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Dual port 8 Gbit/s Fibre Channel Mezzanine Card
Streamlined installation and management, unrivaled scalability, and industry-leading virtualization support make the dual-channel MC-FC82E Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) ideal solutions for enterprise, mixed-OS and virtual server environments. With powerful management capabilities and broad platform support, they deliver maximum performance in the broadest range of applications and environments.
Features & Benefits
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- Support for Message Signaled Interrupts eXtended (MSI-X), improves host utilization & enhances application performance
| - Provides superior performance for the enterprise
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- Support for 8Gb/s, 4Gb/s & 2Gb/s Fibre Channel devices
| - Integrates seamlessly into existing SANs
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- Comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV and Virtual Fabric)
| - Supports IT server consolidation and energy conservation initiatives
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- Host to Fabric FC-SP authentication
| - Allows application of SAN best practices, tools and processes with virtual server deployments
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Technical details
| Bus transfer rate | 5GT/s
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| Standards | · ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-PI-4, FC-FS-2, FC‑FS-2/AM1, FC-LS, FC-AL-2, FC-GS-6, FC‑FLA, FC-PLDA, FC-TAPE, FC-DA, FCP through FCP-4, SBC-3, FC-SP, FC-HBA and SMI-S v1.1
· PCI Express base spec 2.0
· Fibre Channel class 2 and 3
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