Name: 26H8T Dell PERC H745 PCIe SAS RAID Controller
Brand: Dell
SKU: 26H8T
Price: 449.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PERC H745 PCIe SAS RAID Controller is designed to manage and protect data across multiple drives in enterprise server setups. It fits well within Dell's PowerEdge systems, offering flexible RAID options and high-speed connectivity to support demanding workloads and storage needs.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	26H8T

Technical Specification
Chipset	Broadcom/LSI SAS controller chipset
Host Interface	PCIe
Data Rate	12Gb/s (SAS)
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60
Connectivity	SAS,SATA
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge servers (e.g., R440, R540, R640, R740, R740xd, R940)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCIe (low-profile / half-height RAID controller card)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The Dell PERC H745 PCIe SAS RAID Controller manages multiple SAS and SATA drives, delivering reliable data storage and redundancy. Commonly found in data centers and enterprise server environments, it balances performance and protection for critical applications. Built for Dell PowerEdge servers, this controller suits IT professionals and system administrators who need efficient, secure data handling across multiple drives. It's often used to optimize storage configurations, improve fault tolerance, and maintain uptime. Key Features Enables hardware RAID with levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, and 60 for versatile data protection Handles up to 8 SAS/SATA drives at 12Gb/s for fast data access Includes cache memory to boost write performance and reduce latency Integrates seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge systems for easy setup Supports advanced management tools for monitoring and configuring arrays This RAID controller is typically deployed in server racks powering databases, virtualization, and storage-heavy applications. Its role is crucial in maintaining data availability and improving overall system performance without adding complexity.

Use Cases
The Dell PERC H745 PCIe SAS RAID Controller is typically deployed within enterprise-grade server environments that demand high availability and robust data protection. It is ideal for IT administrators managing Dell PowerEdge servers in data centers or virtualization platforms requiring reliable RAID configurations and high-throughput storage access. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization clusters in enterprise data centers by optimizing storage performance and ensuring redundancy across multiple drives. Enabling storage scalability in mid-sized business rack deployments where rapid access to SAS/SATA drives is critical for operational efficiency. Facilitating disaster recovery and backup servers with hardware RAID protection to maintain data integrity during critical restore operations. Enhancing storage throughput in edge computing nodes that require low-latency access to local SAS arrays for real-time analytics. Managing storage arrays in remote office IT infrastructures where centralized RAID management reduces maintenance overhead. This controller supports operational continuity by delivering consistent performance and flexible RAID options tailored to the needs of complex storage architectures. Its integration with Dell PowerEdge systems enables administrators to scale storage capacity without compromising data integrity or throughput.

26H8T Dell PERC H745 PCIe SAS RAID Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases