QLA2342/CK - QLogic SANBlade 2GB Dual Port 64-bit 133MHz PCI-X Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

SKU QLA2342/CK

Brand QLogic

Dual 2Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) ports
PCI-X interface (64-bit, 133MHz)
QLogic SANblade technology
Provides high-speed connectivity to SAN storage
Suitable for servers with PCI-X expansion slots
Supports enterprise-level storage networking
Reliable data transfer for storage area networks

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Key specifications

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Port Type: Fibre Channel
Port Speed: 2 Gb/s
Number of Ports: 2
Interface: PCI-X (64-bit, 133MHz)
Controller: QLogic
Form Factor: Standard PCI-X Card

Product details

The QLogic QLA2342/CK is a SANblade Host Bus Adapter (HBA) featuring dual 2Gbps Fibre Channel ports. It uses a 64-bit, 133MHz PCI-X interface, providing high-speed connectivity for older server architectures.

Technical Information

Port Type	Fibre Channel
Port Speed	2 Gb/s
Number of Ports	2

Additional Specifications

Interface	PCI-X (64-bit, 133MHz)
Controller	QLogic
Form Factor	Standard PCI-X Card

Description

The QLogic QLA2342/CK SANblade is a robust dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for servers equipped with PCI-X expansion slots. This adapter provides two 2Gbps Fibre Channel interfaces, enabling high-speed and reliable connectivity to storage area networks (SANs). The 64-bit, 133MHz PCI-X interface ensures sufficient bandwidth to support the aggregate throughput of both 2Gbps ports, making it suitable for demanding enterprise storage applications of its era. This HBA leverages QLogic's established SANblade technology, known for its performance, reliability, and compatibility with a wide range of storage devices and SAN infrastructure. The dual-port design offers redundancy and increased throughput capabilities, allowing for failover configurations or load balancing across multiple storage paths. This enhances the overall availability and performance of the storage subsystem. The QLA2342/CK is an excellent choice for upgrading or maintaining storage connectivity in servers that utilize the PCI-X bus architecture. It facilitates efficient data transfer between the server and storage arrays, crucial for applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. Its robust design and proven technology ensure dependable operation in demanding data center environments.

Condition: Refurbished