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QLogic Corp.

QLogic Corp. QLE2564 Sanblade 8Gb Quad Port PCIe 2.0 x8 Fibre Channel HBA

SKU CH-BS8Q-WN6F3

Connects servers to 8 Gb Fibre Channel storage with four ports over a PCIe 2.0 x8 slot

  • 8 Gb/s bandwidth per port for high-throughput SAN connectivity
  • Four independent ports consolidate multiple HBA slots into one card
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface provides ample host bandwidth
  • Compact 4.4 × 6.6 × 1 inch form factor fits dense server chassis

Quad-port 8 Gb Fibre Channel HBA

The QLogic QLE2564 Sanblade provides four independent 8 Gb Fibre Channel ports on a single PCIe 2.0 x8 bracket. It targets storage administrators who need to consolidate multiple SAN connections into one server slot.

Low-profile bracket fits dense chassis

The card measures 4.4 by 6.6 by 1 inches and weighs 5.1 units, matching standard low-profile server dimensions. Four LC optical connectors face the rear, allowing direct patch-cable routing without adapters or riser complications.

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Price $24.99
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Brand nameQLOGIC

Questions about this item

What throughput limit does the PCIe 2.0 x8 interface impose on this 8Gb quad-port Fibre Channel HBA?

The PCIe 2.0 x8 link provides up to 4 GB/s of host bandwidth, which is sufficient for the combined 8Gb/s line rate of all four ports.

What are the exact dimensions of the QLE2564 card so I can confirm it fits my server chassis?

The card measures 4.4 inches in length, 6.6 inches in width and 1 inch in height, with a weight of 5.1 units.

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