Name: 05-25420-03 Broadcom 9361-4i 12Gb/s PCIe 3.0 4 Port Internal SAS SATA RAID Controller
Brand: Broadcom
SKU: 05-25420-03
Price: 124.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Broadcom 9361-4i RAID controller card provides a practical solution for managing multiple internal SAS and SATA drives within servers. It fits standard full-height slots and uses PCIe 3.0 to maintain high data transfer speeds, making it well-suited for business and enterprise storage setups where dependable and flexible RAID configurations are needed.

General Information
Brand	Broadcom
Part Number	05-25420-03

Technical Specification
Chipset	Broadcom/LSI SAS3008 ROC
Host Interface	PCI Express 3.0 x8
Data Rate	12 Gb/s per port (12Gb/s SAS)
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60,JBOD,Single Disk,RAID 1E
Cache	1 GB DDR3 (on-board)
Connectivity	SAS,SATA

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Full Height PCIe add-in card
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The Broadcom 9361-4i is a RAID controller card designed to manage multiple SAS and SATA drives efficiently. It provides four internal ports, each supporting up to 12Gb/s transfer rates, making it suitable for environments requiring high-speed storage solutions. Often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays, this controller enables administrators to configure RAID arrays for improved data reliability and performance. IT professionals and data center operators commonly rely on such cards to maximize storage capabilities and safeguard critical information. Key Features Handles up to four internal drives with SAS or SATA connections Employs PCIe 3.0 to deliver solid throughput between host and storage Offers multiple RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, and 10 for flexible setups Full height form factor fits easily into most server racks Includes robust firmware for dependable operation under heavy workloads This RAID controller is frequently deployed in data centers, server farms, and backup systems where reliable and fast storage access is critical. Its role is crucial in environments that demand consistent uptime and data integrity, supporting various RAID modes to balance speed and redundancy.

Use Cases
The Broadcom 9361-4i RAID controller is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments requiring robust internal storage management. It is ideal for IT teams managing virtualization hosts, database servers, or applications demanding reliable RAID configurations and high-throughput SAS/SATA connectivity. How It's Used: Enabling scalable storage for virtualization clusters in data centers, ensuring redundancy and performance consistency. Supporting high-availability database servers in financial institutions where data integrity and speed are critical. Enhancing storage arrays in enterprise IT environments that require flexible RAID setups for mixed workload optimization. Facilitating storage expansion in remote office servers that need efficient data protection without complex infrastructure. Integrating into rack-mounted servers running analytics or content delivery where fast internal data access reduces latency. By providing reliable connectivity and RAID support, this controller helps maintain operational efficiency and data protection across various demanding IT scenarios. Its compatibility with standard server platforms also aids in straightforward scalability and integration within existing infrastructures.

05-25420-03 Broadcom 9361-4i 12Gb/s PCIe 3.0 4 Port Internal SAS SATA RAID Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases