Bandwidth
| Supported data transfer rates |
1Gbps, 2Gbps, 4Gbps |
Performance
| Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
| Hot-swap |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
| Host interface |
PCI-E |
| Internal |
Y |
| Interface |
Ethernet |
Networking
| Maximum operating distance |
300 m |
Additionally
| Transfer rate (Mbps) |
4000 Mbit/s |
| Wireless technologies |
Wired |
PCIe x1, 1/2/4Gbps, ANSI Fibre Channel
Turn-key installation, simplified management, low-cost HBAs for SMB users
Simple installation and management with optimized performance make the Emulex LightPulse LPe111 Host Bus Adapter (HBA) the ideal solution for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs). The 4Gb/s PCI Express LPe111 has a wizard-directed installation and intuitive management tool designed for SMB users without Storage Area Network (SAN) expertise.
Designed for first-time SAN users
The LPe111 includes SMB AutoPilot Installer®, a wizard that steps through the complete HBA installation for Windows with just a few mouse clicks. In addition, Emulex AutoPilot Manager™ provides a simple Windows and Linux management tool for the LPe111 that is tailored specifically for SMB users. Users can easily monitor and perform any necessary maintenance, including updating firmware.
Key features
- 4Gb/s Fibre Channel link with auto speed negotiation
- PCI Express
- SMB AutoPilot Installer simplifies the HBA installation process to a few mouse clicks
- AutoPilot Manager provides a single management console for all installed SMB HBAs
- Common driver model eases management and enables upgrades independent of firmware
- Microsoft Simple SAN components
Key benefits
- Low-cost HBAs optimized for today's SMB SAN environments
- First-time users can install an HBA in a matter of minutes without any SAN expertise
- SAN performance and scalability without any complexity
- Robust interoperability ensured by testing with best-in-class switches and arrays from select storage partners
