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LSI SAS 9300-8e PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide
September 2014
LSI SAS 9300-8e HBA Characteristics
SATA+SAS Connector (J6). The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA supports SATA and SAS connectors through connectors that are
SFF-8644 mini-SAS HD, external connectors.
5.4
Physical Characteristics
The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is a 6.6-in. × 2.7-in., low-profile board. The component height on the top and bottom of the
LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is in accordance with the PCIe specification. The following figure shows the HBA board layout.
Figure 1 LSI SAS 9300-8e HBA Board Layout
EC1 – PCIe x8 board edge connector
CR1 – Heartbeat LED
J6 – SFF-8644 mini-SAS HD, external, right-angle connectors
5.5
Electrical Characteristics
The power requirements for the LSI SAS 9300-8e HBA under normal operation are as follows:
PCIe 12.0 V = 1.07 A
Power Values
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Nominal = 14.5 W
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Worst Case = 22.5 W
5.6
Thermal and Atmospheric Limits
The atmospheric limits for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA are as follows:
Temperature range: 0 °C to 55 °C (32 °F to 131 °F) (dry bulb)
Relative humidity range: 5% to 90% noncondensing
Maximum dew point temperature: 32 °C (89.6 °F)
Minimum airflow: 200 linear feet per minute at 55 °C inlet temperature
The following limits define the storage and transit environment for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA:
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