Dell TCK3G QLogic QLE2692L HBA 16GB FC Dual Port SFP PCI-E 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter New
-
$107.16 In Stock - Ships Worldwide Order by 2:00 PM ET for Overnight ShippingWas: $123.23You Save: $16.07 13% OFF
-
Warranty: 90-day return/replacement
Click here to read our Return Policy for returns/replacements.
TCK3G
Free ground shipping within the
United States
Government, Federal & Education Procurement
We support quotes, POs, stock docs, and compliance invoicing.
Email: support@buyrouterswitch.com SAM.gov Registered Vendor CAGE Code : 23P86
overview
faqs
reviews
TCK3G Overview
DELL TCK3G Qlogic Qle2692l Hba 16gb Fc Dual Port Sfp Pci-e 3.0 X8 Host Bus Adapter. Total Specifications: Physical Specifications Form Factor Low-profile Pcie Card (6.6 Inches × 2.731 Inches) Ports Dual-port Fc Host Bus Interface Specifications Bus Interface Pci Express (pcie) 3.0 X8 Host Interrupts Intx And Msi-x Compliance Pci Express Base Specification, Rev. 3.1 Pci Express Card Electromechanical Specification, Rev. 3.0 Pci Bus Power Management Interface Specification, Rev. 1.2 Fibre Channel Specifications Throughput 16gbps Line Rate Per Port (maximum) Logins Support For 2,048 Concurrent Logins And 2,048 Active Exchanges Port Virtualization N_port Id Virtualization (npiv) Compliance Scsi-3 Fibre Channel Protocol (scsi-fcp) Fibre Channel Tape (fc-tape) Profile Scsi Fibre Channel Protocol-2 (fcp-2) Second Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (fc-gs-2) Third Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (fc-gs-3) Fibre Channel Physical Interface 5 (fc-pi5)
Need help with TCK3G?
Get pricing, availability, lead time, and compatible options from our team. Chat with us live or email support@buyrouterswitch.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary application is the Dell TCK3G Fibre Channel HBA designed for? +
The TCK3G is engineered for high-performance storage area networking (SAN) environments. It enables reliable, high-speed connectivity between Dell servers and fibre channel storage arrays, making it an essential component for data-intensive applications, virtualization clusters, and enterprise-level database management where low-latency storage access is a strict requirement.
Which server infrastructures are compatible with the TCK3G interface card? +
This HBA is designed for integration into specific Dell PowerEdge server configurations. Before installation, verify your server's PCIe slot availability and generation compatibility to ensure optimal throughput. It is specifically optimized to maintain stable, high-bandwidth data paths within the Dell ecosystem, ensuring seamless hardware recognition and driver interoperability during deployment.
How does the TCK3G impact overall SAN performance? +
By offloading storage traffic processing from the server's CPU to the HBA itself, the TCK3G significantly reduces host overhead. This hardware-level acceleration allows for sustained data transfer rates and lower latency during peak I/O loads, ensuring that your critical applications have the consistent storage bandwidth they require to operate efficiently without impacting general system resources.
Does the TCK3G support advanced fabric management features? +
Yes, this card supports industry-standard Fibre Channel protocols, allowing for robust fabric management. It is designed to work in tandem with fabric switches to provide advanced features like port zoning, LUN masking, and efficient traffic prioritization. These capabilities ensure that your storage networking environment remains organized, secure, and scalable as your enterprise data needs continue to grow.
What is the physical interface type for this Dell HBA? +
The TCK3G utilizes a standard PCIe interface for connection to the server motherboard, paired with high-speed SFP+ ports for fibre channel connectivity. This physical configuration is standard for enterprise storage networking, providing a reliable, hot-pluggable environment that minimizes maintenance downtime and simplifies the process of upgrading or replacing storage links within your existing server racks.
How is the TCK3G card managed within a Windows or Linux server environment? +
Management is handled through standard vendor-specific driver suites and host bus adapter management utilities. These tools allow administrators to configure port settings, monitor link status, and perform firmware updates directly from the operating system. Whether you are running a virtualized hypervisor or a bare-metal OS, the card provides consistent reporting for proactive network health monitoring.
Is the TCK3G suitable for high-availability cluster deployments? +
Absolutely. This HBA is a preferred choice for high-availability configurations, such as redundant pathing in storage arrays. By utilizing dual-port configurations or multiple cards, administrators can implement multipathing software to ensure that data access remains uninterrupted even if a single cable, port, or switch fails, thereby maintaining constant uptime for mission-critical enterprise services.
What environmental conditions are recommended for the TCK3G installation? +
Like all enterprise-grade networking hardware, the TCK3G operates best in a temperature-controlled server room environment. Proper airflow within the server chassis is vital to prevent thermal throttling, as high-performance fibre channel components generate heat during sustained operation. Ensuring your rack infrastructure meets Dell's thermal specifications will help maximize the longevity and consistent performance of the card.
How can I request a bulk quote for multiple TCK3G units? +
For organizations requiring large quantities of TCK3G HBAs for multi-site deployments or data center refreshes, BuyRouterSwitch.com makes the process seamless. Simply contact our sales department through our request-a-quote form or via direct chat. Our team is experienced in handling high-volume procurement and can provide customized pricing structures tailored to your specific project requirements and scale.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Dell networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in providing authentic enterprise networking components to businesses worldwide. We prioritize secure ordering processes and maintain a deep inventory of essential parts like the TCK3G, ensuring your hardware arrives promptly. By choosing us, you gain a reliable supply chain partner dedicated to sourcing high-quality, genuine Dell hardware that meets the rigorous demands of your IT infrastructure.
Related Products
Dell 540-BDRS Emulex 2 Port 64GFC Short Wave Optical LC SFP+ Host Bus Adapter with Low Profile Bracket
Part #: 540-BDRS
Dell
Special Price
$1,309.80
was
$1,506.27
Need Help Choosing the Right Part? Talk to an Expert
-
+1 (800) 870-9487Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST
-
support@buyrouterswitch.comTechnical support
