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Green circuit board with four silver Mini-SAS SFF8088 ports and gold PCIe edge connector

LSI

LSI 9201-16e SAS HBA 6Gbps 16-Lane PCIe 2.0 network card

SKU CH-9VC3-CXCX6

Provides 16 lanes of 6 Gbps SAS and SATA connectivity through four external Mini-SAS SFF-8088 connectors on a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface

  • 16-lane PCIe 2.0 host interface enables high-bandwidth SAS connectivity
  • IT mode firmware presents raw drives directly to ZFS or unRAID
  • LSI SAS2116 controller delivers 6 Gbps transfer rate per lane
  • Four external Mini-SAS SFF-8088 connectors support SATA and SAS expanders

LSI 9201-16e 16-Lane HBA

The LSI 9201-16e is a 16-lane SAS HBA built on the LSI SAS2116 controller. It connects to the host through a PCIe 2.0 interface and provides four external Mini-SAS SFF8088 connectors. The card ships with IT mode firmware for direct drive access.

Suits ZFS and unRAID storage builds

This card suits builders adding external SAS or SATA drives to a ZFS, FreeNAS or unRAID system. Buyers who need internal drive connections or a newer host interface should look at other options.

Highlights

  • 16-lane PCIe 2.0 host interface enables high-bandwidth SAS connectivity
  • IT mode firmware presents raw drives directly to ZFS or unRAID
  • LSI SAS2116 controller delivers 6 Gbps transfer rate per lane
  • Four external Mini-SAS SFF-8088 connectors support SATA and SAS expanders

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

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