Sun Microsystems 370-2303 Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, X6731A

Sun Microsystems 370-2303 Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, X6731A
Sun Microsystems 370-2303 Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, X6731A
Overview The Sun Microsystems 370-2303 Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, model X6731A is a high-performance Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) adapter designed for enterprise storage networks. Engineered to deliver reliable, low-latency connectivity,... Read More
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  • In Stock: 2
  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model or Part: 370-2303
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Sun Microsystems 370-2303 Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, model X6731A is a high-performance Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) adapter designed for enterprise storage networks. Engineered to deliver reliable, low-latency connectivity, this card enables seamless integration of Sun servers with Gigabit Fibre Channel switches and storage arrays. It is an ideal solution for data-center environments that demand robust bandwidth, scalability, and fault-tolerant operation.

Key Features

  • Full-duplex Gigabit Fibre Channel (1 Gb/s) over FC-AL architecture
  • Supports up to 126 devices on a single loop, providing extensive scalability
  • Hot-plug capability for uninterrupted service during maintenance or upgrades
  • Low power consumption and compact form factor for efficient rack utilization
  • Built-in error detection and correction mechanisms to ensure data integrity
  • Compatible with Sun Microsystems server platforms and standard PCI slots

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model/Part Number: 370-2303
  • Product Name: Card, Network, FC-AL SW-GBICS, X6731A
  • Interface: PCI (32-bit, 33 MHz)
  • Data Rate: 1 Gbit per second (Gigabit Fibre Channel)
  • Loop Topology: Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
  • Maximum Loop Devices: 126
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
  • Power Supply: 5 V DC, 2.5 A typical
  • Dimensions: Standard full-height, half-length PCI card

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise data centers requiring high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity
  • Virtualized environments where multiple virtual machines share fast storage resources
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions that need reliable, low-latency data transfer
  • High-performance computing clusters that demand rapid access to shared storage
  • Financial trading platforms where transaction speed and data integrity are critical

This Sun Microsystems FC-AL adapter delivers the performance and reliability needed to support mission-critical workloads, making it a valuable addition to any modern storage infrastructure.