{"product_id":"broadcom-emulex-lpe31000-m6-16gb-fibre-channel-hba","title":"Broadcom Emulex LPe31000-M6 16Gb Fibre Channel HBA","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBroadcom Emulex LPe31000-M6 16Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBroadcom Emulex LPe31000-M6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance Gen 6 Fibre Channel host bus adapter engineered for enterprise storage networks requiring \u003cstrong\u003e16Gb FC connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e with exceptional reliability and speed. This PCIe 3.0 adapter delivers low-latency data transfers and advanced diagnostics, making it ideal for mission-critical virtualization, database, and high-performance computing environments. Built for demanding workloads, the LPe31000-M6 provides automatic link speed negotiation across 16GFC, 8GFC, and 4GFC speeds, ensuring seamless integration into existing storage infrastructure while future-proofing your investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity with Gen 6 performance standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 16GFC, 8GFC, and 4GFC link speeds with automatic negotiation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 3.0 interface for maximum throughput and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced diagnostics and manageability capabilities for enterprise environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-latency architecture optimized for high-performance storage networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-port configuration for redundancy and load balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot-pluggable design for non-disruptive upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrategic Sourcing \/ Broadcom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLPe31000-M6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdapter Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGen 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16Gb, 8Gb, 4Gb (auto-negotiating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCIe 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x Fibre Channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-height, full-length PCIe card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre Channel, FCoE compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a 16Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 16Gb Fibre Channel HBA like the LPe31000-M6 connects servers to enterprise storage area networks (SANs), enabling high-speed, low-latency data transfers for virtualization, databases, and mission-critical applications requiring reliable storage connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Emulex LPe31000-M6 compatible with PCIe 3.0 systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the LPe31000-M6 is specifically designed for PCIe 3.0 environments, providing full compatibility with modern enterprise servers and ensuring optimal performance in Gen 6 storage networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this Fibre Channel adapter support backward compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The LPe31000-M6 supports automatic link speed negotiation across 16GFC, 8GFC, and 4GFC speeds, allowing seamless integration with existing 8Gb and 4Gb Fibre Channel infrastructure without requiring configuration changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat advanced diagnostics does the LPe31000-M6 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter includes comprehensive diagnostics and manageability features for monitoring link health, performance metrics, and error detection, enabling proactive maintenance and rapid troubleshooting in enterprise storage environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STRATEGIC SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41715756302411,"sku":"LPE31000-M6","price":1156.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Broadcom-Emulex-LPe31000-M6-16Gb-Fibre-Channel-HBA.jpg?v=1788308764","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/broadcom-emulex-lpe31000-m6-16gb-fibre-channel-hba","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}