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PCIe Expansion
Controller/Enclosure
NVMe Switch Series
SAS / SATA
USB
Thunderbolt
NVMe RAID Series
NVMe
HPT M230 Series
12G SAS / 6G SATA ICs
The HPT 230 Series provide up to 16 channels of dedicated high-performance 12G SAS/6G SATA connectivity, and were designed for system integrators with unique RAID technology or Device Driver IP.
Comprehensive Platform Support
HighPoint 12G SAS and 6 G SATA storage connectivity solutions are natively supported by all modern Linux, Windows and macOS operating system platform, and can be readily integrated into industry standard x64 AMD/Intel and AMD computing platforms.
Key Features
• Designed for customers with unique device driver IP and RAID technology, and familiarity with Marvell IC products
• Available for applications that require 16 or 8 dedicated 12Gb/s SAS Device Channels
• PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
• Support industry standard SAS/SATA HDD or SSD of any capacity
Product Series
Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
No. of Channels/Ports: Up to 16 12G SAS / 6G SATA
M230-1633
Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
No. of Channels/Ports: Up to 8 12G SAS / 6G SATA
M230-0833
Specifications
SAS Chipset Overview | M230-1633 | M230-0833 |
Bus Interface | 8-lane, 8 GT/s PCI Express 3.0 | 8-lane, 8 GT/s PCI Express 3.0 |
Number of Channel / Port | 16x 12Gb/s SAS / 6Gb/s SATA Channels | 8x 12Gb/s SAS / 6Gb/s SATA Channels |
Data Transfer Rates: | Up to 12Gb/s per port | Up to 12Gb/s per port |
Number of Devices (direct-attached) | 16x SAS /SATA Hard Drive / SSD | 8x SAS /SATA Hard Drive / SSD |
Number of Devices (SAS Expansion) | Up to 128 concurrent SATA devices | Up to 128 concurrent SATA devices |
SAS | ||
Features | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 3.0 compliant | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 3.0 compliant |
Backwards Compatible with 6 Gbps, 3 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps devices | Backwards Compatible with 6 Gbps, 3 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps devices | |
Supports SSC, with independent control for each PHY | Supports SSC, with independent control for each PHY | |
Supports Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP), initiator mode and target (direct attach only) mode | Supports Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP), initiator mode and target (direct attach only) mode | |
Supports T10 Protection Information Model. DIF fields can be inserted, checked, replaced, or removed | Supports T10 Protection Information Model. DIF fields can be inserted, checked, replaced, or removed | |
Supports Transport Layer | Supports Transport Layer | |
SATA | ||
Features | SATA 3.0 (6 Gbps) compliant, with speed negotiation to 6.0 Gbps, 3.0 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps | SATA 3.0 (6 Gbps) compliant, with speed negotiation to 6.0 Gbps, 3.0 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps |
Supports programmable SATA signaling levels, including Gen1x, Gen2i, Gen2x, Gen3, and Gen3i | Supports programmable SATA signaling levels, including Gen1x, Gen2i, Gen2x, Gen3, and Gen3i | |
Supports ATA and ATAPI commands | Supports ATA and ATAPI commands | |
Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ) | Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ) | |
Non-0 offset and non-sequential data delivery | Non-0 offset and non-sequential data delivery | |
32 outstanding commands per device | 32 outstanding commands per device | |
Supports Host mode and Device mode of operation | Supports Host mode and Device mode of operation | |
PCIe | ||
Features | Primary PCIe interface supports x1, x4, and x8 lane PCIe 3.0 at 8 Gbps | Primary PCIe interface supports x1, x4, and x8 lane PCIe 3.0 at 8 Gbps |
Supports independent communication, message, and interrupt mechanisms | Supports independent communication, message, and interrupt mechanisms | |
Supports MSI/MSI-X interrupts | Supports MSI/MSI-X interrupts | |
Supports PCIe power management for D0, D1, D3COLD, and D3HOT | Supports PCIe power management for D0, D1, D3COLD, and D3HOT | |
Supports legacy interrupts | Supports legacy interrupts | |
All registers are memory-map | All registers are memory-map | |
Advanced Management Features | Enclosure Management Interface: SGPIO, SES-2 and I2C (Drive LEDs supported: SGPIO, SES-2 and LED Header) | Enclosure Management Interface: SGPIO, SES-2 and I2C (Drive LEDs supported: SGPIO, SES-2 and LED Header) |
SMTP Email Alert Notification | SMTP Email Alert Notification | |
Audbible Alarm integration | Audbible Alarm integration | |
Operating Environment | ||
Operating Voltage | 9.5W | 9.5W |