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HIGHPOINT RR2840C PCIE 3.0 X8 16X INT. SAS 6GB/S CHANNEL HOST RAID CONTROLLER

Mfg Part Number:  RR2840C  
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The Industry's most Price Competitive 16-Channel PCIe 3.0 SAS RAID Host Adapters!

The RocketRAID 2800 Series host adapters are the world's most price competitive 16-Channel SAS/SATA RAID controllers, and delivers unprecedented end-to-end Generation 3.0 PCI Express transfer performance with Professional class RAID Storage reliability and management capabilities.

Professional Class SAS 6Gb/s PCIe 3.0 RAID Solutions

RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters capitalize on HighPoint's two decades of RAID and storage technology to deliver professional grade RAID storage at a fraction of the cost of conventional host RAID solutions. Each adapter is powered by our industry proven RAID technology, superior Gen 3.0 PCIe express transfer bandwidth, and up to sixteen dedicated 6Gb/s SAS channels, which support robust, high-performance RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 1/0, 5/0 and JBOD configurations of SAS or SATA hard drives of any disk format, including 512, 512e and 4Kn.

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  • Linux-Auto Compile Driver Feature
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RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters are designed to maximize the uptime and accessibility of RAID storage. RocketRAID storage and RAID recovery solutions enhance data retrieval from failed disks and streamline rebuild sessions.
The universal RocketRAID WebGUI interface provides a wide range of preemptive monitoring and maintenance features that enable administrators to easily schedule verification sessions to ensure the health of each RAID storage configuration.

Seamlessly Upgrade RAID Storage

RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters deliver an unprecedented level of flexibility when it comes to storage configurations. Customers are free to expand or convert RAID storage configurations as needed to keep on top of the evolving demands of the storage application, without sacrificing existing data. Online Capacity Expansion (OCE) allows administrators to add new drives to existing arrays in order to expand available capacity. Online RAID Level Migration (ORLM) allows administrators to convert one RAID level to another in order to tune storage configurations for maximum performance or data security.
Arrays created with RocketRAID 2800 Series adapters are future-proof; Online RAID Roaming allows customers to move existing RAID arrays to other 2800 Series RAID controllers, in addition to all future HighPoint RAID products.
HighPoint offers a range of Customized Solution services for SMB Customers. We can tailor RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters to meet the requirements of client defined storage applications across Linux, Windows and macOS platforms, and are ready to assist Solution Providers with unique product branding. A full API library is available for integration projects and we offer a variety of Enclosure Management services including SGPIO, SES-2 and I2C.

Main Specification
General Information
Manufacturer HighPoint Technologies, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number RR2840C
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.highpoint-tech.com
Brand Name HighPoint
Product Line RocketRAID
Product Series 2800
Product Model 2840C
Product Name RocketRAID 2840C SAS Controller
Packaged Quantity 1
Package Type Retail
Product Type SAS Controller
Technical Information
Host Interface PCI Express 3.0 x8
Controller Type 6Gb/s SAS
RAID Supported Yes
RAID Levels JBOD
RAID Levels 6
RAID Levels 10
RAID Levels 0
RAID Levels 1
RAID Levels 5
RAID Levels 50
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of SAS Ports 16
SAS Connector Details 4 x SFF-8643
Physical Characteristics
Height 2.7"
Width 5.6"
Depth 0.7"
Form Factor Plug-in Card
Weight (Approximate) 4.16 oz
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • RocketRAID 2840C SAS Controller
  • 1 x Low Profile Bracket
  • 1 x Quick Installation Guide
Platform Supported PC
Platform Supported Linux
Platform Supported Mac
Environmentally Friendly Yes
Environmental Compliance Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Environmental Compliance Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Environmental Compliance Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
Country of Origin China
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