Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card for Ssr212mc2 Eol 03/2010

Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card for Ssr212mc2 Eol 03/2010
Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card for Ssr212mc2 Eol 03/2010
The Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card is a high-performance, compact solution designed to extend the storage connectivity of the Ssr212mc2 platform. Introduced in early 2010, this expander card enables multiple SAS devices to share a single host link, ... Read More
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$69.95
  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: Intel
  • Model or Part: FMCSASX
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 1.00lb
  • Dimensions: 16.20in x 6.40in x 4.70in
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Overview

The Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card is a high-performance, compact solution designed to extend the storage connectivity of the Ssr212mc2 platform. Introduced in early 2010, this expander card enables multiple SAS devices to share a single host link, providing scalable bandwidth for demanding enterprise and data-center environments. Its robust design and Intel-engineered firmware ensure reliable operation and easy integration into existing server architectures.

Key Features

  • Supports up to 16 SAS devices through a single upstream port
  • Full compliance with SAS-2.0 specifications for 6 Gbps per lane
  • Low latency switching architecture for optimal data throughput
  • Hot-plug capable for minimal downtime during upgrades
  • Compact form factor that fits standard PCIe slots
  • Intel-validated firmware for stability and compatibility

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: FMCSASX
  • Interface: PCI Express x8, Gen1
  • Upstream Port: 1 x SAS 2.0 (6 Gbps)
  • Downstream Ports: 16 x SAS 2.0 (6 Gbps each)
  • Supported Topologies: Expander, fan-out, and loop
  • Power Consumption: Typical 12 watts
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: Standard low-profile PCIe card

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise servers requiring high density storage connectivity
  • Data-center deployments with mixed SAS and SATA drive arrays
  • Virtualization platforms that need fast, reliable access to large volumes of data
  • Backup and archival systems that benefit from expanded SAS port counts
  • High-performance computing clusters where low latency storage is critical

By adding the Intel FMCSASX SAS Expander Card, system integrators can dramatically increase the number of attached drives without sacrificing performance, delivering a cost-effective path to greater storage capacity and flexibility.