Areca ARC-1680IX-16 PCI-Express X8 SAS RAID Controller Card

Areca high-performance ARC-1680IX-16 PCIe to SAS RAID host controller can provide up to (128) SAS/SATA ll peripheral devices using SAS expanders. The controller is based on the same RAID kernel of field-proven external RAID adapter and same device drivers with widely used SATA RAID controller. Applications that benefit most features from this controller include NAS. server RAID solutions. web servers. supercomputing. near-line backup. security systems and streaming applications. ARC-1680IX-16 Product Overview Technical Information Host Interface:     PCI Express x8 Controller Type:     Serial ATA/300 RAID Supported:     Yes RAID Levels:     0 RAID Levels:     1 RAID Levels:     3 RAID Levels:     5 RAID Levels:     6 RAID Levels:     10 RAID Levels:     30 RAID Levels:     50 RAID Levels:     60 RAID Levels:     JBOD Number of Physical Drive Supported:     128 Interfaces/Ports Total Number of SAS Ports:     5 Number of SAS Ports (Internal):     4 Number of SAS Ports (External):     1 SAS Connector Details:     4 SFF-8087 SAS Connector Details:     1 SFF-8088 Physical Characteristics Form Factor:     Plug-in Card Card Height:     Full-height Miscellaneous Platform Supported:     PC Platform Supported:     Mac Platform Supported:     SPARC Green Compliant:     Yes Green Compliance Certificate/Authority:     RoHS