{"product_id":"broadcom-lsi-9202-16e-pcie2-0-it-mode-external-only-sas-host-bus-adapter","title":"Broadcom LSI 9202‑16e PCIe2.0 IT‑Mode External‑Only SAS Host Bus Adapter","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBasic Parameter Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eBroadcom (LSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e9202‑16e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eBoard PN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eLSI00286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eController Chip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eSAS2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eBus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePCI‑E 2.0 x16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePort Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e16‑port fully external\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e4 × SFF‑8644 external SAS connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eTransfer Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e6Gb\/s SAS, 6Gb\/s SATA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eWorking Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePure IT‑mode (Fusion‑MPT pass‑through, no hardware‑RAID; cannot run MegaRAID firmware)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eHeat Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePassive black fin‑style heat sink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eFactory New Sealed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eStock Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eIn Stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eDelivery Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eWithin 2 Business Days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eWarranty Period\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e3‑Year Global Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eUnit Price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e$350.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCore Product Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 2.0 high‑port‑count external‑only HBA (Host Bus Adapter) built‑on the SAS2008 chip, factory‑flashed to native IT pass‑through firmware. It has zero hardware‑RAID functionality, and relays raw disk traffic directly to the host operating system, ideal for ZFS, TrueNAS, FreeNAS, unRAID JBOD‑oriented storage systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 2.0 x16 bus bandwidth, four SFF‑8644 external ports supporting up to 16 SATA\/SAS drives inside external JBOD disk enclosures. The x16 PCI‑E form‑factor guarantees full throughput for multi‑drive expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIT‑mode pass‑through architecture lets the OS manage every disk independently for software‑defined RAID (ZFS‑RAID‑Z, md‑raid). There is no onboard cache or hardware‑RAID calculation offload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFan‑less passive black heat‑sink, zero‑noise operation, stable for 24\/7 long‑term continuous runtime in rack‑mounted datacenter servers. It also includes both full‑height and low‑profile brackets for different server chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot‑swap capable for external JBOD hard‑drives; all physical disks are exposed directly to the host OS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary use case: multi‑JBOD expanded NAS, large‑scale archival backup storage, video surveillance storage with external disk shelves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZFS \/ TrueNAS \/ FreeNAS NAS platforms with multiple external JBOD disk‑shelf expansions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise‑grade long‑term archival and off‑site backup storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack‑scale NVR video‑archival storage using external SAS JBOD arrays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh‑density home‑lab software‑RAID storage deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Broadcom LSI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51159494885516,"sku":"9202‑16e","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2410\/8428\/files\/016d7a32b735d0195d1fe10f601f5531.png?v=1782886399","url":"https:\/\/www.qsfp40g.com\/products\/broadcom-lsi-9202-16e-pcie2-0-it-mode-external-only-sas-host-bus-adapter","provider":"QSFP40G","version":"1.0","type":"link"}