The LightPulse® LP9002L Fibre Channel PCI host adapter provides support for 2Gb/s Fibre Channel data rates, delivering the industry’s highest performance. The LP9002L features automatic speed negotiation capability which allows complete compatibility with existing 1Gb/s Fibre Channel SANs, while allowing seamless upgrades to higher speed 2Gb/s SANs. The LP9002L provides the fl exibility and broad interoperability needed for complex highly scalable SANs. The LP9002L provides a unique combination of features, including fabric support using F_Port and FL_Port connections, full–duplex data transfers, high data integrity features, support for all Fibre Channel topologies, and support for service class 2 and 3. The LP9002L also features sophisticated hardware that provides superior performance in storage area networks, delivering low latency and high throughput in fabric and clustered environments.