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Areca ARC-1220-BBU-L 8 x Ports PCI-Express x8 Serial ATA / SATA II RAID Host Adapter
- 8 x Serial ATA / SATA II Ports
- PCI-Express x8 Interface
- Supports RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Onboard Battery Backup Unit (BBU) for RAID controller cache protection
- Supports up to 8 SATA II devices
- High-speed data transfer rates
- Ideal for servers and workstations requiring reliable storage solutions
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Product Overview
The Areca ARC-1220-BBU-L is a high-performance Serial ATA II RAID host adapter designed for demanding storage applications. It features 8 ports and connects via a PCI-Express x8 interface, offering robust data transfer capabilities and RAID functionality for enhanced data protection and performance.
Technical Information
| Host Interface | PCI-Express x8 |
| SATA Ports | 8 x SATA II |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
Additional Specifications
| Cache Protection | Onboard Battery Backup Unit (BBU) |
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
Product Description
The Areca ARC-1220-BBU-L is a sophisticated RAID host adapter engineered to provide advanced storage management and data redundancy for enterprise environments. Its eight Serial ATA II ports allow for the connection of a substantial number of hard drives, enabling flexible storage configurations and capacity expansion. The PCI-Express x8 interface ensures ample bandwidth for high-speed data transfers, making it suitable for I/O intensive applications. This adapter supports a comprehensive range of RAID levels, including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. This broad support allows users to tailor their storage arrays to specific needs, balancing performance, data integrity, and capacity. Whether the requirement is for maximum read/write speeds (RAID 0), mirrored protection (RAID 1), parity-based redundancy (RAID 5/6), or a combination of both (RAID 10/50/60), the ARC-1220-BBU-L provides the flexibility to achieve it. A key feature of the ARC-1220-BBU-L is its integrated Battery Backup Unit (BBU). This crucial component protects the data stored in the RAID controller's cache memory in the event of a sudden power loss. By preserving the cached data until power is restored, the BBU significantly reduces the risk of data corruption and array degradation, ensuring business continuity and data reliability in mission-critical systems.