Datasheet

Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBA for IBM System x 2
Part number information
Table 1. Ordering part numbers and feature codes
Description Part number Feature code
Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port HBA for IBM System x 46M6049 3589
Brocade 8Gb FC Dual-port HBA for IBM System x 46M6050 3591
The part numbers for the Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs include the following items:
FC HBA adapter with one or two SFPs installed and 3U bracket attached
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Quick install guide
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Support CD
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2U bracket
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Safety flyer
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Features
The Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following features:
Function at 8/4/2 Gbps (auto-negotiation)
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Persistent binding
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2,048 concurrent logins
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PCI Express 2.0 x8 compliance, with MSI-X and INTx
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One (for Single-port) and two (for Dual-port) SFP+ with LC-style connectors
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Standard PCI Express card with low profile MD2 form factor
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Support for both standard and low-profile PCI-E slots
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Specifications
The Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following specifications:
Data rate: 1600 MBps full duplex per port
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Performance: up to 500,000 IOPS per port
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Boot support: BIOS, UEFI, PCI BIOS 3.0
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Protocols: SCSI-FCP, FCP-2, FCP-3, FC-SP
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Standard supported: Enhanced Authentication (FC-SP), Network isolation (NPIV)
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Distance support: 50 meters at 8 Gbps on 62.5/125 μm Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
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Physical specifications
The Brocade 8Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following physical specifications:
Height: 68 mm (2.7 in)
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Width: 167 mm (6.6 in)
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Depth: 18 mm (0.7 in)
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Weight: 127 g (0.28 lb)
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