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Product Brief

Figure 1: SAS 3216 Block Diagram

Figure 2: SAS 3216 Direct Attach

Figure 3: SAS 3216 Topology Diagram

8.0 GB/s

X8 PCIe 3.0

PowerPC 476

1.2GHz

32KB/32KB

SIO/GPIO, UART,

I2C (8), Gigabit Ethernet

DMA

Engines and

Fusion-MPT

19.2 GB/s

SAS-3 Core - 12Gb/s

16 Port

SAS/SATA

16-bit

External

Memory Bus

6 MB Internal RAM

Flash,

NVSRAM

x16

Server

SAS 3216

Up to 16 SAS or SATA HDDs or SSDs

Server

SAS 3x48

x8

x8

x8

x8

x8

x8

Server

SAS 3216

SAS 3x48

SAS 3216

Up to 32 Dual-Ported

SAS Drives

JBOD

SAS 3x48

x8

x8

SAS 3x48

Up to 32 Dual-Ported

SAS Drives

JBOD