H5-25460-00 LSI Logic SATA 6Gbps PCI Express HBA Controller Card

H5‑25460‑00 Specifications

Broadcom / LSI Logic SAS 9300‑8E 12 Gb/s 8‑Port External SAS/SATA PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA)

Manufacturer: Broadcom / LSI Logic
Manufacturer Model: H5‑25460‑00
Product Line: SAS 9300 Series
Product Series: SAS 9300‑8E
Product Type: PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA) / SAS/SATA Controller
Product Name: Broadcom / LSI SAS 9300‑8E 12 Gb/s 8‑Port External HBA

KEY FEATURES:

External SAS/SATA Ports: 8 total

Connector Type: 2 × Mini‑SAS High‑Density (SFF‑8644) external connectors

Host Bus Interface: PCI Express 3.0 ×8

Controller Chip: SAS 3008 with Fusion‑MPT™ 2.5 architecture

Protocol Support: SAS 3.0 (12 Gb/s), backward compatible with 6 Gb/s and 3 Gb/s

Device Support: Up to ~1024 SAS/SATA endpoints in non‑RAID mode

PERFORMANCE:

Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Gb/s per SAS port

PCIe Throughput: PCIe 3.0 ×8 for high‑bandwidth connectivity

Optimized For: High‑performance external storage, JBOD chassis, server expansion

Automatic Speed Negotiation: Supports 12 Gb/s, 6 Gb/s, and 3 Gb/s link rates

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:

Operating Temperature: ~0 °C to ~55 °C

Operating Humidity: 5 % to 90 % non‑condensing

Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): Enterprise‑class reliability

Operating Voltage: +12 V and +3.3 V rails

Compliance: RoHS and enterprise class environmental compliance

PHYSICAL:

Form Factor: Low‑profile PCIe add‑in card (full‑height / low‑profile brackets included)

Typical Dimensions: Standard low‑profile PCIe card size

Typical Power Consumption: Moderate (~14 W class)

Cable Support: Works with passive copper and active SAS cables

Platform Support: Broad OS support including Windows, Linux, VMware, Solaris, FreeBSD