Emulex LPe31004-M6 Gen 6 16GFC Four Port Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter

The Emulex LPe31004-M6 is a high-performance Gen 6 16Gbps Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter featuring four ports for maximum connectivity and throughput. This enterprise-grade HBA delivers exceptional I/O performance with auto-negotiating speeds up to 16Gbps per port, enabling aggregate bandwidth of 64Gbps. Key benefits include advanced error detection and correction, low CPU utilization through hardware-based offloading, and support for virtualized environments with SR-IOV capabilities. The adapter ensures reliable data center connectivity with hot-swappable SFP+ transceivers, comprehensive management tools, and backward compatibility with 8Gbps and 4Gbps FC networks. Its four-port design provides redundancy and load distribution, making it ideal for mission-critical applications requiring high availability and scalable storage connectivity in enterprise SAN environments.