AHA-2930C - Adaptec 32-bit PCI TO Ultra SCSI Adapter
Shop all Adaptec parts (528) ›- Connectors: Typically 1x Internal 50-pin, 1x External 50-pin
- Compatibility: Connects to SCSI hard drives, scanners, tape drives
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Interface
- PCI
- Bus Width
- 32-bit
- SCSI Standard
- Ultra SCSI
- Data Transfer Rate
- 20 MB/s
- Connectors
- Internal/External SCSI
Product details
The Adaptec AHA-2930C is a PCI to Ultra SCSI 32-bit adapter card. It allows older computer systems with PCI slots to connect to SCSI devices, providing a bridge for legacy storage peripherals.
Specifications
- Interface
- PCI
- Bus Width
- 32-bit
- SCSI Standard
- Ultra SCSI
- Data Transfer Rate
- 20 MB/s
- Connectors
- Internal/External SCSI
Description
The Adaptec AHA-2930C is a PCI bus adapter designed to provide Ultra SCSI connectivity for computer systems equipped with a 32-bit PCI slot. This adapter card enables users to connect a variety of SCSI peripherals, such as hard drives, tape drives, CD-ROM drives, and scanners, to systems that may not have native SCSI support or require additional SCSI interfaces. It bridges the gap between older SCSI technology and the widely adopted PCI bus architecture. Supporting the Ultra SCSI standard, this adapter offers a maximum data transfer rate of up to 20 megabytes per second, which was considered fast for its time and sufficient for many legacy storage devices. The card typically features both internal and external SCSI connectors, providing flexibility for internal drive installations or external peripheral connections. Proper termination is usually required for the SCSI chain to ensure reliable communication. The AHA-2930C is particularly useful for maintaining or upgrading older workstations and servers that rely on SCSI devices. Its 32-bit PCI interface ensures compatibility with a broad range of older motherboards. Adaptec was a well-known manufacturer of SCSI controllers, and this card represents a reliable solution for integrating legacy SCSI hardware into a PCI-based system.
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