Name: Single Port External SAS PCIe Drive Adapter Card
Brand: IBM
Price: 159.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 45W5690 Single Port External SAS PCIe Drive Adapter Card

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 45W5690
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 3.00lb

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Description

Overview

The IBM 45W5690 Single Port External SAS PCIe Drive Adapter Card provides a reliable, high-speed interface for connecting external SAS storage devices to any compatible server or workstation. Designed for enterprise environments, this adapter card leverages the PCI Express bus to deliver up to 12 Gbps of sustained bandwidth per port, ensuring fast data transfers and low latency for mission critical workloads.

Key Features

Single external SAS port with full-duplex operation
PCIe Gen3 x4 interface for maximum throughput
Supports both 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch SAS drives
Hot-plug capability reduces downtime during maintenance
Backward compatible with SATA devices via SAS protocol
Low power consumption helps reduce overall system heat
Compact low profile form factor fits standard PCIe slots

Technical Specifications

Model / Part Number: 45W5690
Interface: PCI Express Gen3 x4
External Connector: Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) single port
Supported Protocols: SAS 3.0, SATA III
Maximum Data Rate: 12 Gbps per lane
Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
Power Requirement: 5 V and 12 V rails from host system

Typical Applications

Enterprise data centers requiring fast external storage access
High performance computing clusters that need rapid backup or archive solutions
Virtualization platforms where shared SAS arrays are used for VM storage
Media and entertainment workflows that demand high bandwidth for large video files
Database servers that benefit from low latency external storage connections

This IBM adapter card combines robust build quality with industry-leading performance, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to expand their storage capabilities without sacrificing speed or reliability.