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HP 3X-DEFPA-UC 2-Ports PCI 32-Bit Fibre Controller Card
- Ports: 2 x Fibre Channel
- Interface: PCI (32-bit)
- Technology: Fibre Channel
- Data Transfer Rate: Varies by generation (e.g., 1Gbps, 2Gbps, 4Gbps)
- Form Factor: Standard PCI card
- Manufacturer: HP
- Purpose: Storage Connectivity
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Product Overview
The HP 3X-DEFPA-UC is a 2-port PCI 32-bit Fibre Channel controller card. It provides connectivity for Fibre Channel storage devices, enabling high-speed data transfer between servers and storage arrays.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Controller Card |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Bus Interface | PCI 32-bit |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | Fibre Channel |
| Connector Type | SC-Duplex (typical for FC) |
Product Description
This HP 3X-DEFPA-UC is a dual-port Fibre Channel controller card designed to integrate servers with Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). Utilizing the 32-bit PCI bus interface, it offers a reliable pathway for high-speed data transmission, crucial for demanding storage applications in enterprise environments. The card's two Fibre Channel ports allow for redundant connections to storage arrays or switches, enhancing fault tolerance and ensuring continuous data access. The specific speed capabilities (e.g., 1Gbps, 2Gbps, 4Gbps) depend on the underlying Fibre Channel generation supported by the card and the connected infrastructure. As a component for server connectivity, the 3X-DEFPA-UC enables servers to access shared storage resources efficiently. It is suitable for environments requiring robust and high-performance storage I/O, such as database servers, virtualization hosts, and high-performance computing clusters.
