Description
Product Overview of the Emulex P003798-01
Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA is a network interface card (NIC) designed for high-speed connectivity to storage networks. In this article, we will discuss the features, benefits, and uses of Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA.
What is a Fibre Channel HBA?
A Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a network interface card that connects a computer or server to a storage area network (SAN). The HBA provides a high-speed connection to the storage network, allowing for the transfer of large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. The Fibre Channel protocol is widely used in enterprise storage networks due to its high performance, reliability, and scalability.
What is Emulex P003798-01B Fibre Channel HBA
Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA is a quad-port Fibre Channel HBA designed for high-speed connectivity to storage networks. It is a product of Emulex Corporation, a leading provider of storage networking infrastructure solutions.
Features
- High-speed connectivity: Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA provides high-speed connectivity to storage networks, with a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbps per port.
- Four ports: The HBA has four ports, which allows for high bandwidth and redundancy. With four ports, the HBA can provide up to 32 Gbps of bandwidth, making it ideal for high-performance applications.
- PCI Express 2.0 interface: Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA uses the PCI Express 2.0 interface, which provides a high-speed connection to the server or computer.
- Compatibility: The HBA is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
- Emulex OneCommand Manager: The HBA comes with Emulex OneCommand Manager, which provides a unified management interface for Emulex HBAs. This allows for easy management of multiple HBAs from a single console.
Benefits
- High performance: Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA provides high performance and low latency, making it ideal for high-performance applications such as data warehousing, virtualization, and backup and recovery.
- Scalability: The HBA’s four ports provide scalability, allowing for the addition of more storage or servers as the need arises. This makes it an ideal solution for growing businesses.
- Redundancy: With four ports, the HBA provides redundancy, ensuring that data is always available even if one or more ports fail.
- Easy management: Emulex OneCommand Manager provides a unified management interface for Emulex HBAs, making it easy to manage multiple HBAs from a single console. This reduces the time and resources required for management, freeing up IT staff to focus on other tasks.
General Information about the Emulex P003798-01B
- Manufacturer: Emulex
- Part Number or SKU# P003798-01B
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : Host Bus Adapter
Technical Specifications for Emulex P003798-01B Host Bus Adapter
The Emulex P003798-01B Compellent 8GB Quad Port Fibre Channel HBA has the following technical specifications:
- Interface Type: PCIe 2.0 x8
- Data Transfer Rate: 8 Gbps
- Number of Ports: 4
- Fibre Channel Class Support: Class 2 and 3
- Operating Systems Supported: Windows, Linux, VMware
- Compatible with Compellent Storage Systems
- Form Factor: Low Profile PCIe Card
- Dimensions: 6.6 x 2.7 x 0.6 inches
- Weight: 2.4 ounces
- Power Consumption: 7.7 watts (max)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F)
- Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
- Regulatory Compliance: FCC, CE, RoHS, UL, WEEE
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