HPE Q0L13A – StoreFabric SN1200E 16Gb 1-Port Fibre Channel HBA

HPE Q0L13A – StoreFabric SN1200E 16Gb 1-Port Fibre Channel HBA

Overview

The HPE Q0L13A is a StoreFabric SN1200E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for enterprise server storage networking. It provides 16Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity for linking HPE ProLiant servers to SAN storage environments.

It is used to enable high-speed, low-latency access to shared storage systems in enterprise data centers. The adapter supports single-port FC communication for workload-intensive applications such as virtualization, databases, and backup operations.

This HBA is installed in PCIe slots within supported HPE servers and integrates into Fibre Channel SAN fabrics. It is commonly deployed where reliable and dedicated storage networking is required.

It belongs to HPE’s StoreFabric FC adapter family and is used in enterprise SAN architectures requiring scalable storage connectivity.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Used in Fibre Channel SAN environments connecting ProLiant servers to enterprise storage arrays. Common in virtualization clusters, database systems, backup infrastructures, and high-performance computing environments where dedicated storage networking is required.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility / Ecosystem

Compatible with HPE ProLiant server platforms and Fibre Channel SAN storage arrays. Designed to integrate with HPE StoreFabric switches and enterprise storage fabrics for high-performance data center environments.