Supermicro BPN-SAS-836EL1 Backplane server SAS/SATA - 16 vani 3.5 pollici hot-swap con expander

The Supermicro BPN-SAS-836EL1 is a high-performance server SAS/SATA backplane designed for the SC836 series 3U rackmount chassis. It supports up to 16 hot-swappable 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives, featuring an integrated LSI SAS expander for efficient storage expansion. With four SFF-8087 Mini-SAS host connectors, it delivers data transfer rates of up to 3 Gbps per port, ensuring reliable connectivity for enterprise storage environments.

Advantages

This backplane simplifies cable management and enhances airflow within the chassis. The integrated expander reduces the need for multiple host bus adapters, lowering overall system cost and complexity. Hot-swap support allows for drive replacement without system downtime, maximizing server availability.

Suitable for

• Enterprise data centers requiring high-density storage
• Supermicro SC836 3U chassis upgrades or new builds
• Applications needing SAS or SATA drive connectivity with expander capabilities

Key specifications

• Product Type: Server SAS/SATA Backplane
• Supported Drive Bays: 16
• Drive Form Factor: 3.5 inches
• Drive Interface: SAS / SATA
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Integrated Expander: Yes (LSI SAS expander)
• Host Connectors: 4 x SFF-8087 (Mini-SAS)
• Data Transfer Rate: 3 Gbps per port
• Power Input: 2 x 4-pin Molex connectors
• Enclosure Management: SES-2 support
• LED Indicators: Power, Activity, Fault per drive bay
• Chassis Compatibility: Supermicro SC836 series

Recommendations

Pair this backplane with a compatible SAS or RAID controller to unlock full storage performance. Ensure your chassis has sufficient power connectors and cooling for optimal operation.