Intel RS3WC080 Whale Cove – 8 port SAS12G / SATA6G Raid card

Product code: RS3WC080

Description

Intel RS3WC080 Whale Cove – 8 port SAS12G / SATA6G Raid card, 2mb + 128mb from system, pci-express (8x), raid 0/1/1E/10E/5/50, support TCQ, NCQ, LSI SAS3008 processor, with 2x SFF8643 mini-SAS HD, no cable included – includes extra low-profile only for 2U rackmount or slim desktop.

Features:

Entry-level, low-cost eight internal ports with 12-Gb SAS-3 with mirroring, striping, and RAID 5 options

• Two internal mini-SAS HD SFF8643 SAS/SATA connectors for connectivity inside the server
• x8 PCI Express* Generation 3 interface for fast communication with the server board
• LSI SAS 3008* I/O controller providing SAS 3.0 technology, including 12-Gb/s data transfer and compatibility with SAS or SATA drives
• Blinking green heartbeat LED to indicate the card is ready and capable for general activity

Specifications

Code Name: Products formerly Waimea Canyon
Status: Launched
Launch Date: Q3’13
Expected Discontinuance: 2H’20
Target Market: Entry
Board Form Factor: Low Profile MD2 Card
Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gb/s
Supported Devices: SAS/SATA
RAID Level Supported: 0, 1, 10, 5, 50
JBOD Mode: Yes
# of Ports Internal: 8
# of Devices Supported: 128
PCIe Host Interface: PCIe x8 Gen3
IO Processor Model: LSI3008
Connector Orientation: Side