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Dell 03KC27 12Gbps SAS PCI Express 3 x8 SATA/SAS Controller
- Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
- Controller Type: SAS/SATA
- Data Transfer Rate: 12Gbps
- Ports: Typically multiple internal/external SAS/SATA ports (specific configuration may vary)
- Compatibility: Designed for Dell servers and workstations
- Features: RAID support (often via firmware or associated software)
- Purpose: Storage connectivity and management
- Form Factor: Add-in Card
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Product Overview
The Dell 03KC27 is a SAS/SATA Controller Card that connects to a PCIe 3.0 x8 slot. It provides high-speed connectivity for SAS and SATA storage devices, supporting 12Gbps data transfer rates.
Technical Information
| Manufacturer | Dell |
| Part Number | 03KC27 |
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Controller Type | SAS/SATA |
| Data Transfer Rate | 12Gbps |
| Form Factor | Add-in Card |
Product Description
The Dell 03KC27 is a high-performance storage controller designed to enhance the connectivity and management of SAS and SATA storage devices within Dell server and workstation environments. This controller card utilizes the PCIe 3.0 x8 interface, providing a substantial bandwidth of up to 8 GT/s per lane, which is crucial for maximizing the performance of modern SSDs and HDDs operating at 12Gbps. This controller is engineered to support both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) protocols, offering flexibility in storage configurations. It typically features multiple internal and/or external ports, allowing for the connection of a variety of drives and storage enclosures. The 12Gbps data transfer rate ensures that storage devices can operate at their full potential, reducing bottlenecks and improving overall system responsiveness, especially in I/O-intensive applications. While the specific RAID capabilities may depend on the firmware and associated software, these types of controllers often provide hardware-assisted RAID functionality, enabling data redundancy and performance improvements through various RAID levels. The Dell 03KC27 is a critical component for expanding storage capacity, improving data access speeds, and ensuring reliable data management in enterprise-level computing systems.
