A6829-60101 - HP Dual Channel Ultra-160 SCSI PCI Adapter Board

Description

The HP A6829-60101 is a high-performance SCSI adapter board designed to provide robust connectivity for servers requiring access to Ultra-160 SCSI storage devices. It features dual channels, meaning it can manage two separate SCSI buses simultaneously, significantly increasing the potential for device connectivity and data throughput. Each channel terminates in a 68-pin connector, which is standard for Ultra-160 SCSI devices, allowing for the connection of multiple hard drives, tape drives, or other SCSI peripherals. Operating over a 64-bit PCI bus, this adapter leverages the high bandwidth capabilities of the PCI architecture to achieve the maximum performance potential of the Ultra-160 SCSI standard. Ultra-160 SCSI offers a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 160MB/s per channel, and the dual-channel configuration allows for concurrent operations, making it suitable for demanding server applications that require fast and reliable access to storage. This adapter board is an essential component for servers that utilize or require SCSI storage solutions, particularly in enterprise environments where reliability and performance are paramount. It enables the integration of high-capacity SCSI drives and tape libraries, supporting critical data storage, backup, and archival needs. The A6829-60101 ensures efficient data management and connectivity for legacy and performance-oriented SCSI storage configurations.

Condition: Refurbished