The Emulex family of LP10000/1050 Fiber Channel host bus adapters (HBAs) offers highly integrated 2Gb/s Fiber Channel connectivity solutions for both enterprise and midrange - class storage area networks (SANs). The LP1050Ex is a new member of the LP10000 family designed for use with PCI Express (PCIe) servers. The LP1050Ex HBAs deliver state of the art performance through the use of Thor, Emulex's sixth generation Fiber Channel controller and is available in a single - channel standard height, half - length card form factor.