Firmware (FW): HBA IT Mode (Non-RAID); Data Transfer Rate: up to 12Gb/s SAS, SATA 6Gb/s.
Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8; Internal Connectors: 4× Mini-SAS HD SFF-8643. Direct attach up to 16 drives, and expand via SAS Expander for large arrays.
Perfect for: ZFS, FreeNAS/TrueNAS, unRAID, Proxmox, ESXi home-lab and NAS storage builds.