Lacie CELERITY FC-81EN, CELERITY FC-84EN, CELERITY FC-82EN User Manual
Tech Sheet
8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
Celerity FC-84EN
Celerity FC-82EN
Celerity FC-81EN
ATTO’s Celerity 8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
provide the highest performing SAN storage connectivity for
media and entertainment and general IT workflows.
Industry Proven Technology
ATTO has over 15 years of experience developing high performance and reliable Fibre
Channel storage connectivity to deliver first-to-market solutions to customers. Celerity host
bus adapters are consistently the highest performing HBAs for video editing, digital audio,
video on demand, or database applications. The integrated family of Celerity 8Gb/s Fibre
Channel host bus adapters boast an extensive list of customer design wins and
certifications with respected industry partners.
Flexible Connectivity Solutions
With single-, dual- and quad-channel configurations, Celerity 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs are
an ideal solution for users looking to achieve the highest I/O and data throughput for
advanced video and enterprise-class IT applications. Celerity 8Gb/s host bus adapters offer
driver support for Windows®, Linux, Mac® OS X and VMware®, providing a single
connectivity solution for customers with heterogeneous operating system environments.
Performance Engineered
Celerity HBAs are designed to provide fast, redundant and highly available connectivity to
Fibre Channel storage, and are engineered to manage latency for real-time applications.
ATTO’s exclusive Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) technology provides controlled
acceleration of data to deliver the highest consistent performance and reliable data
transfers. ATTO pays close attention to detail in board design and signal integrity to
minimize transmission errors and data corruption. Specialized Fibre Channel drivers with
support for multiple OS platforms and OEM-specific solutions such as target mode and
multipathing, make ATTO the premier choice for high-performance Fibre Channel SAN
connectivity.
Advanced Management Tools
ATTO’s easy-to-use Configuration Tool features an intuitive GUI that simplifies the
installation, management and monitoring of the host bus adapter. With advanced
troubleshooting and performance tuning capabilities, Celerity HBAs provide users with
sophisticated diagnostics and the flexibility to control settings for specific applications.
Technical Features
• Single-, Dual- and Quad-Channel
configurations
• 1600 MB/s per channel throughput in full
-duplex mode
• Available in a low-profile form factor
• Driver support for Windows®, Linux, Mac®
OS X, VMware and more
• Exclusive Advanced Data Streaming
(ADS™) Technology
• ATTO Configuration Tool for customized
performance settings
• Proven interoperable with leading
storage hardware and software vendors
• Complete SAN connectivity when
combined with ATTO FibreConnect
8Gb/s Fibre Channel switches
• Target mode support
• Low power consumption
• 3-year standard product warranty
MultiPath Director™
High-availability storage connectivity
solution for Media and Entertainment
• Multiple paths to storage for improved
data integrity and reliability
• High-performance shared storage for
workgroups
• Load-balancing and failover in
heterogeneous OS environments
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8Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
Tech Sheet
Celerity FC-84EN, FC-82EN, FC-81EN
Technical Specifications
Applications
Celerity Fibre Channel host bus adapters deliver high-performance and reliable connectivity solutions for the most demanding storage environments, including digital content
creation, tape streaming and backup, rich content delivery, server clustering, and complex databases. Celerity HBAs enable users to achieve the ultimate in I/O performance for
real-time and transactional applications.
Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™)
Latency-management technology that controls the
acceleration of data transfers to move large
amounts of data faster and more efficiently.
Key Features
▪ Auto Negotiation to 8Gb, 4Gb and 2Gb devices
▪ Supports arbitrated loop, point-to-point and
direct fabric/switch attach
▪ ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-FS, FCP, FC-AL, FC-AL2,
FC-PLDA, FC-FLA
▪ Flash ROM for easy field upgrades
▪ FC Class 3 Support
▪ Buffer Credits: 41
▪ Software RAID support with ATTO’s Power
Center software
▪ Pluggable optical LC SFP+
▪ Initiator and target mode (OEM) support
▪ Supports Windows FDMI and WMI
User Benefits
▪ Superior performance for enterprise
applications
▪ Low power consumption
▪ Quad port card maximizes usage of server slots
▪ Increased switch port availability
▪ Reduced cost per MB of data transferred
▪ Seamless integration into existing FC SANs
▪ Support for virtualized server environments
▪ Extensive certification with SAN infrastructure
components
Management Tools
▪ ATTO Config Tool (w/GUI) BIOS-based
management and configuration utility
Bus Specifications
▪ x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
▪ Supports PCI Express Base Spec 2.0
▪ Supports PCI Express CEM Spec 2.0
▪ PCI Hot Plug spec 1.0
External Connectivity
▪ Standard size brackets installed with spare low
profile brackets for FC-82EN, FC-81EN
▪ Single (1), Dual (2) or Quad (4) pluggable 8Gb
optical LC SFP+ modules included
▪ External LEDs for on-line and speed status for
each port
Operating System Support
▪ Windows® Server 2003, 2008
▪ Windows XP, Vista, 7
▪ SUSE Linux
▪ Red Hat Linux
▪ Mac® OS X (10.4.x - 10.6.x)
▪ VMware® ESX Server 3.5
▪ VMware® ESX Server vSphere 4.1
Agency Approvals
▪ FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class A (FC-84EN),
Class B (FC-82EN & FC-81EN )
▪ EN55024: 1998A + A1: 2001 & A2: 2003
▪ EN60825-1: 1994-2: 2004
▪ EN55022: 2006, Class B
Compliance
▪ EN60950-1: 2001
▪ RoHS
Dimensions
FC-84EN
▪ Length 6.525”, Height 3.987”
FC-82EN, FC-81EN
▪ Length 6.600”, Height 2.731”
Operating Temperature
Hardware Environment
▪ Temperature: 0-40° C
▪ Humidity: 10 - 90% non-condensing
Storage Environment
▪ Temperature: -40°-70°C (-40°-157°F)
▪ Humidity: 5 - 95% non-condensing
Operating Voltage
FC-84EN
▪ 7.8W (typical)
FC-82EN
▪ 5.9W (typical)
FC-81EN
▪ 5.3W (typical)
Airflow
▪ 100 lf/m (min) recommended
Warranty
▪ 3 Year
Ports
Bus Characteristics
Form Factor
Max. Transfer Rate
(Full duplex)
(Half duplex)
Part Number
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ATTO Celerity FC-84EN
4
x8 PCIe 2.0
Full Height
6.4GB/s
3.2GB/s
CTFC-84EN-000
ATTO Celerity FC-82EN
Ports
Bus Characteristics
Form Factor
Max. Transfer Rate
(Full duplex)
(Half duplex)
Part Number
2
x8 PCIe 2.0
Low Profile
3.2GB/s
1.6GB/s
CTFC-82EN-000
ATTO Celerity FC-81EN
Ports
Bus Characteristics
Form Factor
Max. Transfer Rate
(Full duplex)
(Half duplex)
Part Number
Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
1
x8 PCIe 2.0
Low Profile
1.6GB/s
800MB/s
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