46K5812 - IBM 2-Ports SAS 3Gb/s PCI Express x8 Disk/Tape Adapter

SKU 46K5812

Brand IBM

Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
Speed: 3Gb/s per port
Number of Ports: 2
Host Interface: PCI Express (PCIe) x8
Designed for connecting internal or external disk/tape drives
Provides high-speed data transfer for storage devices
Supports enterprise storage configurations
Manufactured by IBM

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Key specifications

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Brand: IBM
Model: 46K5812
Interface: SAS 3Gb/s
Number of Ports: 2
Host Bus Interface: PCI Express x8
Device Type: Disk/Tape Adapter (HBA)

Product details

This is an IBM 2-port SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that connects to a PCI Express x8 slot. It supports SAS 3Gb/s speeds and is designed for connecting disk drives or tape drives to a server.

Technical Information

Brand	IBM
Model	46K5812
Interface	SAS 3Gb/s

Additional Specifications

Number of Ports	2
Host Bus Interface	PCI Express x8
Device Type	Disk/Tape Adapter (HBA)

Description

The IBM 46K5812 is a dual-port SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide high-speed connectivity for storage devices within a server environment. It utilizes the PCI Express x8 interface, offering ample bandwidth to support its two SAS 3Gb/s ports. This adapter is crucial for systems that require reliable and fast access to internal or external hard drives, SSDs, or tape backup units. Each of the two SAS ports operates at a speed of 3Gb/s, allowing for significant data throughput for connected storage peripherals. This makes the 46K5812 suitable for a variety of enterprise applications, including direct-attached storage (DAS) configurations, RAID arrays, and tape libraries. The adapter's design ensures efficient data transfer, minimizing bottlenecks between the server's CPU and the storage devices. As an IBM-branded component, the 46K5812 is built to meet the rigorous standards of enterprise computing, emphasizing reliability and performance. It is an essential piece of hardware for system administrators and IT professionals looking to expand or upgrade their server's storage capabilities with robust SAS connectivity.

Condition: Refurbished