Features 

• Standard PCI Express card with low profile form factor
• One or two independent Fibre Channel ports with optical modules included
• PCI Express 2.0 host interface
• Support for both standard and low-profile PCI Express slots
• Auto-negotiation between 2 Gb, 4 Gb, or 8 Gb link attachments
• Processes over 200K I/O operations per second (IOPS), per port
• Support for up to 1600 MB per second maximum at full-duplex, per port

Fibre Channel specifications

• Full support for all Fibre Channel topologies, including point-to-point (N_Port), arbitrated loop (NL_Port), and switched fabric (N_Port)
• Support for F_Port and FL_Port login
• Full support for Fibre Channel services class 2 and 3
• Up to 4096 FC port logins and up to 4096 concurrent exchanges per FC port