Product Description
IBM AHBJ 2 Port 25GbE iWARP Adapter Card (Pair)
The IBM AHBJ is a pair of dual-port 25 GbE iWARP host interface adapter cards designed for the IBM FlashSystem 9500 control enclosure.
Product Description
The IBM AHBJ (feature code AHBJ, part number 01YM285) provides two dual-port 25 GbE iWARP adapter cards for the IBM FlashSystem 9500 (machine type 4983/4666 model AH8). These adapters deliver high-performance 25 Gbps Ethernet connectivity supporting iWARP, iSCSI, and related protocols. The pair ensures redundancy and high availability for host attachment, clustering, and replication. Optics are typically ordered separately.
Features
- Pair of adapter cards (two cards)
- Two 25 GbE ports per card (four ports total)
- Supports iWARP (Internet Wide Area RDMA Protocol)
- Supports iSCSI and related Ethernet protocols
- High-performance Ethernet connectivity
- Designed for redundant, high-availability configurations
- Compatible with IBM Storage Virtualize
Technical Specifications
- Feature Code: AHBJ
- Part Number / FRU: 01YM285
- Description: 2 Port 25GbE iWARP Adapter Card (Pair)
- Ports: 2 × 25 GbE per adapter (4 ports total in the pair)
- Protocol Support: iWARP, iSCSI
- Compatibility: IBM FlashSystem 9500 (4983-AH8 / 4666-AH8)
- Type: Host Interface Adapter (Pair)
Compatibility
The IBM AHBJ 2 Port 25GbE iWARP Adapter Card (Pair) is compatible with:
- Control Enclosures: IBM FlashSystem 9500 models 4983-AH8 and 4666-AH8
- Environments: Systems running IBM Storage Virtualize
- Limitations: Follow IBM adapter slot placement rules and maximum quantities per control enclosure. Compatible SFP28 optics or direct-attach cables are required (ordered separately). Verify firmware levels and configuration guidelines via IBM documentation.
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.
