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836261‑002 Specifications

HPE Smart Array P816i‑a SR Gen10 12 Gb/s SAS / SATA RAID Controller

Manufacturer: Hewlett‑Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Manufacturer Model: 836261‑002
Product Line: HPE Smart Array
Product Series: P816i‑a SR Gen10
Product Type: Storage Controller / RAID Controller (Modular)
Product Name: HPE Smart Array P816i‑a SR Gen10 Controller

KEY FEATURES:
Controller Type: Hardware RAID storage controller (Smart Array)
Host Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
Storage Interfaces: SAS 12 Gb/s and SATA 6 Gb/s
Internal SAS Lanes: 16 internal SAS/SATA channels across four Mini‑SAS (SFF‑8087) connectors
Cache Memory: 4 GB Flash‑Backed Write Cache (FBWC)
Form Factor: Type‑A modular plug‑in controller
Mixed Mode Support: Allows RAID logical drives and HBA physical drives concurrently

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gb/s per SAS channel and 6 Gb/s per SATA channel
Supported RAID Levels: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, RAID 1 ADM, RAID 10 ADM
Device Support: SAS and SATA drives up to server/array limits

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Designed for enterprise server and storage array environments with high availability and 24×7 operation

COMPATIBILITY:
Compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers such as DL360 Gen10, DL380 Gen10, DL385 Gen10, ML350 Gen10 and similar platforms supporting modular Smart Array controllers
Supported Operating Systems include Windows Server, Linux distributions, VMware vSphere, and more

PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: Modular plug‑in controller with four Mini‑SAS ports
Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
Typical Weight: Standard server controller module