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5 ATTO Technology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual
Celerity FC-42XS Adapter
The dual-channel Celerity FC-42XS host adapter
provides the highest available throughput for Fibre
Channel applications while protecting technology
investments via backward compatibility with existing
infrastructure.
With speeds of up to 800 MB/sec. per channel, the FC-
42XS is capable of supporting the most intensive data
applications.
To ensure a smooth transition path, the FC-42XS
leverages the existing Celerity FC software hardware
architecture, allowing ATTO to deliver industry-
leading quality and stable software architecture.
Hardware specifications
2 independent Fibre Channel ports
4-Gigabit data transfer rates per channel
800 MB/sec. maximum full-duplex throughput
per channel
Supports all FC topologies: direct fabric,
arbitrated loop and point-to-point
ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-PH, FC-FCP, FC-AL,
FC-AL2, FC-PLDA, FC-FLA
Flash ROM for easy field upgrades
FC Class 3 support
Local management and diagnostics
Buffer credits: 8 @ 512 bytes; 8 @ 2 Kilobytes
Advanced FC capabilities
Supports SNIA HBA API
On-demand automatic negotiation among 4-Gb,
2-Gb and 1-Gb Fibre Channel
Supports target and initiator modes
• Supports Windows
FDMI and WMI
Includes exclusive ATTO Advanced Data
Streaming (ADS) Technology
PCI bus specifications
64-bit, 133 MHz PCI-X
• PCI-X 1.0a compliant
PCI 2.2 compliant
3.3V PCI signaling only
Environmental & physical specifications
Conforms to PCI low profile form factor
standards
Length: 6.600 inches
Height: 2.536 inches
Operating temperature: 0-45ºC (32º-113ºF)
Storage temperature: -40º to 70ºC (-40º to
158ºF)
Relative humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
3.3V@ 1.5A (max.)
100 lf/m (minimum) airflow recommended
• RoHS compliant
External connectivity
Easy-to-install full height connection plate
External LEDs for on-line and speed status for
each channel
2 optical LC SFP transceivers included
Software specifications
Windows XP, 2000, Server 2003 and Vista
Red Hat Linux (2.4 and 2.6 kernel)
SUSE Linux (2.6 kernel)
Mac OS X (10.4x, 10.5x)