Cisco FC HBA in Bangladesh — High-Speed Fibre Channel Storage Connectivity
Cisco FC HBA (Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter) is a specialized server adapter that connects enterprise servers to Storage Area Networks (SAN) using high-speed Fibre Channel technology. These adapters enable servers to communicate with high-performance storage arrays with low latency, high throughput, and enterprise-grade reliability.
Cisco FC HBA cards are widely used in Cisco UCS servers, virtualization platforms, database systems, and enterprise storage environments where fast storage access is critical.
At Datacom Technologies BD, we supply 100% genuine Cisco Fibre Channel HBA adapters that are compatibility-verified for supported Cisco UCS servers and enterprise infrastructure.
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Datacom Technologies BD offers authentic Cisco Fibre Channel HBA cards with:
Verified compatibility with Cisco UCS servers
Competitive pricing in BDT
Local warranty and after-sales support
Tested enterprise-grade storage adapters
Expert configuration and installation guidance
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Cisco FC HBA in Bangladesh (BD)
Cisco Fibre Channel HBAs are widely used by:
Enterprise IT departments
Data center administrators
SAN storage infrastructure teams
Virtualization and cloud platforms
Telecom and ISP infrastructure
High-performance computing environments
These adapters provide dedicated storage networking separate from standard Ethernet networks.
Popular Cisco FC HBA Models, Part Numbers & Server Compatibility at Datacom
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-Q2672 (QLogic 16Gb FC HBA)
Model: QLogic QLE2672-CSC
Cisco Part Number: UCSC-PCIE-Q2672
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 16Gb Fibre Channel
Interface: PCIe 3.0
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS C220 M4 / M5
Cisco UCS C240 M4 / M5
Cisco UCS rack servers
Notes: Used for connecting UCS servers to SAN storage fabrics.
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-E16002 (Emulex 16Gb FC HBA)
Model: Emulex LPe16002
Cisco Part Number: UCSC-PCIE-E16002
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 16Gb FC
Interface: PCIe
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers
Cisco UCS SAN environments
Notes: Common for VMware / enterprise SAN deployments.
Cisco N2XX-AQPCI05 (QLogic 8Gb FC HBA)
Model: QLogic QLE2562-CSC
Cisco Part Number: N2XX-AQPCI05
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 8Gb Fibre Channel
Interface: PCIe
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Chassis
Notes: Legacy SAN connectivity adapter.
Cisco N2XX-AEPCI05 (Emulex 8Gb FC HBA)
Model: Emulex LPe12002
Cisco Part Number: N2XX-AEPCI05
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 8Gb FC
Interface: PCIe
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS B200 / B230 blade servers
Cisco UCS blade infrastructure
Notes: Common in older UCS deployments.
Cisco UCS VIC 1385 (CNA with FC/FCoE)
Model: Cisco UCS VIC 1385
Part Number: UCSB-MLOM-40G-03
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 40Gb Ethernet / FCoE
Interface: mLOM
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
Cisco UCS 6200 / 6300 Fabric Interconnects
Notes: Supports FCoE connectivity to Fibre Channel SAN.
Cisco UCS VIC 1440
Model: Cisco VIC 1440
Ports: 1 × 40Gb (or 4 × 10Gb)
Speed: Ethernet + FCoE
Interface: mLOM
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS B-Series M5 / M6
Cisco UCS C-Series M5 / M6 servers
Notes: Can present virtual NICs or HBAs to the OS.
Cisco UCS VIC 15425
Model: Cisco VIC 15425
Part Number: UCSC-P-V5Q50G
Ports: Quad port
Speed: 10/25/50Gb Ethernet with FCoE
Interface: PCIe
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS C-Series M6 / M7 / M8 rack servers
Notes: Supports dynamic NIC or HBA configuration.
Cisco UCS VIC 15235
Model: Cisco VIC 15235
Part Number: UCSC-P-V5D200G
Ports: Dual port
Speed: 40/100/200Gb Ethernet with FCoE
Interface: PCIe Gen4
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS C-Series M6 / M7 / M8 servers
Notes: Designed for high-bandwidth SAN + network traffic.
Cisco UCS VIC 15427
Model: Cisco VIC 15427
Ports: Quad SFP28 ports
Speed: 10/25/50Gb Ethernet + FCoE
Interface: mLOM
Compatibility:
Cisco UCS C220 M7 / C240 M7 rack servers
Notes: Can be dynamically configured as NICs or HBAs.
