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New 24&16-ports HBA SAS 12Gbs from Broadcom(LSI)   Date: Thursday, 04 February 2016

Fresh after the Avago's acquision, Broadcom has launch a new 24-and 16-port models of 12Gb/s SAS+SATA HBAs designed to meet the current needs of todays data centers that deploy high-end server and storage systems. Official named the Broadcom SAS 9305 series, the 12Gb/s 24-port model on a single chip is a first on the market, offering users increased performance, extended system scalability and decreased per-port power consumption.

Broadcom 9305 12Gb/s HBA series

Manufacturer indicates that their new SAS 9305 HBAs will allow OEMs and system builders to maximize connectivity and increase performance in addition to lowering costs, decreasing design footprint, and improving overall power efficiency.

The new 9305 HBAs include the 9305-24i, 9305-16e, and 9305-16i and feature the following:

-   24 internal or 16 external or internal 12Gb/s SAS+SATA ports with power consumption at less than 1w per port
-   Support of up to x8 PCIe 3.0 lanes at transfer rate up to 8.0 GT/s per lane
-   Fourth-generation IOC SAS3224 and SAS3216 chipsets
-   Supporting up to 1024 devices like SSDs, HDDs, and tape drives
-   OS Support for Microsoft Windows, Linux (SuSE, Red Hat), Solaris, VMware, FreeBSD

The SAS 9305-24i, 9305-16e, and 9305-16i HBAs are now available for ordering.




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