Host interface

One Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop

Device interface

Two, single-ended
Fast, Wide (8 and 16 bit), and UltraSCSI

Advanced RAID features

Hot spare and hot swap of drives
Array status monitoring
Adjustable stripe width
Automatic sector remapping

Advanced hardware features

Adaptec high-performance 32- or 64-bit FC protocol ASIC
Fast-page cache memory using standard 72-pin SIMMs
Up to 32 MByte user-configurable nonvolatile memory
Flash upgradable firmware
Independent memory stores allowing concurrent operations
Write-through, Write-back, and Read-ahead cache

Advanced SCSI features

Multiple SCSI PhaseEngine® co-processors
255 simultaneous commands
Tagged command queuing
Disconnect/reconnect

Advanced Fibre Channel features

Embedded multitasking RICS protocol engine
NL_port capable
Full duplex send and receive payload buffers capable of 1 GByte/sec speed
Class 3 connection with FCP (SCSI) protocols (class 1 and 2 capable)
Greater than 500 concurrent active exchanges with rapid command context change

Array support

Drives can be configured for RAID levels 0, 1, 0/1, 4, and 5

Configuration and management

Rebuild and verify utilities
Configuration and management: RS232 serial interface to PC or standard VT100 terminal
Window and menu-based interface
Performance statistic monitoring
Event logging

Board Dimensions

6.25 in. x 3.88 in.

Power Consumption

5.0Vdc +/- 5% at 3.0 amps typical
12.0Vdc +/- 10% at 0.1 amp maximum +/- 5%

Operating Characteristics

41 F to 122 F(5 C to 50 C)
10% to 85% non-condensing humidity

Storage Characteristics

-40 F to 140 F(-40 C to 60 C)
5% to 90% non-condensing humidity