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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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2x 40Gb/s Thunderbolt
2x 16Gb/s Fibre channel
SFP+ LC Optical
Adaptive load balancing
ATTO ConfigTool (with GUI) management and configuration utility
Dual (2) 16Gb SFP+ LC Optical modules
External LEDs for on-line and speed status for each port
Mac OS Sierra and later
Windows 7 and Later
Input: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz, 0.6A Max
Output: 12VDC
Temperature: 0 to 36 deg. C (32 to 97 deg. F) at 10000'; 0 to 40 deg. C (32 to 104 deg. F) at 6000'
Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing
Temperature: -40 to 70 deg. C (-40 to 158 deg. F)
Humidity: 5-95% non-condensing
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B
EN55022, Class B/EN55024
EN60825-1
EN60825-2
EN60950-1
CTUVUS
EU ROHS (201 1/65/EC)
TAA Compliant (country of origin: USA)
8.66 x 4.07 x 1.20" (22.00 x 10.34 x 3.05cm)
For professionals in IT, media, and entertainment demanding the pinnacle of network connectivity, the ATTO ThunderLink FC 3162 stands as a testament to high-speed, durable, and reliable data transfer. This advanced ThunderLink adapter bridges the gap between your Thunderbolt 3-equipped computer and a fiber channel network with unparalleled efficiency.
Featuring dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports, the ThunderLink FC 3162 ensures maximum throughput for tasks that require robust bandwidth. The inclusion of two SFP+ LC optical modules facilitates a seamless connection to your fiber network, supporting even the most data-intensive applications.
With the capability to support 4K video file transfer and display simultaneously across dual 40Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 connections, this adapter is engineered for professionals who manage high-resolution media. The ability to daisy-chain up to five additional Thunderbolt-enabled devices offers a versatile and clutter-free workspace, while maintaining a compact form factor.
Backward compatibility with 20Gb/s and 10Gb/s Thunderbolt devices is assured, thanks to the legacy adapter support, ensuring a broad range of device connectivity options. When combined with ATTO FibreConnect Fibre Channel switches, the ThunderLink FC 3162 provides complete storage area network (SAN) connectivity, enhancing your network's capabilities.
The adapter is equipped with MultiPath Director technology, offering failover and load balancing to maintain consistent performance and uptime. Auto-negotiation to 16Gb, 8Gb, and 4Gb devices, along with support for various Fibre Channel topologies, ensures a flexible and future-proof solution.
ATTO's nearly three decades of industry leadership is evident in the ThunderLink FC 3162's design, which incorporates Flash ROM for easy field upgrades and a robust 81 buffer credits for smooth data flow. The adapter also supports a wide range of Fibre Channel standards, ensuring compliance and interoperability within diverse network environments.
The ATTO ConfigTool, with its intuitive graphical user interface, simplifies the installation, management, and monitoring of the adapter. This tool, along with specialized Fibre Channel drivers, positions the ThunderLink FC 3162 as the premier choice for high-performance SAN connectivity.
In summary, the ATTO ThunderLink FC 3162 is a compact, high-speed, and advanced fiber channel adapter that offers superior performance, low power consumption, and increased switch port availability. It is the ideal solution for digital content creation, tape streaming, backup, content delivery, server clustering, and complex database environments, providing users with a cost-effective and seamless integration into existing Fibre Channel SANs, as well as support for virtualized server environments. With extensive certification with SAN infrastructure components, the ThunderLink FC 3162 is a reliable and professional-grade connectivity solution for today's data-driven world.