Description

Microchip SmartRAID 3162-8i /e Single – 12Gb/s SAS – PCI Express 3.0 x8 – Plug-in Card – RAID Supported – 0
1
5
6
50
60
1 ADM
10 ADM
10 RAID Level – 2 x SFF-8643 – 8 Total SAS Port(s) – 8 SAS Port(s) Internal – 2 GB

The 12 Gbps Adaptec SmartRAID 3162-8i /e RAID adapter has 8 internal SAS/SATA ports in a x8 PCIe Gen 3 low-profile
MD2 form factor. Microchip’s industry leading Smart Storage stack delivers maximum reliability and best-in-class performance that all RAID levels come to expect
plus unique features like Mixed Mode support (RAID and HBA devices can be used simultaneously)
adapter power management (reduces power consumption up to 30 percent)
and Advanced Data Management (ADM) features that allow data migration from existing RAID arrays.

The SmartRAID 3162-8i /e RAID adapters include maxCache 4.0
and when coupled with 12 Gbps SSDs
provide maximum read/write bandwidth and IOPS as well as acceleration and latency optimization through caching. The SmartRAID 3162 adapters also includes on-board integrated cache protection
integrating the Zero Maintenance Cache Protection (ZMCP) power source to enable instant cache protection without the need to find additional space for the capacitor module. The 3162-8i /e RAID adapter also is equipped with maxCryptoTM which offers controller based encryption for any block based storage device.

With broad operating system support and ecosystem compatibility
SmartRAID adapters are easy to implement and scale and the unified maxView management tools and drivers across the Microchip HBA
RAID
and expander solutions enable easy manageability across the entire product line. SmartRAID 3162 adapters are the ideal solutions for high performance enterprise servers that require maximum connectivity and security. Host Interface:PCI Express 3.0 x8
Product Type:SAS Controller
Form Factor:Plug-in Card
RAID Levels:60|0|1|1 ADM|10|6|10 ADM|5|50
Controller Type:12Gb/s SAS
RAID Supported:Yes
Total Number of SAS Ports:8
Manufacturer Part Number:2299600-R
Manufacturer Website Address:http://www.microchip.com
Manufacturer:Microchip Technology Inc.
Product Model:3162-8i /e
Product Name:SmartRAID 3162-8i /e Single
Product Line:SmartRAID
Product Series:3162
Number of SAS Ports (Internal):8
SAS Connector Details:2 x SFF-8643
Cache Memory:2 GB
Country of Origin:Singapore
Environmentally Friendly:Yes
Environmental Certification:RoHS
Weight (Approximate):1.10 lb
Length:6.6″
Height:2.5″