Brand: LSI (now part of Broadcom) · SKU: 9286-8E · MPN: 9286-8E · Category: Components
The MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e is a 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller with eight external ports, designed for configuring external storage enclosures. It features two 800MHz PowerPC processor cores, a 72-bit DDRIII interface driving 1GB of cache memory, and is powered by the LSI SAS 2208 dual-core ROC. It supports the latest PCI Express 3.0 technology and is ideal for use with high-performance SAS hard drives, high-capacity SATA hard drives, or application-accelerating SSDs. It supports standard RAID levels including RAID 5 and RAID 6, and works with accessories like the LSIiBBU09 battery backup unit for data protection. For high-availability applications, it is also featured in the LSI Syncro CS 9286-8e solution for redundant shared storage.
| ROC | LSISAS2208 Dual-Core RAID on Chip (ROC) running at 800MHz |
|---|---|
| Cache Memory | 1 GB 1333MHz DDRIII SDRAM |
| Device Support | Up to 96 ea 6G SAS and/or NearLine-SAS dual-ported HDDs and SSDs (with SCSI-3 Persistent Reservation Command) |
| External Ports | 8 (via two Mini-SAS SFF-8088 connectors) |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 |
| Cache Protection | Supports Battery Backup Unit (LSIiBBU09); Related model 9286CV-8e supports CacheVault |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6Gb/s per port |
| Operating Temperature | Maximum ambient: 55°C (with included CacheVault module for CV models) |
| RAID Levels Supported | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| Warranty | Varies (Some resellers offer 30 Days Return Warranty; original warranty terms may apply or be voided) |
| Dimensions | MD2 Low Profile (6.6” x 2.5”) |
The LSI MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e is an external 8-port 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller built on the LSI SAS 2208 ROC. It provides high-performance storage connectivity with 1GB of cache and supports major RAID levels, making it suitable for scaling storage in demanding environments using external JBOD enclosures.
Yes, this LSI MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e Storage Controller (9286-8E) is 100% genuine LSI (now part of Broadcom) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This LSI MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e Storage Controller includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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