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HP 161290-001 Fibre Channel 1Gb/s PCI Express 64-Bit 66Mhz Host Bus Adapter
- Type: Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface: Fibre Channel (FC)
- Speed: 1Gb/s
- Bus Type: PCI Express (PCIe)
- Connector Type: Not specified (typically LC or SC for FC)
- Enables high-speed SAN connectivity.
- Designed for HP server environments.
- Supports 64-bit addressing and 66MHz bus speed.
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Product Overview
The HP 161290-001 is a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity. This PCI Express card provides a 1Gb/s interface, enabling efficient communication between servers and Fibre Channel storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Speed | 1Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Bus Type | PCI Express (PCIe) |
| Bus Speed | 66MHz |
| Bus Width | 64-Bit |
Product Description
The HP 161290-001 is a crucial component for establishing high-performance connections within a Storage Area Network (SAN). As a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA), it acts as an interface between a server's PCI Express bus and the Fibre Channel network, facilitating direct, high-speed access to storage devices. This particular model operates at 1Gb/s, providing a robust data transfer rate suitable for many enterprise storage applications that require reliable and efficient data movement. Designed with enterprise environments in mind, this HBA leverages the PCI Express interface, offering advantages in bandwidth and scalability over older PCI standards. It supports 64-bit addressing and operates on a 66MHz bus, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server platforms. The 1Gb/s Fibre Channel speed is a standard for many SAN implementations, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for connecting servers to storage arrays. This HP HBA is essential for IT administrators looking to build or expand their SAN infrastructure. It ensures that servers can communicate effectively with storage systems, enabling features like centralized data management, high availability, and disaster recovery. The reliability and performance characteristics of Fibre Channel technology, combined with HP's quality engineering, make the 161290-001 a dependable choice for mission-critical storage connectivity.
