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HPE AD393A 2 x Ports 4Gb Fibre Channel + 2 x Ports 1GbE PCI Express x8 Adapter
- Adapter Type: I/O Adapter
- Ports: 2 x 4Gb Fibre Channel
- Ports: 2 x 1Gb Ethernet (1GbE)
- Interface: PCI Express (PCIe) x8
- Dual-Functionality: Combines FC and Ethernet
- Designed for servers needing unified I/O
- High performance and flexibility
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Product Overview
The HPE AD393A is a versatile I/O adapter featuring two 4Gb Fibre Channel ports and two 1Gb Ethernet ports, all connected via a PCI Express x8 interface. This dual-functionality adapter is designed for servers requiring both high-speed storage connectivity and network access.
Technical Information
| Model | AD393A |
| Adapter Type | I/O Adapter |
| Fibre Channel Ports | 2 x 4Gb |
Additional Specifications
| Ethernet Ports | 2 x 1GbE |
| Interface | PCI Express x8 |
Product Description
The HPE AD393A is a sophisticated Host Bus Adapter (HBA) and Network Interface Card (NIC) combination, offering a consolidated solution for server connectivity. It integrates two high-speed 4Gb Fibre Channel ports, essential for connecting to enterprise storage area networks (SANs), and two 1Gb Ethernet ports for standard network communication. This dual-functionality reduces the number of adapter cards required in a server, freeing up valuable PCI Express slots and simplifying cabling. The adapter utilizes the PCI Express (PCIe) x8 interface, which provides significantly higher bandwidth and lower latency compared to older PCI or PCI-X interfaces. The PCIe x8 connection ensures that both the Fibre Channel and Ethernet ports can operate at their maximum potential speeds without becoming a bottleneck. This makes it an ideal choice for demanding server environments that require robust storage access and high-speed network connectivity simultaneously. This adapter is particularly beneficial for blade servers or dense rack-mount servers where space is at a premium. By consolidating storage and network connectivity onto a single card, it streamlines server configuration and management. The 4Gb Fibre Channel ports offer ample bandwidth for storage traffic, while the 1GbE ports support general network access, management, and application traffic, making the AD393A a versatile and efficient I/O solution for modern data centers.
