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659818‑B21 Specifications

HPE LPe1205A Dual‑Port 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)

Manufacturer: Hewlett‑Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Manufacturer Model: 659818‑B21
Product Line: HPE Fibre Channel Adapters
Product Series: LPe1205A
Product Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (Mezzanine Card)
Product Name: HPE LPe1205A 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel HBA

KEY FEATURES:
Adapter Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for blade servers
Network Technology: 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel
Ports: 2 × Fibre Channel ports
Host Interface: PCI Express (mezzanine card slot)
Compatibility: Designed for HPE BladeSystem c‑Class servers (Gen8/Gen9 blade platforms)

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: Up to 8 Gb/s per port (backward compatible with 2 Gb/s and 4 Gb/s)
Supported Protocols: Fibre Channel SAN connectivity, NPIV (N‑Port ID Virtualization), FC‑SP authentication
Overall Throughput: Enterprise‑class Fibre Channel performance for high‑availability storage networks

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Designed for enterprise data centers and virtualized server environments
Supports high reliability and availability for SAN storage connectivity

PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: Mezzanine card for HPE BladeSystem c‑Class chassis
Typical Dimensions: ~114.3 mm × 101.6 mm × 1.3 mm (approx.)
Weight: ~450