Product Type | Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter |
Form Factor | Plug-in card – low-profile |
Number of HBAs per Pack | 2 |
Ports per HBA | 4 |
Supported Data Rates | 16Gb/s and 32Gb/s Fibre Channel |
Designed For | HPE XP8 Storage Systems |
Power Requirements | Typical 12W per adapter |
Redundancy Support | Yes, with multipathing and failover capabilities |
HPE XP8 16/32Gb 4-Port Fibre Channel 2-Pack HBA
Key Benefits

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- Supports dual-speed Fibre Channel (16/32Gb), ensuring compatibility and performance scalability.
- Includes two 4-port adapters, offering extensive connectivity and redundancy in enterprise deployments.
- TAA compliance and Japanese manufacturing appeal to government and regulated industry buyers.
Product Overview
The HPE XP8 16/32Gb 4-Port Fibre Channel 2-Pack Host Bus Adapter (HBA), part number R0L24A, delivers high-speed connectivity and supports both 16Gb and 32Gb data rates. With four ports per HBA, this two-pack ensures multi-pathing and failover capabilities for maximizing uptime in mission-critical environments. TAA-compliant and manufactured in Japan, it aligns with enterprise and government requirements. Designed to support intensive workloads, this adapter is ideal for organizations requiring scalable, high-throughput Fibre Channel interfaces.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Japan |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
EMC Standards | FCC Part 15 Class A, EN55022 Class A |
Safety Certifications | UL, cUL, CE, TUV |
WEEE Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Data Integrity Features | End-to-end data protection (T10 DIF/PI Support) |
Secure Boot Support | Yes |
Access Control | LUN masking and zoning supported |
Interfaces
Interface Type | Fibre Channel (FC) |
Total Number of Ports | 8 (4 ports per HBA, 2 HBAs included) |
Port Type | SFP28 |
Bus Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
Data Transfer Rate per Port | 32Gb/s |
Backward Compatibility | 16Gb/s and 8Gb/s Fibre Channel devices |
FC Standards | FC-PI-6, FC-PI-5 |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (per HBA) | 167.64 mm x 68.9 mm (6.6 in x 2.71 in) |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity Range | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cooling | Passive cooling via system airflow |
Weight (per HBA) | 0.25 kg (0.55 lbs) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management | Via HPE XP8 management software |
Licenses Required | No additional license required for basic operation |
Included Management Software | HPE XP8 Command View |