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News Release from: Technobox | Subject: Dual-port SAS/SATA Controller PMC (P/N 4978)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 06 March 2007
Dual-port PMC for SAS or SATA storage
control
Dual-port RoHS-compliant storage-control PMC provides support for up to eight lanes of SAS or SATA.
Technobox's latest RoHS-compliant storage-control PMC - the dual-port SAS/SATA controller PMC with SFF-8470 connectors (P/N 4978) -- provides support for as many as eight lanes of SAS or SATA The module has dual SFF-8470 connectors for front panel connectivity (four lanes per connector)
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 Aug 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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General Purpose (GPIO) signals, link fault and activity signals, an I2C bus, and TX/RX data for a UART are presented at the PN4 Rear I/O connector of the PMC.
Built around the LSI SAS 1068 controller, the 4978 supports rates up to 3Gbyte/s per lane.
Memory features permit onboard storage of user-defined parameters, BIOS, and mirroring data.
Status LEDs on the module and front bezel provide ready indication of activity or fault status for each of the eight lanes.
The 4978 is PCI-x compatible and requires only 3.3V power.
The 4978 lists for US $795.00.
Quantity discounts are available.
The card is available for immediate shipment.
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