Description
Features and Benefits of the P8PCK Dell QLE2690 16GBPS
Here are the features and benefits for the P8PCK Dell QLE2690 16GBPS Single Port PCI Express 3.0 X8 Full Height Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter:
Features:
- Interface: Fibre Channel (FC)
- Data Transfer Rate: 16 Gbps
- Bus Type: PCI Express 3.0 x8
- Number of Ports: 1
- Connector Type: SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus)
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, and VMware operating systems
- Supports FCP (Fibre Channel Protocol), FC-AL (Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop), and FC-FLA (Fibre Channel Fabric Loop Attachment) protocols
- Full height form factor
Benefits:
- High-speed connectivity: The 16 Gbps data transfer rate and SFP+ connector provide fast and reliable connectivity for enterprise storage networks.
- Flexible cabling: The SFP+ connector allows for flexible cabling options, supporting a range of optical and copper cables.
- Ample bandwidth: The PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface provides ample bandwidth for high-speed data transfers, supporting the high-performance demands of modern applications.
- Wide compatibility: The adapter is compatible with a range of operating systems and protocols, making it a versatile choice for enterprise environments.
- Full height form factor: The full height form factor is designed to fit securely in a wide range of server chassis, providing a reliable and secure storage connectivity solution.
Supported Operating Systems for the P8PCK Dell QLE2690 16GBPS HBA
The Dell QLE2690 16Gbps Single Port PCI Express 3.0 x8 Full Height Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter supports the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2019
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x64)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (x64)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (x64)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x64)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x64)
- VMware ESXi 5.5
- VMware ESXi 6.0
- VMware ESXi 6.5
- VMware ESXi 6.7
Compatibility Information for the P8PCK Dell
The P8PCK Dell QLE2690 16GBPS Single Port PCI Express 3.0 X8 Full Height Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, servers, and storage systems. Here are some examples of compatible systems:
- Operating Systems: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
- Servers: Dell PowerEdge R730, Dell PowerEdge R630, Dell PowerEdge R920, Dell PowerEdge R620, Dell PowerEdge R820, Dell PowerEdge R720, Dell PowerEdge R720xd, Dell PowerEdge R420, Dell PowerEdge R520, Dell PowerEdge R410, Dell PowerEdge R510, Dell PowerEdge R310, Dell PowerEdge R210, Dell PowerEdge R210 II, Dell PowerEdge T430, Dell PowerEdge T630, Dell PowerEdge T620, Dell PowerEdge T420, Dell PowerEdge T320, Dell PowerEdge T110 II, Dell Precision R7910
- Storage Systems: Dell Compellent Storage Center, Dell EqualLogic PS Series, Dell PowerVault MD3 Storage Arrays, Dell PowerVault NX Storage Series, Dell PowerVault TL Series Tape Libraries
This list is not exhaustive and there may be other compatible systems not listed here. It’s important to consult the manufacturer’s documentation or website for specific compatibility information before purchasing or installing the host bus adapter.
General Information
- Brand Name : Dell
- MPN : P8PCK
- Sub-Type : Fiber Channel
- Type : Controller
Technical Information
- Form Factor: Plug-In Card
- Pci Specification Revision: PCIE 3.1
- Ports: 16GB Fibre Channel X 1
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Data Link Protocol:16GB Fibre Channel
- Fibre Channel:Fc-Gs-2, Fc-Gs-3, Fc-Tape, Fcp-2, Fc-Pi-5, Scsi-Fcp
- Data Transfer Rate:16 Gbps
- Max Transfer Distance:1312 Ft
- Capacity:Concurrent Logins: 2048 ¦ Active Exchanges: 2048
- Remote Management Protocol:Smi-S, Cli
- Features: Quality Of Service (Qos), Uefi Support, Bios Support, Transparent (N_Port Id Virtualization – Npiv) Mode Support, Extended Message-Signaled Interrupts (Msi-X)
- Compliant Standards:En 61000-3-2, En55022, En 61000-3-3, En55024, Cb, Ices-003 Class A, Csa C22.2, Ul 60950-1, Iec 60950-1, En 60950-1, Bsmi Cns 13438, Kc, As/Nzs, Vcci Class A, Rra Class A, Fcc Cfr47 Part 15 A