46K6564 - IBM GX Dual-Port 12x Host Channel Adapter

SKU 46K6564

Brand IBM

GX Architecture Host Channel Adapter
12 Channels
Dual-Port Connectivity
High-speed internal server communication
Designed for IBM systems
Facilitates inter-processor and I/O communication
Enhances system performance and scalability

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Key specifications

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Architecture: GX
Channels: 12
Ports: Dual-Port
Adapter Type: Host Channel Adapter (HCA)
Brand: IBM
Model: 46K6564

Product details

The IBM 46K6564 is a GX Architecture Host Channel Adapter featuring 12 Channels and Dual-Port connectivity. It is designed for high-speed communication within IBM's server systems, particularly those utilizing the GX architecture.

Technical Information

Architecture	GX
Channels	12
Ports	Dual-Port

Additional Specifications

Adapter Type	Host Channel Adapter (HCA)
Brand	IBM
Model	46K6564

Description

The IBM 46K6564 is a specialized Host Channel Adapter (HCA) designed for IBM's proprietary GX architecture. This adapter is engineered to facilitate high-speed communication pathways within IBM servers, connecting various components and enabling efficient data flow. With its 12 channels and dual-port configuration, it provides robust connectivity and ample bandwidth for demanding internal server operations. This adapter plays a crucial role in the overall performance and scalability of IBM systems that employ the GX architecture. It manages the complex communication needs between processors, memory, and I/O devices, ensuring that data is transferred rapidly and reliably. The dual-port design can offer redundancy or increased throughput for critical communication links, contributing to system stability and performance. As a key component for specific IBM server models, the 46K6564 is built to the exacting standards expected of enterprise-grade hardware. It is essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of systems that rely on the GX architecture for their internal interconnectivity, supporting demanding workloads and ensuring efficient operation.

Condition: Refurbished