Physical Characteristics; Electrical Characteristics; Thermal And Atmospheric Limits - LSI SAS 9300-8i User Manual

LSI SAS 9300-8i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide
March 2013
SATA+SAS Connector (J1). The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA supports SATA and SAS connectors through connectors that are
SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD, internal connectors.
5.4

Physical Characteristics

The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is a 6.0-in. × 2.7-in., low-profile board. The component height on the top and bottom of the
LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is in accordance with the PCIe specification. The following figure shows the HBA board layout.
Figure 1 LSI SAS 9300-8i HBA Board Layout
EC1 – PCIe x8 board edge connector
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CR1 – Heartbeat LED
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J1 – SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD, internal, right-angle connectors
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5.5

Electrical Characteristics

The maximum power requirements for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA under normal operation are as follows:
PCIe 12.0 V = 1.59 A
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Power values:
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Nominal = 13.0 W
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Worst case = 19.04 W
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5.6

Thermal and Atmospheric Limits

The atmospheric limits for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA are as follows:
Temperature range: 0 °C to 55 °C (32 °F to 131 °F) (dry bulb)
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Relative humidity range: 5% to 90% noncondensing
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Maximum dew point temperature: 32 °C (89.6 °F)
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Minimum airflow: 200 linear feet per minute
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LSI SAS 9300-8i HBA Characteristics
Physical Characteristics