Brand: Cisco · SKU: UCSC-SAS-M5 · MPN: UCSC-SAS-M5 · Category: Components

The Cisco UCSC-SAS-M5 is a 16-port 12Gb/s SAS PCIe HBA/RAID controller designed for high speed storage connectivity and reliable data management in Cisco UCS server environments.
| Ports | 16 |
|---|---|
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Form Factor | PCIe |
| Part Number | UCSC-SAS-M5 |
| RAID Support | JBOD Mode Only (per some sources); Referred to as RAID Controller by others |
| Max Drives Supported | 16 |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Weight | 300 grams (approximate, for one unit) |
| Dimensions | Not Available |
The Cisco UCSC-SAS-M5 16-Port 12Gb SAS PCIe HBA/RAID Controller is an enterprise storage controller designed to provide high speed connectivity between compatible Cisco UCS servers and SAS based storage devices. With support for 12Gb/s SAS, it enables fast data transfers and efficient communication with enterprise hard drives and solid state drives. Featuring 16 SAS ports, the controller provides extensive storage connectivity for configurations requiring multiple drives. Its PCIe interface enables high bandwidth communication with the host server, making it suitable for demanding applications such as virtualization, databases, file servers, and data intensive workloads. The UCSC-SAS-M5 is designed for use within compatible Cisco UCS M5 generation server platforms and can support storage configurations requiring HBA or RAID functionality, depending on the installed firmware and system configuration. For replacement or expansion projects, verify the Cisco part number, server compatibility, firmware requirements, PCIe configuration, and supported RAID/HBA features before installation.
Yes, this Cisco UCSC-SAS-M5 16-Port 12GB SAS PCIe HBA/RAID Controller (UCSC-SAS-M5) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco UCSC-SAS-M5 16-Port 12GB SAS PCIe HBA/RAID Controller includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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