OC19478 - IBM Light Pulse 8GB Dual Channel PCI Express 3.3 Low Profile Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket (Card Only)

SKU OC19478

Brand IBM

8GB memory capacity
Dual Channel architecture for increased bandwidth
PCI Express interface for high-speed connectivity
Designed for IBM server environments
Suitable for storage or high-performance networking
Enhances data throughput and application performance
Supports demanding enterprise workloads

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Key specifications

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Brand: IBM
Model: Light Pulse
Capacity: 8GB
Channels: Dual Channel
Interface: PCI Express (PCIe)

Product details

The IBM OC19478 is a Light Pulse 8GB Dual Channel PCI Express adapter. This adapter is designed to provide high-speed data transfer capabilities, likely for storage or networking applications within IBM systems. Its dual-channel architecture and 8GB capacity suggest it's intended for performance-intensive tasks.

Technical Information

Brand	IBM
Model	Light Pulse
Capacity	8GB

Additional Specifications

Channels	Dual Channel
Interface	PCI Express (PCIe)

Description

The IBM OC19478, identified as a Light Pulse adapter, is engineered to deliver substantial performance improvements through its advanced architecture. Featuring an 8GB memory capacity, it provides ample buffer space for data-intensive operations, reducing latency and enhancing throughput. The dual-channel design further amplifies its capabilities by allowing simultaneous data transfers, effectively doubling the potential bandwidth compared to single-channel solutions. Integrated via the PCI Express (PCIe) interface, this adapter leverages the high-speed communication lanes offered by modern server motherboards. This ensures that data can be moved rapidly between the adapter and the system's CPU and memory, making it suitable for demanding applications such as high-performance storage arrays, Fibre Channel SAN connectivity, or high-speed network interfaces. Its compatibility is typically tailored for IBM server platforms, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance within that ecosystem. The 'Light Pulse' designation might refer to specific technologies or performance characteristics optimized for IBM's server and storage solutions. This adapter is a key component for environments requiring robust data handling, fast I/O operations, and reliable performance under heavy loads. It is designed to support critical enterprise workloads where speed and efficiency are paramount.

Condition: Refurbished