
| Host Interface | PCI Express x8 |
| Form Factor | Low-profile |
| Chipset | QLogic QLE2560 |
Description
The Dell F641C, based on the QLogic QLE2560 chipset, is a high-performance Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide robust connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs). With a single 8Gb/s Fibre Channel port, this adapter delivers substantial bandwidth, enabling fast and efficient data transfers between servers and storage devices. The PCI Express x8 interface ensures a high-speed connection to the server's motherboard, making it suitable for demanding enterprise workloads that require low latency and high throughput. This HBA features a low-profile form factor, making it compatible with a wider range of server chassis, including dense blade servers and smaller rack-mount systems. Its design prioritizes reliability and performance, incorporating advanced features such as N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), which allows multiple logical N_Ports to share a single physical port. This is particularly beneficial in virtualized environments where multiple virtual machines require direct access to SAN storage. The Dell F641C is engineered for enterprise-level deployments where data availability and integrity are critical. It supports various operating systems and is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing Fibre Channel SAN infrastructures. By providing a reliable and high-speed link to storage, this HBA plays a vital role in the performance and scalability of modern data centers, supporting applications such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing.
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