QLE220
Dell 4GBs PCIe Fibre Channel HBAs
Host Bus Specifications
Speed: PCI Express x4
Voltage: 3.3V and 12VDC supported
Compliance: Conforms to PCI Express Base specification, rev. 1.0a; PCI
Express Card Electromechanical Specification, rev. 1.0a; PCI Bus Power
Management Interface Specification, rev. 1.1; PCI Hot Plug Specification
rev. 1.0; ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) rev. 1.0
Fibre Channel Specifications
Data Rate: 400 MBps maximum at half-duplex, 800 MBps maximum at full-duplex (4Gbps/2Gbps speed only)
FC frame size 2K fixed
Topology: FC-AL, FC-AL-2, switched fabric (F_Port)
Logins: Logins and exchanges Up to 16 total logins in private loop
(FC-AL/FC-AL-2 connect) topology, 8 (target) logins in fabric (F-Port
connect) topology, and up to 64 FCP/FCP-2 exchanges
Class of Service: Class 3 Fibre Channel service
Protocols: SCSI-FCP, Tape (FCP-2)
Buffer Credits: 2 credits issued
Compliance: Second Generation FC Generic Services Definition (FC-GS-2),
Third Generation FC Generic Services Definition (FC-GS-3), Fibre
Channel-Physical and Signaling Interface (FC-PH), SCSI-3 Fibre Channel
Protocol (SCSI-FCP), Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop-2 (FC-AL-2), Fibre
Channel-Private Loop Direct Attach Technical Report (FC-PLDA), Fibre
Channel Framing and Signaling (FC-FS)
Form Factor
Ports: One
LEDs: Two
Media: Multimode optic
Optics: Short wave laser
Connections: Small Form Factor Fixed (SFF) multimode optic with LC-style connector
Form factor: Low-profile MD1: 11.99 cm x 6.44 cm (4.721" x 2.536")
Bracket size: Standard size with optional low profile size
Connectors: LC-style connector that supports non-OFC, multimode fibre
optic cabling using a small form factor optical transceiver module
Power consumption: ~ 5.0 watts
Software Environments
Applications
SANsurfer Express: Easy to use, auto-configuration, wizard-based HBA management application with preconfigured settings.
Operating Systems: Windows® Server™ 2003, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP
Pro; Windows® Professional x64; Mac® OS X; Linux® (Red Hat AS 2.1 and
3.0; SuSE SLES 8 and 9), Solaris 10 x86. A single common driver supports
the QLE220 and all QLogic FC HBAs.
Flash Utilities: Configuration utilities resident with boot code
Boot Support: BIOS
Environmental Operating Conditions
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%
Cable distances
2Gbps: 300 meters 50/125 µm fiber, 150 meters 62.5/125 µm fiber.
4Gbps: 150 meters 50/125 µm fiber, 70 meters 62.5/125 µm fiber
Cable: 50/125 µm multimode fiber, 62.5/125 µm multimode fiber
Multi -Switch Fabric: Supports up to 2 switches
Regulatory: RoHS compliant