Areca ARC-1883i
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1. A Fi C G a At the Heart of Storage ARC 1883i1 1883x 1883LP 8 Ports 12Gb s SAS RAID Adapters ARC 1883ix 12 16 24 16 28 Ports 12Gb s SAS RAID Adapters The new third generation ARC 1883 family offers advanced technology for increased performance and improved enterprise data protection They were designed with 1 2 GHz dual core ROC processor DDR3 1866 memory architecture and PCle 3 0 interface for the most performance hungry database and IT applications The ARC 1883 family includes 8 ports low profile as well as full height 12 16 24 internal ports with additional 4 external ports with mini SAS HD connectors for 12Gb s throughput on each port Highlights Supports up to 256 12Gb s SAS SATA or SSD drives using SAS expanders 12Gb s throughput at each drive ports Support up to 8GB DDR3 1866 cache ARC 1883ix 12 16 24 DataBolt Bandwidth Optimizer for balance faster hosts and slower SAS or SATA devices For ARC 1883ix Support flash based backup module FBM Controller level hardware encryption for security SES2 SMP and SGPIO enclosure management Redundant flash image for adapter availability Multiple RAID 0 and RAID 10 1E support RAID 00 and RAID100 Online capacity expansion RAID level stripe size migration Broad operating support including Windows Linux open source FreeBSD open source Soaris open source Mac and VMware Unparalleled Performance The 12Gb s SAS RAID control2. RAID level 0 1 10 1E 3 5 6 30 50 60 Single Disk or JBOD Multiple RAID 0 and RAID 10 1E support RAID 00 and RAID100 Multiple RAID selection Configurable stripe size up to 1MB Support HDD firmware update Online array roaming Online RAID level stripe size migration Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously Online volume set growth Instant availability and background initialization Support global and dedicated hot spare Automatic drive insertion removal detection and rebuilding Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SAS and SATA devices Support intelligent power management to save energy and extend service life Support NTP protocol synchronize RAID controller clock over the on board Ethernet port Multiple pairs SSD HDD disk clone function SSD automatic monitor clone AMC support Controller level hardware encryption function support Moni tors Notification System status indication through global HDD activity fault connector individual activity fault connector LCD I2C connector and alarm buzzer SMTP support for email notification SNMP support for remote manager Enclosure management SES 2 SMP and SGPIO ready RAID Management e Field upgradeable firmware in flash ROM In Band Manager e Hot key boot up McBIOS RAID manager via M B BIOS e Web browser based McRAID storage manager via ArcHttp proxy server for all operating systems Support Command Line Interface CLI API
3. library for customer to write monitor utility e Single Admin Portal SAP monitor utility Out of Band Manager e Firmware embedded web browser based McRAID storage manager SMTP manager SNMP agent and Telnet function via Ethernet port e API library for customer to write monitor utility e Support push button and LCD display panel optional Operating System ee e Windows 8 server 2012 7 2008 Vista XP 2003 e Linux e FreeBSD e VMware only driver package available w o management e Solaris 10 11 x86 x86_64 e Mac OS X For more information amp latest supported OS listing visit www areca com tw e Electrical ARC1883ix 12 16 24 37 2W Environment Temperature 5 c to 60 c Humidity 15 80 non condensing Temperature 40 c to 70 c Humidity 5 90 non condensing Model Name ARC 1883i ARC 1883x ARC 1883LP ARC 1883ix 12 ARC 1883ix 16 ARC 1883ix 24 One 240 pin DIMM socket for 2GB default up to 8GB DDR3 1866 Drive Support Up to 256 12Gb s SAS or 6Gb s and 3Gb s SAS SATA HDDs SSD using 12Gb s SAS Expander Enclosure Ready Individual Activity Fault Header SGPIO SMP and SES2 Power Dissipation 12v 14 4W 37 2W Products View os ee Serial voi gue CE FE Areca is a registered trademark of Areca Technology Corporation Other brand names and product names are trademark or registered trademarks of their respective companies This specification may be changed at any time without prior notice a r C C a
