ATTO Technology ThunderLink FC 3162 Desktop 2-Port 40Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 to 2-Port 16Gb/s Fiber Channel Adapter with SFP+ LC Optical Connector, United Kingdom/EMEA

SKU: AYTLFC3162DE MFR: TLFC-3162-DE0
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Key Features

  • Experience fast transfer rate with dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports for efficient data handling.
  • Ensure reliable connectivity using the ATTO ThunderLink adapter in demanding workflows.
  • Enjoy wide compatibility; this adapter supports Mac OS Sierra and later, plus Windows 7 and later.
  • Benefit from easy installation with the ATTO ConfigTool, featuring a user-friendly GUI.
  • This durable build features external LEDs for on-line and speed status monitoring.
  • Secure connection guaranteed with SFP+ LC Optical connectors for protected data transfers.
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ATTO Technology ThunderLink FC 3162 Specifications

  • Input Connectors

    2x 40Gb/s Thunderbolt

  • Output Connectors

    2x 16Gb/s Fibre channel

  • Connector Type

    SFP+ LC Optical

  • Advanced Software Functions

    Adaptive load balancing

  • Management Tools

    ATTO ConfigTool (with GUI) management and configuration utility

  • External Connectivity

    Dual (2) 16Gb SFP+ LC Optical modules
    External LEDs for on-line and speed status for each port

  • Operating System Support

    Mac OS Sierra and later
    Windows 7 and Later

  • Power Adapter

    Input: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz, 0.6A Max
    Output: 12VDC

  • Operating Temperature

    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

  • Storage Temperature

    Temperature: -40 to 70 deg. C (-40 to 158 deg. F)
    Humidity: 5-95% non-condensing

  • Compliance

    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)

  • Dimensions (DxWxH)

    8.66 x 4.07 x 1.20" (22.00 x 10.34 x 3.05cm)

About ATTO Technology ThunderLink FC 3162

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.

ATTO Technology ThunderLink FC 3162 Features

  • High-speed ThunderLink FC 3162 adapter with dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports for maximum data throughput
  • Compact design with dual 40Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 ports, supporting simultaneous 4K video file transfer and display
  • Backward compatible with 20Gb/s and 10Gb/s Thunderbolt devices, ensuring broad device connectivity
  • Features MultiPath Director technology for failover and load balancing, ensuring consistent performance
  • Includes ATTO ConfigTool for simplified installation, management, and monitoring
  • Supports a wide range of Fibre Channel standards, ensuring compliance and interoperability in diverse network environments

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months for parts and 36 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Experience fast transfer rate with dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports for efficient data handling.
  • Ensure reliable connectivity using the ATTO ThunderLink adapter in demanding workflows.
  • Enjoy wide compatibility; this adapter supports Mac OS Sierra and later, plus Windows 7 and later.
  • Benefit from easy installation with the ATTO ConfigTool, featuring a user-friendly GUI.
  • This durable build features external LEDs for on-line and speed status monitoring.
  • Secure connection guaranteed with SFP+ LC Optical connectors for protected data transfers.

What's in the box:

  • ATTO Technology ThunderLink FC 3162 Desktop 2-Port 40Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 to 2-Port 16Gb/s Fiber Channel Adapter with SFP+ LC Optical Connector
  • CEE 7/7 (SHUKO) Power Cord
  • BS 1363 UK10 Power Cord
  • Locking Power Supply
  • ATTO Technology 3 Year Warranty