AE311A and AD300A -- HBA Installation Guide
Environmental specifications
Table 2 lists the environmental specifications.
Table 2 HBA environmental specifications
Environment
al feature
Minimum Maximum
Operating temperature
0°C/32°F 55°C/131°F
Storage temperature
–20°C/-4°F 70°C/158°F
Relative humidity (non-condensing)
10% 90%
Storage humidity (non-condensing)
5%
95%
Physical specifications
Table 3 lists the physical specifications.
Table 3 HBA specifications
Component
Specification
Host bus Complies w
ith:
PCI Expres
sBaseSpecification 1.0a
PCI Expres
s Card Electromechanical Specification 1.0
PCI Bus Pow
er Management Interface Specification 1.1
Fibre Channel specifications Bus type: fiber optic media
Bus transfer rate:
• AE311A single channel HBA —4Gb/s FC increases aggregate
throughput rate to 800 MB/s in full-duplex mode
• AD300A dual channel HBA —4GB/s FC increases aggregate
throughput rate to 1.6 GB/s in full-duplex mode
Central processing unit (CPU) Single-chip design that includes a RISC processor, Fibre Channel 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
1MBSRAM, 1MB flash (SPI), and 2 KB NVRAM (SPI)
Signal voltage
3.3 V (mode 1), 3.3 V/1.5 V (mode 2)
Distance
1Gb/s: 500meters 50/125 μm fiber, 300 meters 62.5/125 μm fiber
2Gb/s: 300meters 50/125 μm fiber, 150 meters 62.5/125 μm fiber
4Gb/s: 150meters 50/125 μm fiber, 70 meters 62.5/125 μm fiber
Cable
50/125μmmultimode fiber, 62.5/125 μmmultimode 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.)
Brack
et
Standard: 1.84cm×12.08cm(.73in. ×4.76 in.) Low-profile: 1.84
cm × 8.01cm(.73in. ×3.15in.)
Power consumption
~11.0 watts
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HBA features