Dell 406-BBEL Controller

Dell QLogic 2562 Dual-Port 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA (Part Number: 406-BBEL) — is an enterprise-class host bus adapter designed to meet the performance and reliability requirements of modern data centers. Featuring two ports with 8Gbps throughput each, it provides a robust connection to Fibre Channel storage networks. Engineered by QLogic, this adapter is optimized for high-density virtualization and heavy I/O workloads. It is fully compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers, offering seamless integration and long-term stability for mission-critical storage infrastructures.

Key Specifications:

• Data Rate: 8 Gbps per port (Fibre Channel).

• Ports: Dual Port SFP+.

• Bus Type: PCIe 2.0 x8.

• Hardware Compatibility: PowerEdge R320/R420/R520/R620 and 13G models like R430/R530.