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5. ement The controllers contain an embedded McBIOS RAID manager that can access via hot key at M B BIOS boot up screen This pre boot McBIOS RAID manager can use to simplify the setup and management of RAID controller The controller firmware also contains a browser based McRAID storage manager which can be accessed through the Ethernet port or ArcHttp proxy server in Windows Linux FreeBSD and more environ ments The McRAID storage manager allows local and remote for all storage configuration and management needs from standard web browser The Single Admin Portal SAP monitor utility can support one application to scan multiple Areca RAID units in the network Adapter Architecture Dual Core RAID on Chip ROC 1 2GHz processor PCle 3 0 x8 lane host interface 2GB on board DDR3 1866 SDRAM with ECC ARC 1883LP 1883i 1883x One 240 pin DIMM socket for 2GB default up to 8GB DDR3 1866 1Rx8 ECC module or 8GB DDR3 1600 2Rx8 ECC module Write through or write back cache support Support up to 4 8 12 16 24 internal or 4 8 external 12Gb s SAS ports Multi adapter support for large storage requirements BIOS boot array support for greater fault tolerance Supports up to 256 SATA or SAS devices using SAS expanders Boot support for the uEFI host BIOS NVRAM for RAID event amp transaction log Redundant flash image for controller availability Flash based or battery backup module FBM BBM ready optional RoHS compliant RAID Features
6. lers raise the standard to higher performance levels with several enhancements including new high performance 1 2 GHz dual core ROC processor a DDR3 1866 memory architecture and high performance PCle 3 0 interface bus interconnection The low profile controllers by default support on board 2G of ECC DDR3 1866 SDRAM memory ARC 1883ix 12 16 24 RAID controllers each include one 240 pin DIMM socket with default 2GB DDR3 1866 single rank 1Rx8 upgrade to 8GB or 8GB DDR3 1600 duak rank 2Rx8 ECC SDRAM The 12Gb s SAS is designed for backward compatibility with 6Gb s and 3Gb s SAS and SATA hard drives Regardless of the drive speed 12Gb s SAS RAID controllers will provide maximum read write performance improve ments for the most performance hungry database and IT applications The ARC 1883ix includes one 12Gb s SAS expander that incorporates the latest enhancements in SAS along with new LSI DataBolt bandwidth optimizer technology This is designed to help facilitate the industry transition to 12Gb s SAS enabled systems by allowing users to take advantage of 12Gb s speeds while utilizing existing 6Gb s drives and backplanes Using DataBolt the ARC 1883ix buffers 6Gb s data and then transfers it out to the host at 12Gb s speeds in order to match the bandwidth between faster hosts and slower SAS or SATA devices Maximum Interoperability se ___________ The 12Gb s SAS RAID controller support broad operating system including Windows Linu
7. x Open Source FreeBSD Open Source Solaris Open Source Mac VMware and more along with key system monitoring features such as enclosure management SES 2 SMP amp SGPIO and SNMP function Our products and technology are based on extensive testing and validation process leverage ARC 1880 1882 series controller field proven compatibility with operating systems motherboards applications and device drivers Unsurpassed Data Availability J Designed and leveraged with Areca s existing high performance RAID solution ARC 1883 provides superior levels performance and enterprise level data protection for the most demanding next generation server and storage environments It supports the hardware RAID 6 engine to allow two HDDs failures without impact the existing data and performance It allows users to hot swap drive in the event of a drive failure with zero downtime The optional flash based backup module FBM provides power to the cache if it contains data not yet written to the drives when power is lost ARC 1883 also supports traditional Lithium ion Li ion battery backup module BBM to protect cached data on RAID adapters Board level hardware encryption manages any kinds of drives attached to ARC 1883 controller cards without impacting the performance for higher levels of security API code support for third party Enterprise Key Management systems to easy integrate and manage encryption function Easy RAID Manag
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