QLA2462
QLogic 4Gbps dual-port Fibre Channel-to-PCI-X 2.0 266 MHz adapter, multi-mode optic.
Host Bus Interface Specifications
Bus Interface: 64-bit, PCI-X® 2.0 266MHz DDR, compatible with66/33MHz PCI and 133/100/66MHz PCI-X
Memory: 1MB SRAM per port, 1MB flash (SPI), and 2KB NVRAM (SPI)
Hardware Platforms1: IA32 (x86), IA64, IEM64T, AMD® Opteron™ 64, Sun®, SPARC®, Apple® G5 (Xserve® and Power Mac®)
Compliance: PCI Local Bus Specification, revision 2.3, PCI-X Protocol
Addendum to the PCI Local Bus Specification, revision 2.0a, PCI-X
Electrical and Mechanical Addendum (revision 2.0a) to the PCI Local Bus
Specification, PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification revision
1.1, PCI Hot Plug Specification, revision 1.0
Fibre Channel Specifications
Data Rate: 4/2/1Gbps auto-negotiation (4.25/2.125/1.0625GBps)
Performance: 150,000 IOPS per port
Topology: Point-to-point (N_Port), arbitrated loop (NL_Port), switched fabric (N_Port)
Logins: Support for F_Port and FL_Port login: 2,048 concurrent logins and 2,048 active exchanges per port
Class of Service: Class 2 and 3
Protocols: FCP (SCSI-FCP), FC-TA PE (FCP-2)
Compliance: SCSI-3 Fibre Channel Protocol (SCSI-FCP), Fibre Channel
Physical and Signaling Interface (FCPH), Fibre Channel 2nd Generation
(FC-PH-2), Third Generation Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling
Interface (FC-PH-3), Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FCAL- 2), Fibre
Channel Fabric Loop Attachment Technical Report (FC-FLA), Fibre
Channel-Private Loop Direct Attach Technical Report (FC-PLDA), Fibre
Channel Tape (FC-TAPE) profile, SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol-2 (FCP-2),
Second Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (FC-GS-2), Third
Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (FC-GS-3), Fibre Channel
Framing and Signaling (FC-FS)
Physical Specifications
Ports: dual 4Gbps Fibre Channel
Form Factor: Low-profile PCIe® card (6.6 in. × 2.54 in.)
Tools and Utilities
Management Tools: QConvergeConsole: a unified management tool (GUI and CLI) for Fibre Channel
Device Utilities: Utilities for flashing bootcode
Linux® scripting tools
Boot Support: BIOS, EFI, FCode
APIs: SNIA HBA API V2, SMI-S, FDMI
Operating Systems: Microsoft® Windows Server®, Windows XP
Professional®, Windows Vista®; Red Hat Linux®; Novell® SLES, NetWare®;
VMware® ESX™/ESXi; Oracle® Solaris®, Linux; Citrix® XenServer™; Apple
Mac OS®
Environment and Equipment Specifications
Airflow: No airflow required
Temperature: Operating: 0°C/32°F to 55°C/131°F
Storage: –20°C/–4°F to 70°C/158°F
Humidity: Relative (non-condensing): 10% to 90%
Storage: 5% to 95%
Power Consumption: 8watts (maximum)
Cable Distances: 1Gbps: 500meters 50/125μm fibre, 300meters 62.5/125μm fibre
2Gbps: 300meters 50/125μm fibre, 150meters 62.5/125μm fibre
4Gbps: 150meters 50/125μm fibre, 70meters 62.5/125μm fibre