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Dell H7148 1-Port Fibre Channel 2Gb/s PCI Express Host Bus Adapter
- 1 x 2Gb/s Fibre Channel port
- PCI Express interface
- Connects servers to SANs
- Basic storage access
- Suitable for legacy or less demanding SANs
- Low-profile bracket included
- Cost-effective SAN connectivity
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Product Overview
The Dell H7148 is a single-port 2Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. It provides basic connectivity for servers to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Ports | 1 x 2Gb/s Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Speed | 2 Gbps |
Product Description
The Dell H7148 is a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that offers single-port connectivity at 2Gb/s. This adapter is designed to connect servers to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), providing a fundamental interface for storage access. While 2Gb/s is a lower speed compared to modern Fibre Channel standards, it remains suitable for legacy systems, less demanding storage workloads, or environments where cost-effectiveness is a primary concern. The adapter utilizes the PCI Express interface, ensuring a direct and reasonably fast connection to the server's motherboard. This allows for data transfer between the server and the SAN, supporting basic storage operations. It is an appropriate solution for servers that need to access shared storage resources but do not require the high throughput of newer, faster HBAs. The Dell H7148 is typically designed for compatibility with a range of Dell servers and operating systems. Its single-port configuration simplifies deployment for basic SAN connectivity needs. The inclusion of a low-profile bracket often allows for installation in various server chassis types. This HBA serves as a functional component for maintaining or establishing connectivity to older or less performance-intensive SAN environments.
