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Dell X1096A-R6-LP 8GB Single Port Fibre Channel HBA PCIE LOW PROFILE BRKT
- 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) HBA
- Single Port
- PCI Express (PCIe) Interface
- Low-profile bracket included
- High-speed SAN connectivity
- Supports Fibre Channel Protocol
- Designed for Dell servers
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Product Overview
The Dell X1096A-R6-LP is an 8GB Single Port Fibre Channel HBA with a PCIe interface and a low-profile bracket. It is designed for high-speed connectivity to SANs in space-constrained server environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI Express (PCIe) |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 8 Gbps |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
Additional Specifications
| Connector Type | SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) - requires transceiver |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Compatibility | Dell Servers |
Product Description
The Dell 8GB Single Port Fibre Channel HBA (SKU X1096A-R6-LP) is a high-performance adapter designed to provide servers with fast and reliable connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs). This HBA utilizes the 8Gbps Fibre Channel standard, ensuring high throughput and low latency for demanding storage operations. The single-port configuration makes it an efficient choice for servers that require a direct connection to SAN storage without the need for multiple connections. Equipped with a PCI Express (PCIe) interface, this adapter maximizes data transfer rates between the server and the storage network. The inclusion of a low-profile bracket allows for installation in compact server chassis, such as 1U or 2U rackmount servers, which are common in enterprise data centers where space is at a premium. The SFP ports allow for flexible connection options with appropriate transceivers. This Dell HBA is a critical component for environments leveraging SAN technology for centralized storage, data backup, and disaster recovery. It ensures that servers can access storage resources quickly and reliably, supporting mission-critical applications, virtualization platforms, and large databases. Its design prioritizes performance, stability, and compatibility within the Dell server ecosystem.
