Host Interface:
PCI Express
Dell 406-BBEL Accessory
Part Number:
406-BBEL
Model:
Parts
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Dell 406-BBEL Accessory Overview
Consolidate your data and storage traffic with QLogic converged network adapters (CNAs) for Dell PowerEdge servers. They provide a budget way to bring 10 GbE Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) to your PowerEdge data center. In addition, help ensure high performance for your applications with the ability to offload FCoE and Internet SCSI (iSCSI) protocol processing to the adapter.
Technical Information
Media & Performance
Data Transfer Rate:
8 Gbit/s
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:
Plug-in Card
Card Height:
Low-profile
Miscellaneous
Compatibility:
Dell PowerEdge Systems:
- R320
- R420
- R430
- R520
- R530
- R620
- R720
- R720xd
- R730
- R730xd
- R820
- DL4000
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0818243017798, 0884116208914, 4058154127971, 5397063818426
UPC:
818243017798, 884116208914
EAN:
0818243017798, 0884116208914, 4058154127971, 5397063818426
UNSPSC:
43201558
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dell 406-BBEL and what are its primary specifications?
The Dell 406-BBEL is a QLogic 2562 Dual Channel 8Gb Optical Fibre Channel HBA (Host Bus Adapter) designed as a PCIe low-profile plug-in card kit with dual ports. It delivers 8 Gbit/s throughput per channel and is engineered for high-performance storage networking in enterprise environments. We offer this genuine Dell component for customers requiring reliable SAN connectivity and fast data transfer capabilities.
Is the Dell 406-BBEL compatible with my server infrastructure?
The Dell 406-BBEL is a PCI Express-based adapter card designed for Dell servers and compatible systems requiring Fibre Channel connectivity. Compatibility depends on your specific server model, available PCIe slots, and SAN fabric configuration. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your infrastructure and ensure proper installation support.
What connectivity options does the Dell QLogic 2562 HBA provide?
The Dell 406-BBEL features dual 8Gb Fibre Channel ports, enabling redundant connections to your SAN fabric for improved reliability and performance. This dual-channel design allows for load balancing and failover capabilities, making it ideal for mission-critical storage environments. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact our team to discuss your specific SAN connectivity requirements.
What are the physical specifications and form factor of the Dell 406-BBEL?
The Dell 406-BBEL is a low-profile PCIe adapter card designed to fit in standard server chassis with space constraints. The low-profile form factor allows installation in 1U and 2U server environments without requiring bracket modifications. Our team can help ensure proper installation in your specific server configuration.
How does the Dell 406-BBEL improve storage performance in data centers?
The 8Gb Fibre Channel throughput of the Dell 406-BBEL significantly reduces latency and increases bandwidth for SAN-attached storage, making it ideal for high-I/O database and virtualization workloads. The dual-channel design provides redundancy and load-balancing capabilities, ensuring consistent performance even during peak demand periods. Contact us today to discuss how this HBA can optimize your data center storage infrastructure.
What support and warranty options are available for the Dell 406-BBEL?
As a genuine Dell component, the 406-BBEL comes with Dell's standard hardware warranty and is fully supported by Dell's technical team. We offer this product with full documentation and installation guidance to ensure proper deployment in your environment. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to discuss warranty options and technical support packages available from us.
