QLE2742‑HP Specifications
HPE StoreFabric QLE2742 Dual‑Port 16 Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Manufacturer: Hewlett‑Packard Enterprise (HPE) / QLogic
Manufacturer Model: QLE2742‑HP
Product Line: HPE StoreFabric / QLogic
Product Series: QLE274x Fibre Channel Adapters
Product Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Product Name: HPE StoreFabric QLE2742 Dual‑Port 16 Gb Fibre Channel HBA
KEY FEATURES:
Device Type: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Form Factor: PCI Express plug‑in card (low‑profile compatible with full‑height bracket)
Bus Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
Connectivity Technology: Wired Fibre Channel
Ports: 2 × 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel
Connector Type: LC optical interfaces (requires SFP+ optics/cables)
Auto‑Negotiation: Supports 16 Gb, 8 Gb, and 4 Gb Fibre Channel link speeds
PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: Up to ~16 Gb/s per port (line‑rate performance)
Aggregate Bandwidth: ~32 Gb/s combined full‑duplex across both ports
Low Latency: Designed for high‑performance SAN storage, virtualization, and database access
ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Enterprise‑grade design for continuous 24×7 operation in data center and SAN environments
Typical Operating Temperature Range: Standard server ambient range
Humidity Range: Standard non‑condensing enterprise operating humidity
Backward Compatibility: Works with legacy 8 Gb and 4 Gb Fibre Channel fabrics
PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: Internal PCIe adapter card (low‑profile/standard)
Slot Requirement: PCI Express 3.0 x8
Typical Dimensions: Standard HBA card size
Weight: Lightweight network adapter module
COMPATIBILITY:
Compatible With: HPE ProLiant servers with PCIe slots
Supports Standard SAN Fabrics: Fibre Channel switches, storage arrays, and SAN devices
Operating Systems: Broad OS support (e.g., Windows Server, VMware, Linux distributions)
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