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Areca Technology Corporation Areca ARC-1680ix-8

Mfg Part #: ARC1680IX-8

Areca high-performance ARC-1680 series PCIe to SAS RAID host controller can provide up to (128) SAS/SATA II peripheral devices using SAS expanders. The controllers are based on the same RAID kernel of field-proven external RAID adapter and same device drivers with widely used SATA RAID controller. Applications that benefit most features from these controllers include NAS, server RAID solutions, web servers, supercomputing, near-line backup, security systems and streaming applications.

MSRP	$759.00
Our Price	$675.06 FREE SHIPPING
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Manufacturer	Areca Technology Corporation
Manufacturer Part #	ARC1680IX-8
Cost Central Item #	10590434
Product Description	Areca ARC-1680ix-8 - Storage controller (RAID) - 8 Channel - SATA-300 / SAS - 300 MBps - RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, JBOD, 1E, 60 - PCI Express x8
Device Type	Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card
Interface Type	PCI Express x8
Approximate Dimensions (WxDxH)	8.3 in x 2.4 in
Controller Interface Type	Serial ATA-300 / SAS
Data Transfer Rate	300 MBps
Buffer Size	512 MB
Supported Devices	Hard drive, disk array (RAID)
Channel Qty	8
RAID Level	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 30, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 1E, RAID 60
System Requirements	Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Novell NetWare 6.5, SunSoft Solaris x86 10, Apple MacOS X 10.4.x, SunSoft Solaris x64 10, Microsoft Windows Vista / 2000 / XP, Apple MacOS X 10.5.x