ARC-8028
(12Gb/s SAS Expander Module)
Highlights
✵ Flexible 36-port SAS expander module
✵ DataBolt™ Bandwidth Optimizer for balance faster hosts and slow SAS or SATA devices
✵ Integrated ARM enclosure processor for SAS SMP functions and SES support
✵ Supports narrow and wide port configurations
✵ Supports SAS and SATA drives simultaneously and compatible with leading SAS & SATA drives, SAS HBAs, and SAS RAID controllers
✵ UART interface for system monitoring and debugging support
✵ SFF-8485 compliant Serial GPIO (SGPIO) interface on internal SFF-8643 connector
✵ Support autonomous chassis management
✵ Support power optimized LSISAS35x36R expander chip
✵ LCD Control Panel for easy interactive with module
Faster Than Ever
Availability & Security
Unparalleled Performance
External/Internal SAS Port Type
External: 3 x SFF-8644
Internal: 6 x SFF-8643
Management Interface
1 x RJ11 connector (for expander box manager only)
1 x RJ-45 LAN connector (for manufacture manager only)
Drive Interface
up to 24 channels 12Gb/s SAS or
6Gb/s and 3Gb/s SAS/SATA JBOD function units
12Gb/s SAS Expander Module
The ARC-8028 supports DataBolt™ Bandwidth Optimizer to buffer 6Gb/s data and then transfer it out to the host at 12Gb/s speeds in order to match the bandwidth between faster hosts and slower SAS or SATA devices.
| 12Gb/s SAS expander box | |||
| Model Name | ARC-8028-24 | ||
| External SAS Ports | 12 | ||
| External SAS Port Type | 3 x SFF-8644 | ||
| Internal SAS Ports | 24 | ||
| Internal SAS Port Type | 6 x SFF-8643 | ||
| Embedded Processor | ARM Cortex-R4 processor | ||
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 12Gb/s per port | ||
| Power Connector | 1 x 6-pin PCI-E power connector | ||
| Dual Module Support | 1 x 7-pin dual expander module heartbeat connector | ||
| Management |
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| Power Dissipation | (+12V) 22.8W | ||
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C | ||
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 80%, non-condensing | ||
| Physical Dimensions (H x W x D) |
145(W) x 41(H) x 200(D) mm | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | ||
Optional Prouduct - Accessories
An ATX I/O Shield is a small metal plate located at the back of each rackmount chassis that provide openings for different I/O ports of a motherboard.
ARC-8028MB-Mounting Bracket for user to leverage the ATX I/O Shield position as ARC-8028 box I/O port. You can use ARC-8028MB to fit ARC-8028 box I/O port in the standard ATX I/O-Slot found in a Rackmount Chassis.
ARC-8028MB-Mounting Bracket for user to leverage the ATX I/O Shield position as ARC-8028 box I/O port. You can use ARC-8028MB to fit ARC-8028 box I/O port in the standard ATX I/O-Slot found in a Rackmount Chassis.
