- Tri-mode SerDes technology for versatile connectivity
- Supports up to 240 storage devices for scalable storage solutions
- Low-profile form factor for easy integration in various systems
- Operational power consumption of 17 W for energy efficiency
- Robust design with a wide operating temperature range and high MTBF
The Broadcom 9600 series, specifically the 9600-8i8e model, represents a significant advancement in storage controller technology. This storage controller is engineered to support a tri-mode interface, accommodating SATA 6 Gb/s, SAS 12 Gb/s, and PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) connections. This feature ensures broad compatibility with a variety of storage devices, including disk arrays, hard drives, and solid state drives.
Designed for high-density storage solutions, it can manage up to 240 devices across 16 channels, making it a suitable choice for enterprise-level storage systems. The 9600-8i8e is not only powerful but also efficient, with a power consumption of just 17 W during operation. Its low-profile form factor and robust design, including a wide operating temperature range and an impressive MTBF of 5,000,000 hours, ensure reliability and longevity in demanding environments.
For organizations looking to optimize their storage infrastructure, the Broadcom 9600-8i8e offers a blend of performance, efficiency, and reliability. Its advanced features and capabilities make it a compelling choice for a wide range of storage applications.