Intel RS3UC080 PCIe SAS SATA RAID Controller

Intel RS3UC080 Eight Port 12Gbps PCIe SAS/SATA RAID Controller – Brand New

Intel RS3UC080 Eight Port 12.0 Gbps PCI Express, SAS, Serial ATA RAID Controller – Brand New

Intel® RAID Controller RS3UC080 Entry-level low-cost eight internal ports with 12 Gb SAS-3 with mirroring, striping, and JBOD

Key features

• Two internal mini-SAS HD SFF8643 SAS/SATA connectors for connectivity inside the server
• x8 PCI Express Generation 3 interface for fast communication with the server board
• LSI SAS 3008 I/O controller providing SAS 3.0 technology, including 12 Gb/s data transfer and compatibility with SAS or SATA drives
• Blinking green heartbeat LED to indicate the card is ready and capable for general activity

Target application

• Entry-level.

Key advantages

• Essential performance and scalability: Supplies PCI Express Gen 3 architecture with over 1 million IOPS; employs SAS/JBOD connectivity with support of up to 244 physical devices
• Internal connectivity: Eight internal ports allow for a RAID array within a system
• Cost effective data protection: Provides low-cost RAID 0, 1, and 1E for entry-level server and workstation environments where high-performance and reliable data protection are required
• SAS or SATA storage: Connect SAS or SATA devices within the array. Use SAS drives for speed, reliability, and scalability; use high-capacity SATA drives for budget-friendly storage