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1.About This Product
1-1.Specifications
Item Specification
Remarks
SAS connector type
SFF-8470 x 1 (External)
SFF-8484 x 1 (Internal)
SAS port
External:4port / Internal:4port
SAS speed
3Gbps
PCI Express bus type
8lane
Physical dimensions
64.4(W) x 167.6mm(D)
Weight Under.
0.1kg
Operating voltage
PCI Express 12.0V
Power consumption
6.5W
Operating
Temperature 0 - 45 degrees C
Humidity 5 - 95 %
Environmental
condition
Storage
Temperature -40- 70 degrees C
Humidity 5 - 95 %
No condensation
1-2.Features
The N8103-104A SAS Controller is a SAS host bus adapter card. This product is a PCI card with
the SAS ports of 8 ports (4 internal ports and 4 external ports) and which supports 3Gbps speed. It
is compatible with the x8 lane PCI Express.
This product can be implemented to a low profile PCI slot, by replacing a bracket.
Notice
Do not connect this product to a computer or SAS device that is not recommended
by NEC Corporation. If the product is connected to a computer or SAS device that
is not recommended by NEC Corporation, the product may malfunction or fail.
Please contact the retailer or service center for the information on recommended
computers and or SAS devices.
1-3.Overview of SAS
SAS stands for “Serial Attached SCSI”. SAS sends signals in serial in contrast to the conventional
parallel SCSI, and it is suitable for connecting a device which requires faster speed and higher
credibility.