Compatible with: LSI 9300-8i; Controller: LSI/Broadcom SAS3008 12Gb/s SAS HBA controller for server, NAS, workstation and home-lab storage builds.
Firmware (FW): HBA IT Mode (Non-RAID); Data Transfer Rate: up to 12Gbps SAS and SATA 6Gbps, designed for direct disk passthrough and software-defined storage.
Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8; Internal Connectors: 2× Mini-SAS HD SFF-8643. Direct attach up to 8 drives, and expand via external SAS Expander for large arrays.
PERFECT FOR: ZFS, FreeNAS/TrueNAS, unRAID, Proxmox, ESXi home-lab and NAS storage builds that need stable HBA passthrough for SAS or SATA drives.
Packing List: HBA Card: 1; SFF-8643 to 4× SFF-8482 SAS Cables: 2. Cables in box are for SAS drives. They are not compatible with SATA drives. To connect SATA drives, use SFF-8643 to 4× SATA cables sold separately or our matched HBA + cable kit.