Broadcom 9300-8E 12Gb/s Dual port PCIe 3.0 x8 RAIDCard
Product Overview
High-performance 12Gb/s SAS RAID controller card with dual external ports, designed for enterprise storage solutions requiring reliable data protection and high-speed connectivity.
Technical Specifications
| Physical Dimensions |
Low-profile specification: 2.6 inches (height) × 6.0 inches (length), compatible with 4U/2U chassis |
| Host Bus Type |
PCIe 3.0 x8 lane, compatible with x16 slot |
| I/O Processor |
LSI SAS 3008 controller, supporting Fusion-MPT 2.5 architecture |
| RAID Function |
Supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60, hardware acceleration required for configuration |
| Device Support |
Up to 1024 non-RAID SAS/SATA devices, 8 external SAS channels |
| Data Transfer Rate |
12Gb/s SAS-3 (per channel), compatible with 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s |
| Cache Options |
Optional 1GB/2GB DDR3 cache (version confirmation required), supports CacheVault |
| Interface Type |
2 Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644 external interfaces, supporting active/passive cables |
Key Features
- High-performance connectivity: 12Gb/s SAS-3 interface with backward compatibility
- Enterprise RAID support: Comprehensive RAID levels including 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
- Scalable storage: Supports up to 1024 devices with external JBOD expansion capability
- Reliable data protection: Optional cache with CacheVault support for power loss protection
- Flexible management: LSI Storage Authority GUI and StorCLI command-line tool
Compatibility & Environment
| Operating Systems |
Windows/Linux/VMware/FreeBSD/Solaris |
| Certifications |
FCC/CE/RoHS |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C - 55°C |
| Humidity |
5% - 90% non-condensing |
| Power Consumption |
14.5W max, 6.12W typical (low load) |
| Reliability |
MTBF > 2.8 million hours, lifecycle status is Active |
Note: Cache memory configuration may vary by specific model. Please verify exact specifications before purchase.