Dell 0C646D Equallogic 1GB Type-5 Controller Module

Overview

The Dell Equallogic 1GB Type-5 Controller Module (part number 0C646D) is a high-performance storage controller designed for enterprise environments that demand fast, reliable access to critical data. Built on Dell's proven architecture, this module delivers seamless integration with existing Equallogic arrays and provides the bandwidth needed for demanding virtualization, database, and backup workloads.

Key Features

• 1 GB memory capacity for efficient cache management and reduced latency
• Type-5 design ensures compatibility with a wide range of Dell storage enclosures
• Supports advanced data protection features such as RAID 0, 1, 5, and 6
• Hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades
• Integrated diagnostics and health monitoring for proactive system management

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: 0C646D
• Memory: 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM
• Interface: PCIe Gen2 x8
• Supported RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6
• Maximum I/O throughput: up to 400 MB/s per port
• Operating Temperature Range: 10 degrees to 35 degrees Celsius
• Power Consumption: 45 W typical
• Dimensions: 4.2 in (height) x 7.0 in (width) x 9.5 in (depth)

Typical Applications

• Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) where fast storage response is critical
• Database servers requiring high I/O performance and data redundancy
• Backup and archival solutions that benefit from reliable cache acceleration
• Enterprise file sharing platforms with heavy concurrent access patterns
• Converged infrastructure deployments seeking a compact, hot-swappable controller

This Dell Equallogic 1GB Type-5 Controller Module offers the performance, reliability, and flexibility needed to keep modern data centers running smoothly while protecting valuable information against hardware failures.