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Dell MPW51 QME2572 Dual Port Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Mezzanine HBA
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Speed
- Dual Port Design for redundancy and increased throughput
- Mezzanine Form Factor for specific Dell servers
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA) for SAN connectivity
- High-performance connectivity to storage area networks
- Ensures reliable data transfer for enterprise applications
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Product Overview
The Dell MPW51 QME2572 is a dual-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Mezzanine Host Bus Adapter (HBA). It is designed for specific Dell server platforms that utilize mezzanine form factors for expansion, providing high-speed SAN connectivity.
Technical Information
| Part Number | MPW51 |
| Model | QME2572 |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 8Gb/s |
| Ports | Dual Port |
| Form Factor | Mezzanine HBA |
Product Description
The Dell MPW51, based on the QLogic QME2572 controller, is a high-performance dual-port 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This adapter is specifically designed in a mezzanine form factor, intended for integration into compatible Dell server models that feature mezzanine expansion slots. This form factor allows for a more compact and integrated solution compared to standard PCIe cards. With two 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, the MPW51 provides robust connectivity to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). The dual-port design enhances redundancy, offering failover capabilities to ensure continuous data access in case of a link or port failure. This is critical for mission-critical applications and environments that demand high availability and uninterrupted storage access. The adapter delivers significant I/O performance, enabling faster data transfers and improved application responsiveness for demanding workloads. It is an essential component for servers acting as hosts to storage arrays, facilitating efficient and reliable communication within enterprise storage infrastructures. The MPW51 ensures that servers can leverage the full capabilities of their connected SANs.
