Dell CG87V PowerVault MD3600F/MD3620F FC Controller

Dell CG87V PowerVault MD3600F/MD3620F FC Controller
Dell CG87V PowerVault MD3600F/MD3620F FC Controller
The Dell PowerVault MD3600F/MD3620F Fibre Channel (FC) Controller, part number CG87V, is a high-performance storage controller designed to deliver fast, reliable data access for midrange and enterprise SAN environments. Engineered with dual 8Gb/s FC ... Read More
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$369.95
  • In Stock: 7
  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: CG87V
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The Dell PowerVault MD3600F/MD3620F Fibre Channel (FC) Controller, part number CG87V, is a high-performance storage controller designed to deliver fast, reliable data access for midrange and enterprise SAN environments. Engineered with dual 8Gb/s FC ports, this controller provides low latency connectivity and seamless integration with Dell PowerVault MD series disk enclosures. Its robust architecture supports both block and file level operations, making it an ideal backbone component for virtualization, database workloads and backup solutions.

Key Features

  • Dual 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for high-speed data transfer
  • Support for up to 256 virtual disks per controller
  • Advanced error detection and correction mechanisms
  • Hot-swap capable fans and power supplies for uninterrupted operation
  • Integrated management interface compatible with Dell OpenManage Storage Services
  • Scalable performance that can be expanded by adding additional controllers in a cluster

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: CG87V
  • Controller Type: Fibre Channel (FC)
  • Port Speed: 8Gb/s per port (full duplex)
  • Number of Ports: 2 x FC
  • Supported RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Maximum Supported Capacity: 144TB (using 12Gb/s drives) per controller
  • Cache Memory: 2GB DDR3 ECC
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Power Consumption: Typical 120W, Max 150W
  • Dimensions: 4.3 in (H) x 17.5 in (W) x 14.8 in (D)
  • Interface Compatibility: Dell PowerVault MD3600F and MD3620F enclosures

Typical Applications

  • Virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V requiring fast storage I/O
  • High-transaction database systems including Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL
  • Enterprise backup and recovery solutions that need reliable write performance
  • Media and entertainment workflows where large files are accessed frequently
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery setups using synchronous or asynchronous replication

This Dell PowerVault FC controller offers a blend of speed, reliability and manageability that helps organizations meet demanding storage workloads while protecting critical data assets.