Product Description
IBM EN1N PCIe4 64Gb 2-Port Optical Fibre Channel Adapter
Push the boundaries of storage performance in your IBM Power Systems with the EN1N adapter, crafted for ultra-high-speed Fibre Channel operations. This PCIe4 x8 card provides dual-port 64 Gb/s optical Fibre Channel connectivity using SR optics via SFP+ transceivers, with auto-negotiation support for lower speeds, offering exceptional bandwidth and low-latency access to high-performance SAN storage in enterprise environments.
Key Features
- Dual SFP+ ports for 64 Gb/s optical Fibre Channel with SR optics (LC connectors)
- PCIe Gen4 x8 interface for maximized bandwidth and efficiency
- Supports speeds of 64/32/16 Gb/s with automatic negotiation per port
- Full-height form factor suitable for standard server PCIe slots
- Up to 12,800 MBps bandwidth per port with shortwave laser optics
- Simultaneous full-speed operation on both ports
- Based on advanced Emulex Gen 7 technology for reliable, mission-critical performance
- Compatible with AIX, IBM i, and Linux, including boot support
The IBM EN1N adapter delivers seamless integration into compatible Power Systems, providing next-level Fibre Channel throughput for demanding storage workloads. It supports high IOPS, minimal latency, and robust connectivity, making it an excellent choice for accelerating SAN applications and future-proofing infrastructure.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe4 x8 |
| Ports | 2 x SFP+ (SR optics, LC connectors) |
| Speeds | 64/32/16 Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Form Factor | Full-height |
| Part Number | 03HD020 |
| CCIN | 2CFD |
| Voltage | Standard PCIe operation (refer to system docs for exact) |
Compatibility This adapter is compatible with select IBM Power Systems supporting PCIe4 slots, including:
- Power S1022 (9105-22A)
- Power S1024 (9105-42A)
- Power S1014 (9105-41B)
- Power E1050 (9043-MRX)
- Power S1124 (9824-42A)
- Power L1122 (9856-22H)
- Power E1080 (9080-HEU)
- And other Power10 and Power11 models with compatible PCIe4 infrastructure.
At Data Tech Computer, we stand behind this product with a 60-day warranty for added confidence. Ideal for ultra-high-speed, optical SAN connectivity in your IBM Power environment.