A6826-69001 - HP StorageWorks 2GB Dual Port 64Bit 133Mhz PCI-X Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

SKU A6826-69001

Brand HP

Dual-port 2Gb Fibre Channel connectivity
PCI-X 64-bit interface
Supports FCP (Fibre Channel Protocol)
Designed for enterprise server environments
Provides reliable connectivity to SANs
Backward compatible with 1Gb Fibre Channel
Includes necessary drivers for server integration

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Interface: PCI-X 64-bit
Fibre Channel Speed: 2Gbps per port
Number of Ports: 2
Connector Type: SC (Small Form-factor Pluggable - SFP)
Protocol Support: FCP

Product details

The HPE A6826-69001 is a 2Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) with two ports, utilizing a PCI-X interface. It is designed for connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage networks.

Technical Information

Product Type	Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Interface	PCI-X 64-bit
Fibre Channel Speed	2Gbps per port

Additional Specifications

Number of Ports	2
Connector Type	SC (Small Form-factor Pluggable - SFP)
Protocol Support	FCP

Description

The HPE A6826-69001 is a dual-port 2Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides essential connectivity for servers to access Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). This adapter utilizes the PCI-X 64-bit interface, which was common in enterprise servers of its era, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of compatible systems. Each of its two ports can operate at a speed of 2Gbps, offering sufficient bandwidth for many storage-intensive applications and workloads prevalent during its design period. This HBA is built to deliver reliable and consistent performance for connecting servers to storage arrays. It supports the Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP), the standard for data transmission over Fibre Channel networks. The dual-port design enhances redundancy and allows for load balancing, providing a more resilient storage connection. Its backward compatibility with 1Gb Fibre Channel ensures it can function in environments with mixed speed infrastructure. Designed for enterprise-level deployments, the HPE A6826-69001 is a foundational component for building or expanding Fibre Channel storage infrastructure. It facilitates efficient data transfer between servers and storage, crucial for database operations, application performance, and overall system responsiveness. The adapter requires appropriate drivers for installation and operation within the server's operating system.

Condition: Refurbished