IBM 49Y4237 QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card

IBM 49Y4237 QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card
IBM 49Y4237 QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card
The IBM QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card (model 49Y4237) delivers high-performance, reliable storage connectivity for mission critical servers. Designed to fit into standard PCI-Express slots, this adapter enables fast data transfers over Fib... Read More
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$23.95
  • In Stock: 102
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 49Y4237
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview

The IBM QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card (model 49Y4237) delivers high-performance, reliable storage connectivity for mission critical servers. Designed to fit into standard PCI-Express slots, this adapter enables fast data transfers over Fibre Channel networks, supporting enterprise SAN environments and virtualized workloads. With a robust 4 GB memory buffer, the card reduces latency and maximizes throughput, making it an ideal choice for data centers that demand continuous availability and high I/O rates.

Key Features

  • 4 GB memory buffer for efficient data handling and reduced latency
  • Supports 8 Gbps Fibre Channel links for high speed storage access
  • PCI-Express x8 interface ensures low overhead and maximum bandwidth
  • Advanced error detection and correction to protect data integrity
  • Hot-plug capable for minimal downtime during maintenance
  • Compatible with IBM servers and a wide range of industry standard platforms

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 49Y4237
  • Form Factor: PCI-Express x8, full height, full length
  • Fibre Channel Speed: 8 Gbps (supports 4 Gbps and 2 Gbps as backward compatible)
  • Memory: 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM
  • Connector Type: Dual LC duplex ports
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Power Consumption: Typical 15 watts
  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Linux distributions, VMware ESXi

Applications

The QLogic 4 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card is suited for a variety of demanding environments, including:

  • Enterprise data centers requiring fast, reliable SAN connectivity
  • Virtualization platforms that need high I/O performance for multiple VMs
  • Database servers handling large transaction volumes
  • Backup and disaster recovery systems that rely on rapid data replication
  • High performance computing clusters where low latency storage access is critical

By integrating this expansion card, organizations can improve storage efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure that critical applications run smoothly even under heavy load.