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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 39R6502
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM DS3400 512MB FC Controller (part number 39R6502) is a reliable and cost-effective storage interface designed for mid-range enterprise environments. Built to deliver consistent Fibre Channel performance, this controller provides a solid foundation for SAN deployments that require stable data throughput without the added complexity of cache or battery backup modules.
Key Features
- 512MB of dedicated controller memory for efficient command processing
- Native 4Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed data transfers
- No on-board cache - simplifies configuration and reduces points of failure
- No battery backup - ideal for applications where data integrity is managed at the array level
- Fully compatible with IBM DS3400 series disk shelves and other standard FC storage arrays
- Compact rack-mountable form factor for easy integration into existing chassis
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model/Part Number: 39R6502
- Memory: 512MB DDR SDRAM
- Interface: 4Gb Fibre Channel (FC-AL)
- Cache: None
- Battery Backup: None
- Power Consumption: Typical 45W
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 4U rack height
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class B
Typical Applications
- Enterprise SAN environments that rely on external storage array redundancy for data protection
- Mid-range server farms needing a stable FC link without the cost of cache memory
- Virtualization platforms where predictable latency is more important than burst performance
- Backup and archival systems that prioritize reliability over high-speed caching
- Test and development labs that require a plug-and-play FC controller with minimal configuration
By choosing the IBM DS3400 512MB FC Controller, organizations can achieve dependable Fibre Channel connectivity while keeping system complexity and total cost of ownership low. Its straightforward design makes it a practical choice for a wide range of storage solutions.