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NetApp X5502A DS14 LS Module Optical Copper Port Controller
- DS14 LS Module Controller
- Supports optical and copper port configurations
- Manages NetApp disk shelves
- Provides connectivity for storage expansion
- Ensures reliable data transfer between controller and disk shelves
- Designed for specific NetApp storage platforms
- Facilitates disk shelf management and monitoring
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Product Overview
The NetApp X5502A is a DS14 LS Module controller that features optical and copper port options. It is designed to manage disk shelves and provide connectivity for NetApp storage systems.
Technical Information
| Part Number | X5502A |
| Brand | NetApp |
| Product Type | DS14 LS Module Controller |
Additional Specifications
| Port Types | Optical and Copper |
| Compatibility | NetApp DS14 Disk Shelves |
Product Description
The NetApp X5502A is a controller module specifically designed for NetApp DS14 series disk shelves. Its primary function is to interface between the main NetApp storage system controller and the individual hard drives housed within the disk shelf. This module is critical for enabling the storage system to recognize, manage, and communicate with the drives in the attached shelf. The X5502A offers flexibility in connectivity, supporting both optical and copper port options. This allows administrators to choose the most suitable connection type based on their existing infrastructure and performance requirements. Optical connections are typically used for longer distances and higher bandwidth, while copper connections are common for shorter runs within a rack. As a key component of NetApp's modular storage architecture, the DS14 LS Module Controller ensures reliable data transfer and management of the disk shelf. It plays an essential role in expanding storage capacity and maintaining the overall health and performance of the NetApp storage environment.
