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HP 649996-001 4GB Type DC4 Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Module
- 4Gb Fibre Channel connectivity.
- Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) topology support.
- Designed for HP storage and server platforms.
- Enables high-speed data transfer in SANs.
- Utilizes SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceivers.
- Provides reliable and robust storage connectivity.
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Product Overview
The HP 649996-001 is a 4Gb Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) module, designed for HP storage networking environments. It provides connectivity for servers and storage devices to a Fibre Channel SAN.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Module |
| Speed | 4Gbps |
| Interface | Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Module (likely for HP BladeSystem or similar) |
| Compatibility | HP Storage and Server Systems |
Product Description
The HP 649996-001 is a specialized module that delivers 4Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, specifically designed to operate within an Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) topology. This module is integral to building robust Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed, reliable data exchange between servers and storage devices. Its implementation within HP's ecosystem ensures seamless integration and optimal performance for mission-critical applications that demand low latency and high throughput. This module typically interfaces with HP's modular server or storage chassis, such as the BladeSystem, providing the necessary physical and logical connections for Fibre Channel communication. It supports the use of Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers, allowing for flexibility in choosing the appropriate optical or copper cabling for the SAN environment. The 4Gbps speed offers a significant performance upgrade over older technologies, facilitating faster data access and improved application responsiveness. As a component of HP's enterprise networking solutions, the 649996-001 is built for reliability and scalability. It plays a crucial role in environments where data integrity and availability are paramount, such as in enterprise datacenters, financial institutions, and high-performance computing clusters. Its design adheres to industry standards for Fibre Channel, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of SAN components.
