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- In Stock: 19
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: GN148
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell SAS 6I/R RAID Controller Card (model GN148) delivers high performance storage management for enterprise servers that require fast, reliable data access and robust protection. Built with a dual port 6Gb/s SAS interface, this controller enables seamless integration of both SAS and SATA drives, providing the flexibility to scale capacity while maintaining optimal throughput. Whether you are consolidating workloads or building a mission critical database platform, the GN148 ensures consistent performance and simplified administration.
Key Features
- Dual 6Gb/s SAS ports support up to 128 SATA/SAS devices
- Hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and 60 for data protection and performance tuning
- Integrated cache memory with battery backup for uninterrupted write operations
- Hot swap drive capability reduces downtime during maintenance
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers and standard PCIe slots
- Advanced management tools include BIOS configuration and web based monitoring
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: Full height, full length PCIe x8 card
- Interface: PCI Express 2.0 x8
- SAS speed: 6Gb/s per port (12Gb/s aggregate)
- Supported drive types: 3.5" and 2.5" SAS or SATA drives
- Maximum logical drives: 256
- Cache size: 1GB DDR3 with optional battery backup unit
- Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power consumption: Typical 25W, peak 30W
Applications
- Enterprise database servers that demand high I/O rates and data integrity
- Virtualization hosts running multiple VMs with mixed workload profiles
- Backup and archival systems requiring reliable RAID protection
- High performance computing clusters where fast storage access is critical
- Media streaming or content delivery platforms that need sustained bandwidth
This Dell SAS 6I/R RAID Controller Card combines speed, resilience and ease of use to help you build a storage solution that meets the rigorous demands of modern data centers.