PX250401-56 - QLogic Single-Port 4Gb/s PCI Express Fibre Channel Sff High Profile Px25 Network Adapter

Description

The QLogic PX250401-56 is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) engineered to deliver robust Fibre Channel connectivity for demanding storage area network (SAN) environments. Featuring a single port capable of operating at a rapid 4Gb/s, this adapter ensures efficient and low-latency data transfer between servers and storage devices. Its design prioritizes reliability and throughput, making it a critical component for enterprise-class storage solutions. Built on the PCI Express (PCIe) bus, the PX250401-56 leverages the bandwidth and efficiency of modern server architectures. The SFF (Small Form Factor) designation indicates a compact physical size, which is advantageous for densely populated server chassis or systems with limited expansion slots. This HBA is specifically designed to handle the rigorous demands of SANs, supporting critical applications that require consistent and high-speed access to shared storage resources. As a Fibre Channel adapter, the PX250401-56 adheres to the industry-standard Fibre Channel protocol, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of SAN infrastructure, including switches and storage arrays from various vendors. Its implementation by QLogic, a recognized leader in storage networking, suggests a focus on performance, stability, and advanced features necessary for mission-critical data operations. This adapter is a key enabler for virtualization, high-availability clusters, and large-scale data management.

Condition: Refurbished