Technical Specifications
Switching Characteristics:
SAS Connector Pin
S1,S4,S7,S8,S11,S14,P5,
P10,P12
S2,S3,S5,S6,S9,S10,S12,S13
P1,P2
P3, P7, P13
P4, P6
P8,P9, P14, P15
P11
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Torridon HS Lite Drive Control Module - Technical Manual
Description
SAS Data and Power
Ground Pins
SAS Data Signal pins
3.3V Power Pins
3.3V, 5V and 12V Pre-
Charge Power Pins
Ground / SPECIAL_1
(vendor specific mated)
5V and 12V Power Pins
Ready LED
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Switching Action
All connected to digital Ground on the
Module
Each signal is individually switched by a
High Speed RF Switch
P1 on backplane is switched by 11A
power FET and connected to P1 & P2 on
drive side.
P1 and P2 on backplane side can be
connected together by 0.75A FET for
drive detection (see section Drive
Presence Support)
Each pin is individually switched by 11A
power FET
Switched by 0.75A FET (see section Drive
Presence Support)
The pins on each rail are connected
together and switched by 11A power
FET.
Individually connected from plug to
receptacle
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