Quick Comparison
| Model | Cisco Part Number | Ports | FC Speed | Compatible Servers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QLE2672-CSC | UCSC-PCIE-Q2672 | 2 | 16Gb | UCS C220/C240 |
| Emulex LPe16002 | UCSC-PCIE-E16002 | 2 | 16Gb | UCS C-Series |
| QLE2562 | N2XX-AQPCI05 | 2 | 8Gb | UCS Blade |
| LPe12002 | N2XX-AEPCI05 | 2 | 8Gb | UCS Blade |
| VIC 1385 | UCSB-MLOM-40G-03 | 2 | FCoE | UCS Blade |
| VIC 1440 | – | 1×40G | FCoE | UCS M5/M6 |
| VIC 15425 | UCSC-P-V5Q50G | 4 | FCoE | UCS M6/M7 |
| VIC 15235 | UCSC-P-V5D200G | 2 | FCoE | UCS M6/M7 |
| VIC 15427 | – | 4 | FCoE | UCS C-Series |
Latest Cisco FC HBA Price in Bangladesh (2025 / 2026)
Pricing varies depending on:
Fibre Channel speed (8G, 16G, 32G FC)
Number of ports (single, dual, quad)
PCIe generation and form factor
New vs refurbished condition
Warranty coverage
Cisco FC HBA Price Table (Estimated BDT)
| Adapter Category | Fibre Channel Speed | Estimated Price (BDT) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry FC HBA | 4Gb / 8Gb FC | 20,000 – 60,000 |
| Mid-Range FC HBA | 16Gb FC | 60,000 – 150,000 |
| High-Performance FC HBA | 32Gb FC | 150,000 – 350,000+ |
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What Is a Cisco Fibre Channel HBA?
A Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a hardware interface that connects a server to a Fibre Channel storage network (SAN). It functions similarly to a network card but is optimized for high-performance storage communication.
These adapters:
Connect servers to SAN storage switches
Enable high-speed data transfer to storage arrays
Reduce CPU load with hardware offload
Provide reliable storage connectivity for mission-critical systems
Popular Cisco FC HBA Models
Common Cisco Fibre Channel adapters include:
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-BD16GF Emulex LPe31002-M6
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-Q2672 QLogic 16G FC HBA
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-BS32GF 32G FC HBA
Cisco UCSC-PCIE-E16002 Dual Port 16G HBA
These adapters are designed for Cisco UCS C-Series rack servers and blade servers.
Key Benefits of Cisco FC HBA
High-speed SAN connectivity
Low latency storage communication
Enterprise-grade reliability
Support for virtualization and cloud workloads
Scalable performance for large storage arrays
Fibre Channel technology remains a core networking standard for enterprise storage infrastructures.
Types of Cisco Fibre Channel HBAs
Single-Port FC HBA
Basic SAN connectivity
Ideal for small server deployments
Dual-Port FC HBA
Redundant storage networking
Load balancing and failover support
High-Speed FC HBA
16G or 32G Fibre Channel connectivity
Optimized for flash storage arrays
Advanced FC HBAs
Supports NVMe over Fibre Channel (NVMe-FC)
High IOPS and low latency
Modern Fibre Channel HBAs support millions of I/O operations per second and advanced SAN features.
Common Features of Cisco FC HBA Cards
Storage Networking Performance
Fibre Channel speeds up to 32Gbps
Low-latency storage communication
High IOPS capability
Virtualization & Enterprise Support
VMware / Hyper-V compatibility
N-Port ID Virtualization (NPIV)
SAN boot capability
Enterprise Reliability
Hardware offload for storage traffic
Low CPU utilization
Designed for 24/7 data center operation
Compatibility & Installation Guidance
To select the correct Cisco FC HBA:
✔ Confirm your Cisco UCS server model
✔ Identify required Fibre Channel speed
✔ Verify PCIe slot generation
✔ Match adapter part number
Our technical team verifies compatibility before confirming your order.
Best Use Cases
Enterprise SAN storage networks
Data center storage infrastructure
Virtualization platforms
High-performance database servers
Backup and disaster recovery systems
Warranty & After-Sales Support
Datacom Technologies BD provides:
Local warranty support (where applicable)
Compatibility verification before delivery
Installation guidance and configuration support
Remote and on-site technical assistance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does an FC HBA card do?
It connects servers to Fibre Channel SAN storage networks.
What speed does Cisco FC HBA support?
Depending on the model, speeds range from 4Gb to 32Gb Fibre Channel.
Are FC HBA cards required for SAN storage?
Yes — Fibre Channel SAN environments require HBA adapters.
Do you supply genuine Cisco FC HBAs?
Yes — all adapters supplied are compatibility-verified.
Where to Buy Cisco FC HBA in Bangladesh
Datacom Technologies BD is a trusted supplier of Cisco FC HBA cards, SAN adapters, and enterprise storage networking hardware across Bangladesh.
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