QLOGIC QLA2462-CK 4GBPS PCI-X DUAL FC FIBRE CHANNEL HOST BUS ADAPTOR CARD

The QLogic QLA2462-CK is a dual-port 4Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for servers that require high-speed connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs). Featuring a PCI-X interface, this card is ideal for enterprise environments that handle large data transfers and storage-intensive applications. It provides secure and fast data transfer rates, improving network efficiency and system performance. The unit is in opened, never used condition, meaning it has been inspected or unpacked but remains in perfect working order.

Key Features

1. • Supports dual Fibre Channel ports with speeds up to 4Gbps per port, ensuring high-speed data transfer for storage and networking applications.

2. PCI-X Interface:

   • Compatible with 64-bit PCI-X slots, ensuring fast communication between the adapter and the server. Backward-compatible with 32-bit PCI for added flexibility in various systems.

3. Advanced Performance and Scalability:

   • The QLA2462 supports dynamic load balancing and failover, providing reliability and scalability for data-intensive environments that demand continuous uptime.

4. Enhanced Data Throughput:

   • Capable of handling the most demanding storage tasks, such as backups, virtualization, and database management, thanks to its high-performance 4Gbps speed and full-duplex capability.

5. Multi-OS Compatibility:

   • The card is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware, making it versatile for different IT environments.

6. Opened, Never Used:

   • The unit is in opened but never used condition, ensuring it is brand new with no wear, but it may come in non-original packaging.

Technical Specifications

• Data Transfer Rate: 4Gbps per port, providing high throughput for data-intensive tasks.
• Ports: 2 Fibre Channel ports, supporting optical LC connectors.
• Interface: 64-bit PCI-X, backward-compatible with 32-bit PCI slots.
• Supported Protocols: Supports Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) for SCSI, IP over Fibre Channel (IPFC), and VI.
• Operating Systems Supported: Compatible with major OS platforms such as Windows Server, Linux, and VMware ESX.

Package Contents

1. QLogic QLA2462-CK Dual-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Card:
   • The main HBA unit, designed for secure, high-performance connectivity.
2. Opened, Never Used:
   • The product has been opened, but remains unused and is in perfect working condition.

Additional Details

• Condition: Opened but never used, ensuring new condition with no prior usage.
• No Accessories: The listing may not include original packaging or additional cables, drivers, or manuals (these can be downloaded from the QLogic website).
• Installation: Easy installation with plug-and-play capability for most systems.