The Dell Control Module 11 Controller (0J3R23 / J3R23) is an enterprise-grade controller module engineered for Dell EqualLogic PS6100 series iSCSI SAN storage arrays. This module delivers network connectivity, data access management, and high-availability features essential for reliable shared storage environments.

Designed for scalability and redundancy, Control Module 11 supports multi-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, integrated cache memory, and hot-swappable architecture—making it an ideal replacement or expansion controller for production EqualLogic systems.

Key Specifications

• Product Type: Controller Module

• Dell Part Numbers: 0J3R23, J3R23, 08P6TX, 7V250, 70-0400, 42J59, WHRTJ

• Compatible Systems:

  • Dell EqualLogic PS6100E

  • PS6100X

  • PS6100XV

  • PS6100S

Technical Details

• Cache Memory: 4GB per controller

• Network Interfaces:

  • 4 × 1GbE Base-T (RJ-45) ports for iSCSI data traffic

  • 1 × 10/100 Mb Base-T (RJ-45) dedicated management port

• Data Link Protocols: Ethernet, iSCSI

• Maximum Drive Support: Up to 24 drives (SAS, NL-SAS, or SSD)

Features & Benefits

• High Availability Design: Redundant, hot-swappable controller architecture

• Enterprise Performance: Integrated cache with cache-to-flash memory destaging

• Network Resilience: Supports vertical port failover for uninterrupted connectivity

• Optimized for iSCSI SANs: Ensures efficient, low-latency data access across the network

• OEM Dell Component: Fully compatible with Dell EqualLogic firmware and management tools

The Dell Control Module 11 (J3R23 / 0J3R23) is a critical component for maintaining, upgrading, or restoring EqualLogic PS6100 storage arrays, delivering dependable performance, fault tolerance, and enterprise-class storage connectivity for business-critical environments.