QLE2560 PCI Express, single port, Fibre Channel (FC) host bus adapter

Architecture

• Single Port 8Gb Fibre Channel
  200,000 initiator and target IOPs Per Port
  Offers up to 1600 MBps throughput at full duplex/port
  256 Queue Pairs for enhanced Virtualization performance
  SAN-Level Authentication (FC-SP), Fabic Level Isolation (NPIV) and End-to-End Data Integrity (T10)
  Dynamic Power management through StartPower™ Link Training
  Unified HBA Driver and Firmware Architecture
  
  Fibre Channel Specifications:
  
  8/4/2 Gb auto-negotiation
  Class of service: 2 and 3
  Topology: FC-AL, FCAL2, point to point, switched fabric
  Protocols: FCP-3-SCSI, FC-Tape (FCP-2)
  HBA Distance Support: with Multi-Mode optics (with various cable types) at 8Gb rate - OM1-21m, OM2=50m, OM3-150m

Form Factor

• Low-profile PCI Express card (6.6 in x 2.54 in)

Management

• Management Tools:
  
  SANsurfer^® FC HBA Manager SANsurfer FC HBA CLI
  
  Device Utilities:
  
  Utilities for flashing boot code Linux scripting tools
  
  Boot support:
  
  BIOS, Fcode, UEFI, EFI
  
  APIs:
  
  SNIA HBA API V2, SMI-S, FDMI

Power

• Power consumption: 5.5 Watts (typical)
  Operating temperature: 0° to 55°C (32° to 131°F)
  Airflow required: None
  Storage temperature: -40° to 70°C (-40° to 158°F)
  Relative humidity: 10% to 90% (operating, non-condensing) and 5% to 93% (non-operating, non-condensing)

Software Environments

• Windows
  Linux Red Hat^® AS 4.7, 5.2
  Novell^® SLES 10 SP2
  Vmware^® ESX Server 3.5 and 3i (Coming Soon)

Hardware Environments

• IA32 (x86), IA64, Intel® 64 
  AMD™ Opteron64 
  Sun™ SPARC®    

Regulatory

• US/Canada: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class A, ICES-003, Class A
  Europe: EN55022, Class A
  New Zealand/Australia: AS/NZS 3548 Class A
  Japan: VCCI V-3/2004.4, Class A
  Korea: MIC
  Taiwan: BSMI (CNS 13438)
  US/Canada: Safety Approvals 
  UL, cUL - UL60950, CSA C22.2 No.60950, Class 1 Laser Product per DHHS 21CFR J 
  Europe:Safety Approvals
  73/23/ECC Low Voltage Directive
  TUV: EN60950-1:2001, EN60825-1:1994+A1+A2, EN60825- 2:1994+A1
  RoHS 6 Compliant for environmental requirements