Broadcom 9500-16I 16-Port SAS 12Gb/s SATA PCI Express Tri-Mode

The Broadcom 9500-16I is a high-performance 16-port storage controller delivering 12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity through PCI Express interface. This tri-mode controller supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe protocols simultaneously, providing exceptional versatility for enterprise storage environments. Key benefits include massive storage expansion capability with 16 ports, blazing-fast 12Gb/s data transfer speeds, and seamless protocol compatibility that eliminates the need for multiple controllers. The tri-mode functionality future-proofs investments by supporting legacy SATA drives, high-performance SAS drives, and cutting-edge NVMe SSDs on a single card. Ideal for data centers, servers, and workstations requiring maximum storage density, performance, and flexibility in a single, cost-effective solution.