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B9F54A Overview
B9F54A is a high-performance Ethernet network adapter built to deliver 10Gbps speeds through a PCIe interface, ensuring rapid and reliable data transmission for demanding environments. Designed as an internal PCIe card, it supports key protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP while maintaining compatibility with major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS, making it ideal for data centers, high-speed workstations, and gaming networks.
This adapter features advanced functionalities including auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS support, which together maximize network efficiency and performance. With its robust RJ-45 connector and efficient power consumption of 5W, the B9F54A is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise applications and modern multimedia setups, ensuring a reliable and scalable connection in various networking scenarios.
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B9F54A Specifications
- Product Type
- Network Adapter
- Adapter Type
- Ethernet
- Data Rate
- 10Gbps
- Connection Interface
- PCIe
- Supported Protocols
- TCP/IP / UDP
- Form Factor
- Internal PCIe Card
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Windows / Linux / macOS
- Max Speed
- 10Gbps
- Supported Features
- Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
- Power Consumption
- 5W
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Maximum Range
- N/A
- Bus Type
- PCIe x4
- Product Name
- B9F54A 10Gbps Ethernet Adapter
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
B9F54A Use Case
Accelerating Virtualized Data Centers with HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt
In a global financial services firm deploying VMware vSphere on HPE BladeSystem c-Class, the B9F54A-HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt delivers dedicated 8 Gb Fibre Channel connectivity to a central SAN. By offloading CPU overhead and boosting I/O throughput, virtual machine boot times decrease by 20%, storage latency drops under 2 ms, and consolidation ratios improve, enabling rapid VM provisioning and predictable performance under peak trading loads.
Enterprise Backup & Disaster Recovery with HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt
A large healthcare provider replicates patient records across two data centers using HPE StoreOnce and recovery solutions over SAN fabrics. The B9F54A-HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt ensures sustained 800+ MB/s throughput and lossless packet delivery for backup windows, achieving sub-15 minute RTOs and near-zero RPOs. This high-availability SAN link safeguards electronic medical records (EMR) and meets HIPAA compliance with minimal administrative overhead.
Database Performance & Storage Consolidation with HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt
An online retail enterprise consolidates multiple direct-attached storage silos into an HPE 3PAR StoreServ SAN to support Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server workloads. Integrating the B9F54A-HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA Opt on blade servers delivers 8 Gb FC port aggregation, yielding a 50% boost in transaction throughput and freeing up to 40% rack space. The streamlined SAN infrastructure reduces TCO, simplifies capacity scaling, and accelerates end-of-day batch processing by 30%.
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Product Comparison Table 
| B9F54A |  813661-B21 |  700760-B21 |  867707-B21 |  817710-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Adapter | Network Adapter | Network Adapter | Network Adapter | Network Adapter |
| Adapter Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Converged | USB-to-Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Connection Interface | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | USB 3.0 |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP / UDP | TCP/IP, UDP | TCP/IP, UDP | TCP/IP, UDP, iSCSI, NFS | TCP/IP / UDP / NFS |
| Form Factor | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | External USB Device |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 5V |
| Compatibility | Windows / Linux / macOS | Windows, Linux, macOS, VMware, Hyper-V | Windows, Linux, macOS | Windows, Linux, macOS | Windows / Linux / macOS |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS |
| Power Consumption | 5W | 6W | N/A | 15W | 5W |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Maximum Range | N/A | 100 meters | N/A | 100 meters | 100 meters |
| Bus Type | PCIe x4 | PCIe x4 | PCIe x4 | PCIe x4 | USB 3.0 |
| Product Name | B9F54A 10Gbps Ethernet Adapter | 813661-B21 10G Ethernet PCIe Adapter | 700760-B21 High Performance Network Adapter | 867707-B21 High-Performance Converged Network Adapter | 817710-B21 USB-to-Ethernet Adapter |
| Height | N/A | 1.5 inches | N/A | 1.2 inches | 0.5 inches |
| Width | N/A | 5.0 inches | N/A | 3.4 inches | 2.0 inches |
| Depth | N/A | 0.8 inches | N/A | 0.5 inches | 1.5 inches |
| Weight | N/A | 0.5 lbs | N/A | 0.8 lbs | 0.2 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
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Shahid Iqbal
4
Stable firmware and drivers.
M
Martin Hayes
5
Good performance for storage workloads.
F
Fahad Khan
5
OEM blade option works well.
U
Uwe Brandt
5
Consistent Fibre Channel link.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA option?
The HPE BLc Emulex LPe1205 8Gb FC HBA option is a dual-port Fibre Channel adapter for HPE blade servers, delivering 8 Gbps connectivity to optimize storage I/O and performance.
Which HPE blade servers are compatible with the LPe1205?
The LPe1205 is compatible with HPE BladeSystem c-Class enclosures including c7000 and c3000 chassis, supporting ProLiant BL and Integrity BL server blades.
How does the LPe1205 improve storage performance?
With dual 8 Gb/s ports and a PCIe 2.0 x4 interface, the LPe1205 reduces latency, boosts bandwidth, and lowers CPU overhead for faster data transfers.
What operating systems does the LPe1205 support?
The adapter supports Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESXi for broad enterprise compatibility.