Broadcom LSI SAS 9300-8e 12Gb/s SAS/SATA Host Bus Adapter (HBA)

The Broadcom LSI SAS 9300-8e is a high-performance 12Gb/s SAS/SATA Host Bus Adapter designed for external storage connectivity. This PCIe 3.0 HBA delivers exceptional data transfer speeds up to 12Gb/s per port across 8 external lanes, supporting both SAS and SATA drives. Key features include advanced error recovery, hot-plug capability, and broad OS compatibility including Windows, Linux, and VMware. The adapter excels in enterprise environments requiring reliable external storage expansion, offering superior bandwidth for data-intensive applications, RAID configurations, and storage area networks. Its LSI chipset ensures proven reliability and industry-leading performance, while the external-only design optimizes airflow and reduces internal cabling complexity. Ideal for servers, workstations, and storage systems demanding high-speed external storage connectivity with enterprise-grade reliability and scalability.