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- In Stock: 5
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 356690-001
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP Esl E 2GB Fc E2400 Internal Card (part number 356690-001) is a high-performance Fibre Channel adapter designed to bring fast, reliable storage connectivity to HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers. Engineered for data-intensive environments, this internal card delivers low latency and high throughput while maintaining the compact footprint required by modern rack and blade configurations.
Key Features
- 2GB buffer memory for optimal data handling and reduced packet loss
- Fibre Channel speed up to 4 Gbps, supporting both point-to-point and loop topologies
- Hot-plug capable - install or replace without powering down the server
- Standard PCIe x8 interface ensures maximum bandwidth utilization
- Integrated error detection and correction for enhanced data integrity
- Compatible with HP Insight Management tools for easy monitoring and configuration
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model/Part Number: 356690-001
- Form Factor: Internal PCIe card (full height, half length)
- Interface: PCI Express x8, backward compatible with PCIe 2.0
- Fibre Channel Speed: 4 Gbps (supports auto-negotiation to lower speeds)
- Buffer Size: 2 GB DDR memory
- Connector Type: Dual LC fibre optic ports
- Power Consumption: Typical 12 W, maximum 15 W
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 120 mm (height) x 100 mm (width)
Applications
- Enterprise data centers requiring high-speed storage networking
- Virtualization platforms that need fast shared storage access
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions where low latency is critical
- High performance computing (HPC) clusters with demanding I/O workloads
- Database servers that benefit from rapid data transfer rates
- Converged infrastructure environments using HP BladeSystem chassis
This HP internal Fibre Channel card provides the reliability and speed needed for mission-critical applications, making it an ideal upgrade for organizations looking to enhance storage performance without compromising on space or power efficiency.