Description
Product Overview
The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card is a high-performance network interface card designed for use in servers and storage devices. This card provides fast and reliable connectivity for data transfer between devices, making it an essential component in modern data center infrastructure. In this article, we will explain in detail what the QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card is, how it works, and why it is important.
Overview of QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card: The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card is a PCI Express X8 network interface card that provides low-profile connectivity for high-speed data transfer. This card uses fiber optic technology to transfer data at very high speeds over long distances. It is designed for use in servers and storage devices that require fast and reliable connectivity.
The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. It provides dual-port connectivity, which allows for redundancy and load balancing. This card is designed to provide high-performance connectivity for applications that require low latency, such as high-performance computing, database access, and virtualization.
PCI Express X8
PCI Express (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard that provides faster data transfer rates than traditional PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) buses. The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card uses the PCI Express X8 interface, which provides eight lanes of data transfer for high-speed connectivity.
Low-Profile:
The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card is designed to be a low-profile card, which means that it is designed to fit into low-profile slots in servers and storage devices. This allows for greater flexibility in designing server and storage solutions that require high-speed connectivity.
Fiber Optic Technology
The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card uses fiber optic technology to transfer data between devices. Fiber optic technology uses light to transmit data instead of electrical signals. This allows for faster data transfer rates and longer distances between devices. Fiber optic cables are also less susceptible to electromagnetic interference, which makes them more reliable for data transfer.
Fiber optic technology is widely used in modern data center infrastructure because it provides fast and reliable connectivity for applications that require high-performance networking, such as virtualization and high-performance computing. The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card is an essential component in modern data center infrastructure because it provides fast and reliable connectivity for these applications.
Benefits
QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card: The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card provides many benefits for users who require fast and reliable connectivity for their server and storage solutions. Some of the benefits of this card include:
- Fast and reliable connectivity: The QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card provides fast and reliable connectivity for applications that require low latency and high performance.
- Dual-port connectivity: This card provides dual-port connectivity, which allows for redundancy and load balancing. This ensures that data transfer is always available, even in the event of a network failure.
- Low-profile design: The low-profile design of the QLE8242-SR-CK Qlogic Fiber Optic Card allows for greater flexibility in designing server and storage solutions.
- Fiber optic technology: The use of fiber optic technology provides fast and reliable connectivity over long distances, making it ideal for modern data center infrastructure.
General Information about the Qlogic QLE8242-SR-CK
- Manufacturer: Qlogic
- Part Number or SKU# QLE8242-SR-CK
- Device Type : PCI Express Network Adapter
Interfaces/Ports
- Host Interface PCI Express x8
I/O Expansions:
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 2
- Expansion Slot Type SFP+
- Number of SFP+ Slots 2
Network & Communication
- Network Technology 10GBase-SR
Miscellaneous
- PACKAGE CONTENTS
- QLE8242-SR-CK Fiber Optic Card
- Spare? Low-Profile Bracket ?
- ?Quick? Start? Guide?
- Device Supported PC
- Green Compliant Yes
- Green Compliance Certificate/Authority WEEE
