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SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK S3108LH8IR16DD 12Gbps PCIe SAS RAID Controller Card

SKU CH-8R3B-Y451P

A 12Gbps PCIe SAS RAID controller supporting 16 drives for enterprise servers and storage arrays

  • 12Gbps SAS bandwidth accelerates enterprise data transfer
  • PCIe interface fits standard server chassis for simple integration
  • S3108LH8IR16DD chip enables multi-drive RAID configurations
  • Stable RAID function protects data and boosts storage speed
  • Compatible with enterprise servers, NAS and disk arrays

RAID controller with 12Gbps SAS bandwidth

The SMUGDESK S3108LH8IR16DD is a PCIe SAS RAID controller card delivering 12Gbps bandwidth for fast enterprise data transmission. It uses the S3108LH8IR16DD chip to support multi-drive RAID configurations. The card provides stable data protection, backup and storage acceleration. It is designed for enterprise servers, NAS and disk array systems.

Check PCIe slot and drive connectors

Verify your chassis has an available PCIe slot that matches the card's interface design for mainstream standard server chassis. Ensure you have SAS or SATA hard drives compatible with 12Gbps SAS bandwidth. Confirm the system supports RAID functionality for data protection and acceleration. Check physical clearance inside the server or NAS enclosure before ordering.

Integrates into enterprise storage builds

The controller fits into standard server chassis via PCIe to expand storage capacity with large-capacity SAS or SATA drives. It frees up onboard ports by offloading RAID processing to the dedicated S3108LH8IR16DD chip. The card enables multi-drive arrays for data centres and NAS deployments. It requires compatible drives and a suitable server or NAS platform to operate.

Highlights

  • 12Gbps SAS bandwidth accelerates enterprise data transfer
  • PCIe interface fits standard server chassis for simple integration
  • S3108LH8IR16DD chip enables multi-drive RAID configurations
  • Stable RAID function protects data and boosts storage speed
  • Compatible with enterprise servers, NAS and disk arrays

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the SMUGDESK S3108LH8IR16DD controller and what must be purchased separately?

The card itself is supplied; SAS or SATA drives, cables and a compatible PCIe slot in your server or NAS must be sourced separately.

Which version of the S3108LH8IR16DD should I choose for my storage array?

The single model listed uses the S3108 chip with 12Gbps SAS bandwidth and 16 internal ports, so select this version when you need that port count and speed.

What does the 12Gbps SAS figure mean once the card is installed in a server?

It sets the maximum link speed per drive port, allowing each connected SAS or SATA drive to transfer data at up to 12Gbps when the drive and backplane also support that rate.

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