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Celerity FC-162E Adapter
The ATTO Celerity FC-162E leverages two next-
generation storage technologies: PCIe 3.0
interconnect and 16-Gigabit Fibre Channel.
With 16-Gb FC speeds of up to 1600 MB/sec. per
channel, the Celerity FC-162E supports the most
demanding application requirements, including high-
definition video, rich content databases and other
high-bandwidth environments.
ATTO Celerity host adapters are an integrated family
of advanced storage connectivity solutions that are
designed to provide reliable connectivity, intelligence
and scalability.
Technical specifications
• Two independent Fibre Channel ports
• 16-Gigabit data transfer rates
• 3200 MB/sec. maximum full-duplex throughput
per channel
• Supports all FC topologies: fabric, arbitrated
loop and point-to-point
• ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-FS, FC-AL, FCP, FC-
AL2, FC-PLDA, FC-FLA
• Flash ROM for easy field upgrades
• FC Class 3 support
• Local management and diagnostics
• Buffer
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• ATTO Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™)
Technology
Advanced FC capabilities
• Supports SNIA HBA API
• Backward compatible with 8-Gb and 4-Gb Fibre
Channel
• Supports
target
and initiator modes
• Supports FDMI and WMI
• Supports N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV)
Host bus specifications
• x8 mechanical and x8 electrical PCI Express
interconnect
• Conforms to PCI Express Base Spec 3.0
• Conforms to PCI Express CEM Spec 3.0
• PCI Hot Plug spec 1.0
Environmental & physical specifications
• Length: 6.600 inches
• Height: 2.731 inches
• Operating temperature and Airflow: 0-40 ºC (32-
104 ºF) - 60lfm minimum recommended;
40-55 ºC (104-132 ºF) 100lfm minimum
recommended
• Storage temperature: -40 to 70 ºC (-40 to 158 ºF)
• Relative humidity: 10 to 95% non-condensing
• RoHS
compliant
External connectivity
• Easy to install low-profile connection bracket;
included in finished goods packaging
• External LEDs indicate link activity as well as on-
line and speed status for each channel
• Two pluggable 16-Gb optical LC SFP+ modules
included
Software specifications
• Windows XP®, Vista®, 7®, 8®
• Windows Server® 2003, 2008, 2008R2, 2012
• Windows Hyper-V® 2008R2, 2012
• Mac® OS X 10.6.x and later
• RedHat Enterprise Linux® 5.x and 6.x
• SUSE Linux Enterprise® 10.x and 11.x
• openSUSE® 11.3 and 11.4
• CentOS® 5.x and 6.x
• Fedora Linux® 14.x - 15.x
• VMware ESXi Server® 5.1
