ASC-29160LP - Adaptec Single Port PCI 64 Ultra-160 SCSI Standard PROFILE Controller Card

SKU ASC-29160LP

Brand Adaptec

Ultra160 SCSI PCI Controller Card
Supports up to 15 SCSI devices
High-speed data transfer rates (up to 160 MB/s)
PCI bus interface
Includes external and internal SCSI connectors
Ideal for servers and workstations requiring SCSI storage

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Key specifications

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Interface: PCI
SCSI Standard: Ultra160 SCSI
Data Transfer Rate: 160 MB/s
Number of Devices: Up to 15
Connectors: Internal and External SCSI (e.g., 68-pin VHDCI, 50-pin Centronics)
Controller Type: SCSI Host Bus Adapter (HBA)

Product details

The Adaptec ASC-29160LP is an Ultra160 SCSI PCI controller card. It provides high-speed connectivity for SCSI devices, enabling the integration of multiple hard drives, tape drives, or other SCSI peripherals into a server or workstation.

Technical Information

Interface	PCI
SCSI Standard	Ultra160 SCSI
Data Transfer Rate	160 MB/s
Number of Devices	Up to 15

Additional Specifications

Connectors	Internal and External SCSI (e.g., 68-pin VHDCI, 50-pin Centronics)
Controller Type	SCSI Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Model	ASC-29160LP

Description

The Adaptec ASC-29160LP is a high-performance PCI Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to bring Ultra160 SCSI connectivity to computer systems. This controller card is engineered to support the demanding storage requirements of servers, workstations, and high-end workstations that utilize SCSI peripherals. Ultra160 SCSI technology offers significant improvements in data transfer speeds over previous SCSI standards, reaching up to 160 Megabytes per second, which is crucial for applications involving large datasets, high-performance storage arrays, or tape backup solutions. This specific model, ASC-29160LP, typically features a PCI interface, making it compatible with a wide range of motherboards that include standard PCI slots. It is capable of managing a chain of up to 15 SCSI devices, allowing for the connection of multiple hard drives, optical drives, or tape drives. The card usually provides a combination of internal and external connectors, offering flexibility in configuring storage solutions within the computer chassis or connecting external SCSI enclosures. Adaptec has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and robust SCSI controllers, and the ASC-29160LP is no exception. It is often chosen for its stability, driver support across various operating systems (including older server OS versions), and its ability to handle intensive I/O operations. This makes it a suitable choice for legacy systems that still rely on SCSI storage or for environments where the specific performance and reliability characteristics of Ultra160 SCSI are required.

Condition: Refurbished