
Why buy from us?
HardwareJet is built for professionals who need dependable hardware without delays or guesswork. Our curated network of manufacturers ensures quality parts, fair pricing, and responsive service.
Ask a Question About This Product
Ships next business day.
- In Stock: 171
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: QLE2462
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
United States Shipping
Orders over $200 qualify for Free Super-Saver Shipping! We ship at our discretion via the most cost-effective method using FedEx, UPS, or USPS.To ensure your order is processed efficiently, all shipping charges must be pre-paid at checkout. We are unable to bill directly to third-party shipper accounts or use customer-provided labels for domestic shipments.
International Shipping
International orders begin processing as soon as payment is confirmed.- Pre-paid Shipping: For your convenience, you can select and pay for international shipping directly at checkout.
- Carrier Accounts: Alternatively, we can bill transport costs directly to your FedEx account number. (Note: We cannot bill to DHL, TNT, or UPS accounts).
- Customer Labels: We are also happy to ship internationally using pre-paid labels provided by you for any carrier.
Expedited and Rush Shipping
Need it faster? HardwareJet.com offers 1 or 2-day expedited shipping options during checkout for eligible items.To get your order to the front of the line, expedited orders include a small rush fee in addition to the carrier's shipping charges. If an item is not available for expedited shipping, these options will not appear in your cart.
Item Condition
New - Sealed or Open Box ConditionExcellent - Almost-New, Missing Original Packaging
Refurbished - Seller Refurbished, Good Condition, Previously Used Item
To bring you an even wider selection, some of our items are shipped directly from our trusted partners. Delivery times may vary for these items.
Overview
The Dell QLE2462 is a compact 4GB Dual Port Low Profile Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for servers that require reliable, high-speed connectivity to storage area networks. Its low-profile form factor fits easily into 1U and 2U chassis, while delivering full duplex 8Gbps Fibre Channel performance. This adapter is ideal for mission-critical environments where uptime and data integrity are paramount.
Key Features
- Dual port 8Gbps Fibre Channel for redundant paths and load balancing
- 4GB DDR2 cache memory to accelerate I/O processing
- Low profile (half-height) design for space-constrained servers
- Hot-plug capable for non-disruptive maintenance
- Broad compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers and standard PCIe slots
- Supports native Fibre Channel protocols and advanced error handling
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: QLE2462
- Interface: PCI Express x8, Gen 2
- Port Type: Dual Fibre Channel (8Gbps per port)
- Cache Memory: 4GB DDR2
- Form Factor: Low profile (half-height) bracket
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: Typical 12 watts
- Supported OS: Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi and other major platforms
Applications
This HBA is suited for a wide range of enterprise workloads, including:
- Virtualized server farms that demand high I/O throughput
- Database clusters where low latency storage access is critical
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions requiring fast data replication
- High performance computing environments that rely on shared storage arrays
- Mission-critical applications such as ERP, CRM and financial transaction processing
By integrating the Dell QLE2462 into your infrastructure, you gain a reliable, high-performance connection to your SAN while preserving valuable rack space and simplifying cable management.