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406‑BBEK Specifications

Dell QLogic QLE2562 Dual Port 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

Manufacturer: Dell
Manufacturer Model: 406‑BBEK
Product Line: Dell SANblade / Fibre Channel Adapter
Product Series: QLE2562
Product Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Product Name: Dell QLogic QLE2562 Dual Port 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel HBA

KEY FEATURES:
Fibre Channel Ports: 2 × 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel ports (optical)
Host Interface: PCI Express 2.0 ×8
Connector Type: Dual optical Fibre Channel SFP/SFP+ ports
Form Factor: Full‑height PCI‑Express add‑in card
Protocol Support: Fibre Channel with auto‑negotiation to 8 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s
Designed For: Enterprise SAN storage connectivity environments

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 8 Gb/s per port
High throughput and dual‑port redundancy for SAN workloads

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Designed for enterprise storage area networks (SAN) with robust Fibre Channel operations
Supports sustained high‑availability performance in server environments

PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: PCI Express host bus adapter card (full height)
Bus Interface: PCI Express 2.0 ×8
Ports: Dual optical Fibre Channel connectors
Compatible With: Dell PowerEdge servers including R220, R320, R420, R430, R520, R530, R630, R710, R720, R730, R820, and others in PowerEdge family