Dell QLogic QLE2462 Dual Port 4Gb FC FH HBA | DH226

The Dell QLogic QLE2462 Dual Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA), part number DH226, is a full-height PCIe x4 card designed to provide reliable and high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity for enterprise storage networks. Featuring two LC-style Fibre Channel ports, this adapter supports data transfer rates of up to 4.24 Gbps per port, making it suitable for connecting servers to Fibre Channel SANs in data-intensive environments. Its robust design ensures compatibility with various Dell PowerEdge servers, facilitating seamless integration into existing infrastructures.

Built on QLogic's 2400 Series architecture, the QLE2462 supports a range of Fibre Channel protocols and features, including full duplex capability and auto-negotiation. Its PCI Express 1.0a x4 interface ensures efficient data throughput, while compliance with multiple industry standards guarantees interoperability across different platforms. This adapter is particularly beneficial for organizations seeking to maintain or upgrade their Fibre Channel storage networks without transitioning to newer, more expensive technologies.