QLogic QLE2742-CK SanBlade Gen6 Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA | PCIe 3.0 x8 LP | FC-NVMe

QLogic QLE2742-CK SanBlade Gen 6 Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel HBA | Low Profile

The QLogic QLE2742-CK is a Gen 6 (32Gb) dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter — the industry's first 32GFC adapter. Architected with full hardware offloads, it delivers industry-leading native FC performance with extremely low CPU usage and is FC-NVMe capable, making it future-ready for NVMe-over-Fibre-Channel deployments alongside traditional FCP-SCSI storage.

Key Specifications

• Part Number: QLE2742-CK
• Ports: 2 × SFP+ (Dual Port)
• Data Rate: 32Gb/s per port
• Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8 (PCIe 3.1 spec)
• Form Factor: Low-Profile PCIe card
• Performance: Up to 650K IOPS per port
• Protocols: FC-NVMe, FCP-SCSI, FC-Tape (concurrent)
• Concurrent Logins: 2,048 per port
• Active Exchanges: 2,048 per port
• Max Transfer Distance: 623 ft
• Compliance: SCSI-FCP, FC-tape, FCP-2, FC-GS-2, FC-GS-3, FC-PI-5, FC-PI-6

Gen 6 FC Technology

• Industry's first 32Gbps FC adapter with full hardware offloads
• StorFusion™ for streamlined provisioning, guaranteed QoS, and FEC
• FC-NVMe and FCP-SCSI simultaneous traffic support
• UEFI and BIOS boot support; SMI-S and CLI management
• Backward compatible with 16Gb and 8Gb FC infrastructure

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