{"product_id":"broadcom-lsi-9286-8e-pcie3-0-sas-raid-controller-8-external-ports-only-no-cachevault-flashable-it-hba","title":"Broadcom LSI 9286‑8e PCIe3.0 SAS RAID Controller (8 External Ports Only, No CacheVault, Flashable IT HBA)","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\"\u003e9286‑8e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eBoard PN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eLSI00332\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 3.0 x8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePort Layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e8 external ports, zero internal ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003e1 × external SFF‑8088\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 \/ SATA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eCache Feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eLarge onboard cache, no CacheVault flash power backup module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eDefault Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eMegaRAID IR hardware RAID (0\/1\/5\/6\/10\/50\/60); cross-flashable to pure IT pass-through mode for ZFS\/TrueNAS\/unRAID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003ePassive white dense fin heatsink, fanless silent design\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\"\u003eLead Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eDeliver within 2 business days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"left\"\u003eWarranty\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$320.00\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\u003eHigh-performance PCIe3.0 dedicated external-only enterprise RAID controller, large capacity onboard cache greatly boosts random write performance for high-load external JBOD all-flash storage arrays, no internal drive connectors, purely designed for external expansion disk cabinets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle SFF-8088 external connector supports up to 8 SAS\/SATA\/SSD hard drives via external JBOD enclosures; PCIe3.0 x8 high-speed bus delivers higher bandwidth than PCIe2.0 generation cards, perfectly fit for heavy IO all-flash workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual flexible deployment modes:\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIR RAID Mode: Full hardware RAID acceleration with large cache memory, built-in disk redundancy protection, suitable for high-load enterprise storage servers that only use external SAS expansion arrays without internal hard disk bays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIT Pass-through Mode (firmware reflash required): Disable native RAID logic, OS independently controls every single disk, fully compatible with ZFS RAID-Z, unRAID, FreeNAS high-performance external mass storage systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFanless passive white fin heatsink ensures stable 24\/7 uninterrupted running for rack enterprise storage servers; full-height \u0026amp; low-profile mounting brackets included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal hard drive hot-swap available after IT firmware flash, all external storage devices directly exposed to host operating system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-spec PCIe3.0 external expansion RAID\/HBA card, larger cache and higher bus bandwidth than 9280-8e \/ 9285-8e series, ideal for high IO all-flash external storage and high-end large capacity DIY external JBOD NAS after IT flashing.\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\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative IR RAID deployment: High-load enterprise all-flash storage servers equipped exclusively with external SAS JBOD expansion disk arrays, no internal hard drives installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIT-flashed HBA deployment: High-end 8-bay all-SSD external ZFS TrueNAS media storage, virtualization heavy IO mass storage backend, enterprise-grade all-flash home lab storage servers with external expansion enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Broadcom LSI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51174305595532,"sku":"9286-8e (LSI00332)","price":2280.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2410\/8428\/files\/3bee937a-ad4e-47b2-b78a-742ea2cf540f.png?v=1782896732","url":"https:\/\/www.qsfp40g.com\/products\/broadcom-lsi-9286-8e-pcie3-0-sas-raid-controller-8-external-ports-only-no-cachevault-flashable-it-hba","provider":"QSFP40G","version":"1.0","type":"link"}