Adaptec 2277500-R 8-Port SAS-12GBPS PCI-E 3.0 X8 Raid Controller Card

Product Overview

Discover the Adaptec 2277500-R, a high-performance PCI Express controller designed for demanding data environments. This advanced controller offers reliable and efficient management for your SAS connections.

Product Details

Manufacturer Information

Brand: Adaptec

Part Number: 2277500-R

Controller Specifications

Type: PCI Express Controller

Form Factor: Plug-in Card

Technical Specifications

Port and Interface Details

• Total SAS Ports: 8
• Internal SAS Ports: 2
• Host Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
• SAS Connectors: 2 x SFF-8643

Performance and Compatibility

• Controller Type: 12Gb/s SAS
• Supported RAID Levels: 0, 1, 10
• Output Voltage: 208-230V AC

Protocols Supported

• Web
• SNMP
• Telnet

Key Features

Efficient Data Management

The Adaptec 2277500-R provides seamless management and high-speed data processing, making it ideal for enterprise environments.

Robust Connectivity

Equipped with advanced SAS connectivity options, this controller ensures stable and rapid data transfers across multiple devices.

Flexible RAID Support

Offers flexible RAID configurations to enhance data redundancy and performance, catering to various storage needs.

Additional Information

Form Factor and Design

Designed as a plug-in card, the Adaptec 2277500-R integrates effortlessly into your system for enhanced functionality.

Voltage and Power Requirements

Operates with an output voltage range of 208-230V AC, ensuring compatibility with standard power supplies.

Ports

The Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card is equipped with an impressive 8 ports, making it a versatile and powerful solution for users who require extensive storage capacity and high-speed data transfer. With this feature, the controller card provides users with the ability to connect multiple drives, expanding their storage capabilities and enabling efficient data management.

Increased Storage Capacity

One of the primary benefits of the 8 ports on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card is the increased storage capacity it offers. With each port capable of connecting to a separate drive, users can connect up to 8 drives simultaneously. This allows for an extensive array of storage options, whether it be for personal or business use.

For businesses dealing with large amounts of data, such as media production or server hosting, the ability to connect multiple drives is crucial. The 8 ports provide the flexibility to create complex storage setups, such as RAID arrays, which can significantly enhance data redundancy and protection.

Enhanced Data Transfer Speed

In addition to increased storage capacity, the 8 ports on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card also contribute to enhanced data transfer speed. Each port supports high-speed data transfer protocols, ensuring that data moves swiftly between the connected drives and the controller card.

The high-speed data transfer capability is particularly beneficial for users who work with large files or require quick access to their data. Whether it is transferring large video files or accessing databases in real-time, the 8 ports ensure that data is moved efficiently, reducing waiting times and increasing productivity.

Improved Scalability

Another advantage of having 8 ports on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card is improved scalability. The ability to connect multiple drives allows users to easily expand their storage capacity as their needs grow. Whether it is adding additional drives to an existing setup or creating a new storage configuration, the 8 ports provide the necessary flexibility to accommodate future storage requirements.

Scalability is particularly important for businesses that experience rapid growth or need to accommodate changing storage demands. With the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card's 8 ports, businesses can ensure that their storage infrastructure can keep up with their evolving needs without requiring a complete overhaul of their system.

Interface

The Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card features a high-speed SAS-12GBPS interface, making it an excellent choice for users who require fast and reliable data transfer. The interface plays a crucial role in the performance of the controller card, ensuring that data is transmitted efficiently and without any bottlenecks.

Fast and Reliable Data Transfer

The SAS-12GBPS interface on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card enables fast and reliable data transfer between the connected drives and the host system. With a transfer rate of up to 12 gigabits per second, users can expect exceptional performance when moving large amounts of data.

This high-speed interface is particularly important for users who work with data-intensive applications or require quick access to their files. Whether it is working with high-definition video files or running resource-intensive databases, the SAS-12GBPS interface ensures that data is transmitted swiftly, allowing for seamless operations and reducing potential bottlenecks.

Compatibility and Versatility

The SAS-12GBPS interface on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card offers compatibility with a wide range of devices and systems. This versatility allows users to connect their controller card to various drives, including SAS and SATA drives, expanding their storage options and maximizing flexibility.

Compatibility is crucial, especially in multi-device environments or when upgrading existing storage systems. The SAS-12GBPS interface ensures that the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card can seamlessly integrate with different devices, providing users with a hassle-free experience and ensuring smooth operations.

Future-Proofing

Investing in a controller card with a high-speed interface like SAS-12GBPS offers users future-proofing benefits. As technology advances and drives with faster data transfer capabilities become available, the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card can easily adapt to these changes.

By having a future-proof interface, users can ensure that their storage infrastructure remains up-to-date and compatible with the latest technologies. This eliminates the need for frequent upgrades or replacements, saving both time and money in the long run.

Bus

The Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card utilizes a PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus, which provides users with significant advantages in terms of data transfer speed, performance, and compatibility. The bus acts as the communication pathway between the controller card and the host system, influencing the overall efficiency and capabilities of the card.

High-Speed Data Transfer

The PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card ensures high-speed data transfer between the card and the host system. With a bandwidth of up to 8 Giga transfers per second per lane, this bus allows for fast and efficient data transmission.

By leveraging the high-speed capabilities of the PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus, users can experience faster read and write speeds, reducing latency and improving overall system performance. This is particularly beneficial for applications that rely heavily on data processing and require quick access to stored information.

Improved System Performance

The efficient data transfer enabled by the PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus not only enhances the performance of the controller card but also has a positive impact on the overall system performance. By reducing data transfer bottlenecks and ensuring smooth communication between the card and the host system, users can enjoy faster and more responsive operations.

This improved system performance is vital in various scenarios, such as database management, virtualization, or multimedia editing. The PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus allows for seamless data flow, minimizing delays and ensuring that the system can handle demanding tasks efficiently.

Compatibility and Flexibility

The use of a PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus on the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card offers compatibility with a wide range of systems and provides users with flexibility when integrating the card into their setup. This ensures that the controller card can be easily installed in most modern systems without compatibility issues.

The compatibility and flexibility provided by the PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus make the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card a versatile choice for users who have different system configurations or plan to upgrade their existing setup. This eliminates potential complications and allows for a seamless integration process.

In conclusion, the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card offers an impressive array of features that cater to users' storage needs. The 8 ports provide increased storage capacity, enhanced data transfer speed, and improved scalability. The SAS-12GBPS interface ensures fast and reliable data transfer, compatibility, and future-proofing benefits. Lastly, the PCI-E 3.0 X8 bus offers high-speed data transfer, improved system performance, compatibility, and flexibility. With these features combined, the Adaptec 2277500-R Raid Controller Card is a reliable and powerful solution for users looking to optimize their storage infrastructure.