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IBM 81Y1655 1-Port Fibre Channel 16Gb/s PCI Express 2.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter
- Single-port 16Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface
- High throughput for enterprise storage
- Low latency data access
- Supports Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP)
- Designed for demanding server environments
- Reliable storage connectivity
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Product Overview
The IBM 81Y1655 is a single-port 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed with a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface. This adapter provides high-speed connectivity for servers to Fibre Channel storage networks, suitable for demanding enterprise applications requiring fast and reliable storage access.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 16Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
Product Description
The IBM 81Y1655 Host Bus Adapter is a high-performance solution for connecting servers to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). Featuring a single 16Gb/s Fibre Channel port, this adapter delivers substantial bandwidth and low latency, making it ideal for mission-critical applications that require rapid access to storage. The PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface provides a high-speed connection to the server's motherboard, ensuring that storage performance is not a bottleneck. This HBA supports the Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of SAN infrastructure components. It is designed for enterprise environments where performance, reliability, and efficiency are paramount. Applications such as databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing benefit significantly from the speed and responsiveness offered by this adapter. The IBM 81Y1655 is a robust choice for organizations looking to upgrade their storage connectivity or build new high-speed SANs. Its single-port design is suitable for configurations where redundancy is managed through other means or for servers that require a dedicated high-speed connection to storage.

