Declaration of Conformity | Sun Microsystems SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z

	Declaration of Conformity
Compliance Model Number:	P001219
Product Family Name:	Sun StorageTek™ Enterprise 8Gb FC PCI-Express Single and Dual Port Host Bus
	Adapter (SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z, SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z)

EMC

USA—FCC Class A

This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This equipment may not cause harmful interference.

2.This equipment must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.

Canada

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

European Union

This equipment complies with the following requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC:

As Information Technology Equipment (ITE) Class A per (as applicable):

EN 55022:2006	Class A
EN 61000-3-2:2000 +A2:2005	Pass
EN 61000-3-3:1995 +A1:2001	Pass
EN 55024:1998 +A1:2001 +A2:2003 Required Limits:
IEC61000-4-2	4 kV (Direct), 8 kV (Air)
IEC61000-4-3	3	V/m
IEC61000-4-4	1 kV AC Power Lines, 0.5 kV Signal and DC Power Lines
IEC61000-4-5	1 kV AC Line-Line and Outdoor Signal Lines, 2 kV AC Line-Gnd, 0.5 kV DC Power Lines
IEC61000-4-6	3	V
IEC61000-4-8	1	A/m
IEC61000-4-11	Pass

Safety

This equipment complies with the following requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC:

EC Type Examination Certificates:
EN 60950-1:2001, 1st Edition
IEC 60950-1:2001, 1st Edition
Evaluated to all CB Countries
UL 60950-1:2003, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-03	File: E157779-A10-UL-1

Supplementary Information

This product was tested and complies with all the requirements for the CE Mark. This equipment complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive 2002/95/EC.

SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z, SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z specifications

Sun Microsystems, renowned for its innovative computing solutions, has developed cutting-edge products such as the SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z and SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z. These dual-port Fibre Channel host bus adapters exemplify Sun's commitment to delivering high-performance connectivity for data storage and enterprise applications.

Both the SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z and SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z are designed for seamless integration with Sun's server architectures, specifically those that utilize the PCI Express (PCIe) interface. This integration allows for enhanced bandwidth and lower latency, crucial for businesses that rely on swift data processing and transfer capabilities.

One of the standout features of these Fibre Channel adapters is their dual-port design, which enables multiple connections to Fibre Channel storage networks. This capability supports extensive scalability, giving it the flexibility to accommodate growing data needs and storage infrastructure. With support for high transfer rates of up to 8 Gbps per port, these adapters ensure that data-intensive applications run smoothly and efficiently.

Additionally, the SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z and SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z utilize advanced technologies like virtual SANs (VSANs) and N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV). VSANs enhance traffic management, enabling the segmentation of networks to improve performance and security. NPIV technology allows multiple virtual ports to share the same physical port, optimizing resource utilization and reducing costs in virtualized environments.

In terms of compatibility, these Fibre Channel adapters are engineered to work seamlessly with a variety of Sun servers and operating systems, ensuring broad applicability across different computing environments. They include plug-and-play functionality, reducing installation complexity and time.

Performance monitoring features are also integrated into both models, providing administrators with insights into network activity. This capability promotes proactive maintenance and troubleshooting, contributing to improved uptime and reliability.

In conclusion, the Sun Microsystems SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z and SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z Fibre Channel host bus adapters offer significant advantages, including high-speed connectivity, dual-port support, and advanced virtualization technologies. With their robust characteristics, these products represent an ideal solution for enterprises seeking to enhance their storage performance and network efficiency.