User Manual

PX2858013-00 Rev. E 06/13 3
DATA SHEET
Fibre Channel Specifications
Negotiation
• 8/4/2Gbps auto-negotiation
IOPS
• 200,000 initiator and target IOPS per port
Class of Service
• 2 and 3
Topology
• FC-AL, FC-AL2, point-to-point, switched fabric
Protocols
• FCP-3-SCSI
• FC-Tape (FCP-2)
Cable Distances
Multi-Mode Optic
Cable Type and Distance (m)
Rate OM1 OM2 OM3
2Gbps 150 300 500
4Gbps 70 150 380
8Gbps 21 50 150
PCI Express Interface
Compliance
•
PCI Express Base Specification rev. 2.0
•
PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification
rev. 2.0
•
PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification
rev. 1.2
•
PCI Hot Plug Specification rev. 1.0
Physical and Electrical
• PCIe x8 physical connector
• StarPower link training
– Maximum x4 lanes for Gen2 rate
– Maximum x8 lanes for Gen1 rate
Connectivity
Ports
• QLE2560: single 8Gbps Fibre Channel
• QLE2562: dual 8Gbps Fibre Channel
• QLE2564: quad 8Gbps Fibre Channel
Host Bus Adapter Specifications
Airflow
• No airflow required
Power Consumption
• QLE2560: 5.5 Watts (typical)
• QLE2562: 6.2 Watts (typical)
• QLE2564: 13 Watts (typical)
Form Factor
• QLE2560/QLE2562
– Low-profile PCIe card (6.6in. × 2.54in.)
• QLE2564
– Full-height PCIe card (6.6in. × 4.376in.)
Temperature
• 0°C to 55°C (operating)
• –40 to 70°C (non-operating)
Relative Humidity
• 10% to 90% (operating, noncondensing)
• 5% to 93% (non-operating, noncondensing)
RoHS Compliance
• RoHS 6
Tools and Utilities
Management Tools
• QConvergeConsole: a unified management tool (GUI
and CLI) for adapter configuration and management
Device Utilities
• Utilities for flashing bootcode
• Linux SuperInstaller—Driver and Management Tool
Installer and Linux Tools
Boot Support
• BIOS, FCode, EFI
APIs
• SNIA HBA API V2, SMI-S, FDMI
Platform/Operating System Support
Hardware Platforms
• IA32 (x86), IA64, Intel 64
• AMD Opteron™ 64
• Sun
®
SPARC
®
Operating Systems
• For the latest applicable operating system information,
see http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com.
Agency Approvals—EMI and EMC
US/Canada
• FCC Rules, CFR Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B: 2006
Class A
• Industry Canada, ICES-003:2004 Class A
Europe
• CISPR 22:2005 (Amds. A1:2005, A2:2006)
• EN55022:2006, Class A (Amd. A1:2007)
• EN55024:1998 (Amds. A1:2001, A2:2003)
• EN6100-3-2:2006
• EN6100-3-3:1995 (Amds A1:2001, A2:2005)
New Zealand/Australia
• AS/NZS;CISPR 22:2006 Class A
Japan
• VCCI 2007-04 Class A
Korea
• KN22, KN24 RRL Class A
Taiwan
• CNS 13438:2006 Class A
Agency Approvals—Safety
US/Canada
• UL60950-1:3-2007 (2nd Edition)
• CSA C22.2 60950-1; 3-2007 (2nd Edition)
• Class 1 Laser Product per DHHS 21CFR J
• Use only with listed ITE or equivalent.
Europe
• TUV EN60950-1:2006+A11 (2nd Edition)
Ordering Information
• QLE2560 (single port)
– Ships in an individually packed box with a standard-
size bracket and a spare low-profile bracket.
– Ships with SR optical transceivers installed
• QLE2562 (dual port)
– Ships in an individually packed box with a standard-
size bracket and a spare low-profile bracket.
– Ships with SR optical transceivers installed
• QLE2564 (quad port)
– Ships in an individually packed box with a standard-
size bracket
– Ships with SR optical transceivers installed