Physical specifications

Table 3 lists the physical specifications.

Table 3 HBA physical specifications

Component

Specification

 

 

Host bus

Complies with:

 

PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a

 

PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification 1.0

 

PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification 1.1

 

 

Fibre Channel

Bus type: fiber optic media

 

Bus transfer rate:

 

FC1142SR single channel—4 Gb/s Fibre Channel increases

 

aggregate throughput rate to 800 MB/s in full-duplex mode

 

FC1242SR DC dual channel—4 Gb/s Fibre Channel

 

increases aggregate throughput rate to 1.6 GB/s in

 

full-duplex mode

 

 

Central processing unit

Single-chip design that includes a RISC processor, Fibre Channel

(CPU)

protocol manager, PCI-e DMA controller, integrated

 

serializer/deserializer (SERDES), and electrical transceivers that

 

can auto negotiate a data rate of 1, 2, or 4 Gb/s.

 

 

Memory

1 MB SRAM, 1 MB flash (SPI), and 2 KB NVRAM (SPI)

 

 

Signal voltage

3.3 V (mode 1), 3.3 V/1.5 V (mode 2)

 

 

Distance

1 Gb/s: 500 meters 50/125 µm fiber, 300 meters 62.5/125

 

µm fiber

 

2 Gb/s: 300 meters 50/125 µm fiber, 150 meters 62.5/125

 

µm fiber

 

4 Gb/s: 150 meters 50/125 µm fiber, 70 meters 62.5/125 µm

 

fiber

 

 

Cable

50/125μm multimode fiber, 62.5/125 μm multimode fiber

 

 

Connectors

LC connectors that support non-OFC, multimode fiber optic

 

cabling using a SFF optical transceiver module

 

 

Form factor

Low-profile PCIe: 16.765 cm × 6.89 cm

 

(6.6 in. × 2.713 in.)

 

 

Bracket

Standard: 1.84 cm × 12.08 cm (.73 in. × 4.76 in.)

 

Low-profile: 1.84 cm × 8.01 cm (.73 in. × 3.15 in.)

 

 

Power consumption

~11.0 watts

 

 

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