AMCC 9650SE 2, SIDECAR 3 3ware 9550SX, High Performance PCI-X to Serial ATA II RAID Controllers

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3ware® 9550SX

High Performance PCI-X to Serial ATA II RAID Controllers

High Performance PCI-X RAID Solution of Choice

The 3ware 9550SX SATA II RAID controller delivers performance, robust fault-tolerance, and multi-terabyte capacities. Combined with an advanced RAID management feature set that includes web-based, command-based, and API software components, the 9550SX, available in 4, 8, 12, and 16-port configurations, is the most compelling PCI-X solution available.

3ware 9550SX Specifications

PCI-X 1.0b (and PCI 2.3) compliant

64-bit/133/100/66MHz bus master

Serial ATA II advanced features

3Gb/s transfer speed

Native Command Queuing

Low profile (4 and 8-port) and full height form factors

4, 8, 12, and 16-port configurations

RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, and JBOD (see chart below)

RoHS and WEEE compliant

3ware 9550SX Series Selection Guide

 

9550SXU-4LP

9550SXU-8LP

9550SXU-12

9550SXU-12MI

Form Factor

Low profile

Low profile

Full height

Full height

Port Count

4

8

12

12

Host Interface

PCI-X

PCI-X

PCI-X

PCI-X

Host Interface Speed

64-bit/133MHz

64-bit/133MHz

64-bit/133MHz

64-bit/133MHz

RAID Levels

0, 1, 5, 10, Single Disk, JBOD

0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, JBOD

0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, JBOD

0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, JBOD

Onboard Memory

128MB

128MB

256MB

256MB

Connector Type

Discrete

Discrete

Discrete

Multi-lane

9550SXU-12ML

9550SXU-16ML

Full height

Full height

12

16

PCI-X

PCI-X

64-bit/133MHz

64-bit/133MHz

0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, JBOD

0, 1, 5, 10, 50, Single Disk, JBOD

256MB

256MB

Multi-lane

Multi-lane

NOTE: A “U” has been added to 9550SX part numbers to denote RoHS compliance

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9650SE 2, 9550SX 2, SIDECAR 3 specifications

The AMCC SIDECAR 3,9550SX and 2,9650SE 2 are advanced processing units that cater to the demands of various industries, particularly in the field of telecommunications and data management. These products emphasize high performance, flexibility, and integration with a range of technologies, making them pivotal for modern computing needs.

The 3,9550SX is designed to support extensive data throughput, which is essential for applications that require rapid processing of large data sets. One of its notable features is the capability to handle high-bandwidth tasks with ease, significantly reducing latency and enhancing overall system efficiency. This makes it an ideal choice for service providers that prioritize network reliability and speed.

In terms of architecture, the 3,9550SX and 2,9650SE 2 are built using state-of-the-art semiconductor technology. They support multi-core processing, which allows for parallel computation — a critical advantage in scenarios where multiple processes must be executed simultaneously. As a result, users can benefit from improved performance in applications that perform complex calculations or require high data processing capabilities.

Another significant characteristic is their scalability. The SIDECAR family is designed to adapt to evolving hardware and software needs, which ensures that businesses can expand their systems without the need for complete replacements. This scalability extends to compatibility with various operating systems and software environments, allowing for seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

Power efficiency is also a key consideration in the design of AMCC's SIDECAR products. The 3,9550SX and 2,9650SE 2 feature power management technologies that optimize energy consumption without sacrificing performance. This not only reduces operational costs but also contributes to a more sustainable technology solution.

In terms of connectivity, these devices feature advanced interfaces that support high-speed communication protocols. This ensures that they can easily connect with other devices and systems, allowing for streamlined data exchange and enhanced network capabilities.

In summary, the AMCC SIDECAR 3,9550SX and 2,9650SE 2 stand out in the market due to their high performance, scalability, power efficiency, and advanced connectivity options. They are designed to meet the complex demands of modern data-intensive applications, making them an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their operational capabilities and ensure future readiness.