Product Description
Basic Information
- Type: Triple-mode storage adapter supporting SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) protocols.
- Application Scenarios: Suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises deploying entry-level server platforms and workstations, providing storage solutions for non-critical business applications.
- Form Factor: Measures 6.127 inches × 2.712 inches (155.65 mm × 68.90 mm) with a low-profile design, compatible with rack-mounted servers.
Performance Parameters
- Interface Speed: Supports 12Gbps SAS interface speed, enabling high-speed data transfer. It is compatible with SAS 12Gbps, 6Gbps, 3Gbps, and SATA 6Gbps, 3Gbps transfer rates.
- Connectivity: Each controller can connect up to 63 SAS/SATA devices or 24 NVMe devices.
- Bus Type: Equipped with a PCIe 3.1 x8 interface for high-speed host connection, suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Functional Features
- Triple-Mode Technology: Broadcom's triple-mode SerDes technology allows NVMe, SAS, or SATA devices to operate in a single drive bay, offering flexible storage configuration options.
- RAID Capabilities: Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 5.
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Product Parameters
Category |
Specifications |
Model Type |
LSI 9440-8i 12Gbps SAS HBA (CMCTO variant) |
Form Factor |
Low Profile (LP) bracket included (Full-height optional) |
Interface |
PCIe 3.0 x8 (Backward compatible with PCIe 2.0/1.1) |
Port Configuration |
1 × mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) connector supporting 8x SAS/SATA ports |
Data Rate |
12Gbps per lane (Auto-negotiates to 6G/3G/1.5G) |
Protocol Support |
SAS-3.0, SATA III (6Gbps), RAID 0/1/10 (via IT mode) |
Max Devices |
Up to 64 devices (with expanders) |
Cache Memory |
2GB DDR3-1333 (Battery-backed or Flash-backed optional) |
Power Consumption |
12W typical (20W max under load) |
Form Factor |
Low Profile (LP) with optional full-height bracket |
Operating Temp |
0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
MTBF |
1.2 million hours |
Certified OS |
Windows Server 2019/2022, RHEL 8/9, VMware ESXi 7.0+, Ubuntu 22.04 |
Company Profile
Beijing Qingyi Technology Co., Ltd., established in 2008 with a registered
capital of 51 million yuan, is an enterprise engaged in ICT software and hardware equipment supply and information system integration business.
Our products involve servers, storage, workstations, notebooks, etc. Our major brands are D-ELL, Le-novo, HP-E,Hua-wei,New-H3C and so on.
For many years, our company has been providing comprehensive ICT equipment to assist users in completing information technology business for various large, medium, and small enterprises. We are engaged in various enterprise information construction businesses and provide related technical and consulting services.