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Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i PCI-Express x8 Host Bus Adapter Low-Profile

CHF 959.00
Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i Host Bus Adapter with PCI-Express 4.0 x8, two SFF-8654, Low-Profile. For servers, supports SAS4, SATA3 and NVMe drives.
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Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i – PCI-Express x8 Host Bus Adapter for Servers

The Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i is a high-performance host bus adapter (HBA) designed for servers and storage systems. It enables connection of up to 16 SAS, SATA or NVMe drives via two SFF-8654 ports.

  • PCI-Express 4.0 x8 interface for high bandwidth
  • Supports SAS4 (12 Gbit/s), SATA3 (6 Gbit/s) and NVMe (PCIe 4.0) drives
  • Low-Profile and Full-Height form factor for flexible integration
  • No RAID functionality – pure HBA for maximum compatibility
  • Optimized for data centers and enterprise storage solutions

What sets the Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i apart

Unlike RAID controllers, the eHBA 9600-16i provides a direct, unbuffered connection between the server and drives. This reduces latency and enables native NVMe support. The advanced PCI-Express 4.0 design provides enough bandwidth for demanding workloads.

Ideal for...

This HBA is intended for data centers, server administrators and companies upgrading their storage infrastructure. It is particularly suitable for applications with high I/O requirements such as databases, virtualization and large file storage. It is also predestined for use in NAS or SAN environments.

How to use the Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i

Install the HBA in a free PCI-Express x8 or x16 slot of your server. Connect the two SFF-8654 ports with appropriate cables to your drives. The adapter is recognized by most operating systems without additional drivers. Configuration can be done via UEFI setup if needed.

Broadcom is a global leader in semiconductor and infrastructure solutions. The company develops storage and network controllers for data centers. The eHBA series offers high-performance, flexible host bus adapters for enterprise environments.
RAIDNo
Form factorFull-Height, Low-Profile
Hardware interfacePCI-Express x8
RAID levelNone
Data connector side BSFF-8654
Number of ports2
Supported protocolsSAS4, SATA3, NVMe
Weight0.313 kg
Warranty24 months
EAN830343007691

Frequently Asked Questions

An HBA connects a server to storage devices such as hard drives or SSDs. Unlike a RAID controller, it does not perform RAID calculations and provides a direct connection.

No, the Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i is a pure HBA without RAID functionality. It offers direct drive attachment without hardware RAID.

The HBA supports SAS4 (12 Gbit/s), SATA3 (6 Gbit/s) and NVMe (PCIe 4.0) drives, providing flexibility for different storage technologies.

The Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i can be used in both Low-Profile and Full-Height form factors. Appropriate brackets are included.

The Broadcom eHBA 9600-16i comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 24 months.