ATTO Celerity FC-42XS
Dual-channel Fibre Channel Storage Adapter Featuring ADS™ Technology

The Celerity FC-42XS is the next-generation of ATTO's advanced storage connectivity solutions, leveraging the latest in storage performance 4-Gigabit Fibre Channel.

The dual-channel Celerity FC-42XS storage 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, including digital content creation, tape streaming and backup, rich content delivery and complex database environments. To ensure a smooth transition path, the FC-42XS leverages the existing Celerity FC software and hardware architecture, allowing ATTO to deliver industry-leading quality and stable software architecture.

TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

• Dual-channel 4-Gigabit Fibre Channel storage adapter
• 800 MB/sec. throughput per channel in full-duplex mode
• Exclusive Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) Technology
• Proven industry interoperability with support for SNIA HBA API
• Driver support for Linux, Windows® and Mac® OS X
• Backward compatible with 2-Gig and 1-Gig Fibre Channel
• 2-year standard product warranty

Benefits

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- Built with the world's fastest data connectivity technology
- 4Gb Fibre Channel provides up to 800 MB/sec. throughput per channel
- Backward compatible with existing FC installations, protecting infrastructure investments
- Features ATTO's industry-leading hardware and software technology
- Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) for efficient data transfers
- High-performance hardware design for reduced EMI and improved signal quality
- Target and Initiator driver capabilities
- Supports SNIA adapter API
- Complete Driver Support
- Linux
- Windows®
- Mac®OS X

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Specifications subject to change without notice.

Fibre Channel Interface
• Two independent FC 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
FCP2, 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 @ 2k bytes

Advanced FC Capabilities:
• Supports SNIA HBA API
• Supports Target and Initiator modes
• LUN masking
• Interrupt coalescing

PCI Bus Specifications:
• 64-bit, 133 MHz PCI-X
• PCI-X 1.0a compliant
• PCI 2.2 compliant
• 3.3V PCI signaling only

External Connectivity:
• Easy-to-install full height connection bracket
• External LEDs for on-line and speed status
for each channel
• Two (2) transceivers included

Driver Support:
• Windows Server 2003
• Windows XP
• Linux (2.4 / 2.6 Kernel)
• Mac OS X (10.3.x Panther)
• Universal boot support
• Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) Technology

Agency Approvals
• FCC Rules, part 15, Class B
• CE Mark: CISPR 22:2002/EN55022:2002,
Class B