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FC8PT - Dell 16-Ports SFP Fibre Channel 4/8Gbps Pass Through Module
- 16 x Fibre Channel ports
- Supports 8Gb/s and 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds
- Pass-through module design for direct connectivity
- Designed for Dell SAN environments
- Enables high-speed, low-latency storage area network access
- Ideal for enterprise storage solutions requiring robust FC connectivity
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Port Count
- 16
- Port Speed
- 8Gb/s, 4Gb/s
- Technology
- Fibre Channel (FC)
- Module Type
- Pass Through Module
Product details
The Dell FC8PT is a 16-port 8/4Gb/s Fibre Channel Pass Through Module. It is designed to provide high-speed connectivity for Fibre Channel SANs.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 16 |
| Port Speed | 8Gb/s, 4Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Module Type | Pass Through Module |
Description
The Dell FC8PT is a high-density 16-port Fibre Channel (FC) Pass Through Module, engineered to deliver robust and high-speed connectivity for Storage Area Networks (SANs). This module supports dual-speed operation, offering compatibility with both 8Gb/s and 4Gb/s Fibre Channel links, ensuring flexibility and backward compatibility with existing SAN infrastructure. Its pass-through design simplifies connectivity by providing direct, unmanaged connections between the host systems and the SAN fabric, minimizing latency and complexity. Designed for integration into Dell's networking and storage solutions, the FC8PT module is crucial for environments that rely on Fibre Channel for mission-critical data access. It enables high-performance, low-latency communication between servers and storage arrays, which is essential for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-transaction processing. The 16 ports provide ample connectivity for environments requiring extensive SAN access. This module is a key component for enterprises seeking to build or expand their Fibre Channel SAN infrastructure with reliable and efficient connectivity. It facilitates seamless integration into Dell chassis, offering a straightforward way to add significant Fibre Channel port density. The Dell FC8PT is a testament to Dell's commitment to providing comprehensive solutions for enterprise storage and networking needs, ensuring data availability and performance.
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