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Broadcom 9400-8E Broadcom 12GB/s SAS/SATA/NVMe Tri-Mode PCIe HBA
- Type: Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface: PCIe
- Ports: 8x External SAS/SATA/NVMe
- Speed: 12Gb/s SAS/SATA, PCIe 3.0 x8 for NVMe
- Tri-Mode technology supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe
- Designed for external storage connectivity
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Product Overview
The Broadcom 9400-8E is a 12Gb/s SAS/SATA/NVMe Tri-Mode PCIe HBA. It offers versatile connectivity options for external storage devices, supporting high-performance NVMe SSDs alongside traditional SAS and SATA drives.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Brand | Broadcom |
| Model | 9400-8E |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 8x External SAS/SATA/NVMe |
| Data Transfer Rate | 12Gb/s SAS/SATA |
| Technology | Tri-Mode (SAS, SATA, NVMe) |
Product Description
The Broadcom 9400-8E is a powerful 12Gb/s SAS/SATA/NVMe Tri-Mode Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide flexible and high-performance connectivity for external storage devices. This PCIe 3.0 x8 adapter is engineered to support a wide range of storage protocols, including SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), SATA (Serial ATA), and NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express). The Tri-Mode technology allows a single port to intelligently negotiate and operate as SAS, SATA, or NVMe, simplifying infrastructure and offering unparalleled versatility. With eight external ports, the 9400-8E is ideal for connecting to external storage arrays, JBODs (Just a Bunch Of Disks), and high-performance NVMe SSDs. The 12Gb/s SAS/SATA interface ensures robust performance for traditional storage devices, while the PCIe interface provides the necessary bandwidth for the ultra-low latency and high throughput demanded by NVMe SSDs. This makes it a future-proof solution for environments requiring a mix of storage technologies. This HBA is a critical component for servers and workstations that need to connect to external storage solutions, offering enhanced performance, scalability, and simplified management. Its ability to support multiple protocols on each port reduces the need for specialized adapters, making it a cost-effective and efficient choice for modern data centers and high-performance computing environments.
