How many ports does this adapter have?

The product is classified as a single-port 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe HBA. That means the supplied specifications confirm one port, but they do not provide any additional port-interface detail. For buyers, the key confirmed fact is that this adapter is not listed as multi-port in the provided data.

What speed class is specified?

The supplied specifications identify the adapter as a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel device. No other speed values are listed in the provided data, so 4Gb/s is the only confirmed speed class. This is the main technical point for matching the adapter to Fibre Channel requirements.

What interface type does it use?

The adapter is described as a PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. That makes PCI Express the confirmed host interface class in the supplied data, while Fibre Channel is the network/storage connectivity type. No additional interface variants are given in the source specifications.

What category does this product belong to?

The product category is listed as Network Adapters, specifically PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter and Single-port 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe HBA. These category labels help procurement teams classify it correctly for storage networking and system expansion planning.

697887-001 - HP 697887-001 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA

Name: HP 697887-001 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA
Brand: HP
SKU: 697887-001
Price: 68 USD
Availability: InStock

697887-001 - HP 697887-001 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HP FC2142SR 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter, SKU 697887-001, is a single-port PCI Express Fibre Channel HBA. It is positioned in the Network Adapters category as a PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with 4Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity. The product data identifies the model as FC2142SR and classifies it as a single-port 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe HBA. No additional features, performance figures, or interface details are provided in the supplied specifications, so procurement teams should rely on the confirmed product type, port count, speed class, and SKU when matching it to system requirements. This makes it a focused option for environments that need a 4Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter in a PCIe form factor, while keeping the configuration details limited to the supplied data only.

HP FC2142SR host bus adapter
SKU 697887-001 included
Single-port Fibre Channel design
4Gb/s Fibre Channel speed class
PCI Express HBA form factor
Network adapter category match

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	697887-001
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Model	FC2142SR
Channel Mode	single channel
Product Line	HP FC2142SR
Product Type	Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Channel Count	single channel
Product Class	HP StorageWorks 4 Gb PCI-E HBA
Warranty Term	3-year parts exchange warranty
Platform Support	Qualified for ProLiant platforms configured with the Enterprise Virtual Array 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 8000

Best for

Fibre Channel
For environments that require a 4Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter, this product is identified as the HP FC2142SR 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter.
PCIe HBA
For systems that use PCI Express expansion and need a Fibre Channel HBA, the product is classified as a PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter.
Single-port
For deployments that specify a single-port adapter, the supplied data identifies this unit as a single-port 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe HBA.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exact product model?

The supplied data identifies the product as the HP FC2142SR 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. The model name FC2142SR is the core product identifier, and the SKU is 697887-001. Those two fields are the clearest references for matching this adapter in procurement and inventory systems.

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Speed Negotiation	Automatic speed negotiation with existing 1Gb/s and 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel SANs

Link Speed Support	4 Gb/s Fibre Channel

Fibre Channel Speed	4 Gb/s

Product Description	4 Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is a single channel HBA with an optical LC type connector

Storage Array Support	MSA1000, XP, and Enterprise Backup Solution offerings

Operating System Support	Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Linux

Throughput Rate	4 Gbps FC increases aggregate throughput rate to 800 MB/s
Aggregate Throughput	800 MB/s

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Ports	1 Fibre Channel port
Interface	PCI Express
Connector Type	optical LC type connector
Expansion Type	PCIe Fibre Channel host bus adapter
Port Connector	optical LC type connector
Interface Standard	PCI-Express I/O slots
Host Bus Adapter Type	Single port Fibre Channel HBA

HP 697887-001 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA