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IBM 46M6142 LPE1205A Dual Channel FC 8Gb/s PCI Express 2.0 X4 HBA
- Dual Channel 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity.
- PCI Express 2.0 x4 interface.
- Designed for IBM servers.
- Supports Fibre Channel protocol for SANs.
- Provides reliable storage connectivity.
- Model LPE1205A.
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Product Overview
The IBM 46M6142 is a Dual Channel 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA). It utilizes a PCI Express 2.0 x4 interface, providing reliable and efficient connectivity for IBM servers. This HBA is designed for storage area network (SAN) environments requiring robust Fibre Channel performance.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x4 |
| Data Rate | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Channels | Dual |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Model | 46M6142 (LPE1205A) |
Product Description
The IBM 46M6142, also identified as the LPE1205A, is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter engineered to deliver robust Fibre Channel connectivity for IBM server platforms. This dual-channel HBA operates at 8Gb/s, providing ample bandwidth for demanding storage area network (SAN) applications. Its integration with the PCI Express 2.0 x4 interface ensures efficient data flow between servers and storage devices, making it a dependable component for enterprise storage solutions. This adapter is critical for environments that depend on Fibre Channel technology for their storage infrastructure. It ensures secure and reliable communication between servers and storage arrays, thereby maintaining data integrity and availability. The dual-channel architecture offers both redundancy and enhanced throughput, which are vital for mission-critical applications that require continuous operation and consistent performance. Designed for seamless integration with various IBM systems, the 46M6142 is built to optimize performance and reliability. It supports a wide range of SAN configurations, offering flexibility in deployment and scalability. For businesses seeking dependable and efficient Fibre Channel connectivity, this IBM HBA is a valuable addition to their storage infrastructure.
