Avago SAS 9206-16e User Manual

LSI® SAS 9206-16e
16-Port, 6 Gb/s SAS+SATA to PCI Express® Host Bus Adapter
16-port SAS HBA Provides Maximum Connectivity and Performance for
Key Features
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16 external 6 Gb/s SAS+SATA ports
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8 lanes, PCI Express 3.0
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Low prole form factor design
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Four x4 external - mini-SAS HD connectors (SFF8644)
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Two LSI SAS 2308 6Gb/s SAS+SATA Controllers
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Supports up to 1024 SAS or SATA end devices
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Supports SSDs, HDDs and tape drives
Key Advantages
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Maximum connectivity and performance in a low prole form factor
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8 lanes of PCI Express 3.0 provides faster signaling for high-bandwidth applications
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High performance with 6Gb/s data transfer rates
External JBOD and External RAID enclosures in a low prole form factor
Overview
The LSI SAS 9206-16e, quad port, host bus adapter provides high performance acheiving over 1
million IOPs for high-end servers and storage applications. The LSI SAS 9206-16e provides 16 lanes of
6Gb/s SAS data transfer rates. The adapter complies with the latest PCI Express 3.0 specication with
8Gb/s per lane. The adapter is backward compatible with previous PCIe generations and provides
provides a complete suite of industry standard operating system drivers. The LSI SAS 9206-16e has
four (x4) external mini SAS HD connectors (SFF8644) enabling a low prole solution.
SAS Leadership
LSI is the storage market leader in SAS, Enterprise RAID, and Application Acceleration, enabling
the entire storage ecosystem. LSI oers the broadest product portfolio in the industry including
SAS ROCs, IO Controllers, Expanders, Host Bus Adapters, RAID controller cards, switches, advanced
software options, and application acceleration solutions. LSI solutions provide the performance,
connectivity, scalability, and manageability required for today’s enterprise storage environments.
Product Brief
LSI has supplied leading edge serial technology to systems throughout the world for over seven
generations, making LSI the most experienced enabler of serial interconnect for storage in the
world. Integrators can be assured that their LSI adapter is providing the most advanced and robust
serial technology available.
Fusion MPT Architecture
The LSI SAS host bus adapters are based on the Fusion MPT™ architected SAS controllers, which
implements LSI Fusion-MPT (Message Passing Technology) architecture. Each controller features
embedded-processors that deliver maximum host CPU ooad. The built-in intelligence enables LSI
to publish a single binary OS driver to operate any Fusion MPT controller or adapter. The architecture
enables high performance, reduced software development, and faster time to market.
Product Brief
LSI SAS 9206-16e Host Bus Adapter
IO Controller Two, LSISAS2308/ Fusion MPT 2.0
Storage Connectivity Data Transfer Rates 16 ports; 6Gb/s SAS 2.1 compliant
SAS Bandwidth Half Duplex
2400MB/s, x4, 6Gb/s SAS lanes
Port Congurations 16 ea, x1 ports (individual drives)
4 ea, x4 wide ports
2ea , x8 wide ports
Host Bus x8 lane, PCI Express 3.0 compliant
PCI Data Burst Transfer Rates Half Duplex
8000MB/s, x8, PCIe 3.0
Physical Dimensions 68.90 x 167.65 mm
Connectors Four (x4) mini-SAS HD external connector (SFF8644)
Brackets Full height and low prole
Cable Support Passive Copper, Active Copper, Active Optical
Operating Voltage +12V +/-8%; 3.3V +/-9%
PCI Power (Nominal) 25.8W
Device Support 1024-SAS/SATA devices
Environmental Operating
0oC to 55oC
5 to 90% Non-condensing
MTBF >1,300,000 hours
Regulatory Certications EMC: Class B-US (CFR 47, P15B); Canada (ICES-003); Japan (V-3/02.04); Europe (EN55022/EN55024);
Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS 3548); Korea (N-B 2-0001-404); Safety: EN60950; RoHS; WEEE
OS Support Microsoft Windows, Linux (SuSE , Red Hat), Solaris, VMware , FreeBSD
See http://www.lsi.com/channel/ChannelDownloads for details on versions
Warranty 3 years; with advanced replacement option
Free technical support at http://www.lsi.com/channel/support
Storage
-45°C to 105°C
5 to 90% Non-condensing
Ordering Information
SAS 9206-16e SGL
MPN: H5-25176-02
OPN: LSI00299
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