ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT

16-Port Internal 12Gb/s SAS/SATA To PCIe 4.0 Host Bus Adapter For High-Performance Storage Environments

The ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT is a high-performance 12Gb/s SAS/SATA host bus adapter featuring 16 internal ports with SFF-8643 miniSAS HD connectors and PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.

Designed for demanding enterprise environments, this adapter delivers exceptional throughput for data-intensive applications while maintaining backward compatibility with 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s devices.

The H120FGT supports multiple operating systems and includes advanced features like RAID capability and comprehensive management tools.

  • 16 internal ports with SFF-8643 miniSAS HD connectors.
  • x8 PCIe 4.0 interface with backward compatibility to PCIe 3.0.
  • Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, and 10.
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, and illumos.

Original price was: £ 678.05.Current price is: £ 660.95. | £ 793.14 inc VAT

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Category: SAS/SATA HBA PCIe Cards
SKU: ESAH-120F-GT0
Brand: ATTO Technology

ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT – Product Overview

The ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT is a robust 16-port internal SAS/SATA host bus adapter built to meet the needs of high-capacity, high-throughput direct-attached storage environments.

Leveraging a PCIe 4.0 x8 interface and 12Gb/s SAS connectivity, it enables seamless integration of multiple drives for enterprise data centers, cloud computing, and other mission-critical applications.

Designed for reliability and scalability, the H120FGT ensures efficient data transfer and management across a wide range of operating systems and platforms.


High-Density Internal Connectivity

With 16 internal ports using SFF-8643 miniSAS HD connectors, the H120FGT supports dense drive configurations within a single server chassis.

This makes it ideal for environments where maximizing internal storage capacity and bandwidth is essential.


PCIe 4.0 Performance and Backward Compatibility

The adapter utilizes a PCI Express 4.0 x8 interface, delivering up to 16 GT/s per lane for optimal throughput.

It is also backward compatible with PCIe 3.0, ensuring flexibility in a variety of server platforms.


Broad Operating System Support

ATTO provides comprehensive driver support for Windows, macOS, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, and illumos, enabling seamless deployment in heterogeneous data center environments.


Advanced Data Management and Monitoring

Features such as Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) technology, onboard temperature monitoring, and extensive event logging help maintain data integrity and system reliability.

ATTO ConfigTool and vConfigTool utilities offer intuitive management and configuration options.


Enterprise-Grade Reliability and Security

The H120FGT is engineered for continuous operation in demanding environments, with features like NUMA support for multiprocessor systems and WriteStop™ for specialized data security (OEM option).

It is RoHS compliant and includes a standard three-year warranty.


Flexible Installation Options

Both low-profile and full-height brackets are included, allowing installation in a wide range of server chassis form factors.


Ideal Use Cases

This adapter is recommended for large-scale direct-attached storage, streaming and transactional workloads, enterprise data centers, cloud computing, digital forensics, database applications, video on demand, broadcast, and financial trading systems.

ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT – Key Features

  • 16 internal ports with SFF-8643 miniSAS HD connectors for high-density storage connectivity.
  • 12Gb/s SAS/SATA performance with backward compatibility to 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s devices.
  • PCIe 4.0 x8 host interface delivering maximum bandwidth for data-intensive applications.
  • Hardware RAID support for levels 0, 1, 1E, and 10 providing data protection and performance enhancement.
  • Low-profile form factor with included full-height bracket for installation flexibility.
  • Broad operating system support including Windows, macOS, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, and illumos.
  • NUMA support for optimized performance in multiprocessor server environments.
  • ATTO ConfigTool GUI for simplified management and configuration.
  • Scriptable Command Line Interface (CLI) for advanced functionality and automation.
  • Extensive event and trace logging capabilities for troubleshooting and monitoring.
  • External locate LED on bracket for easy physical identification in server racks.
  • Onboard temperature monitoring to prevent thermal-related failures.
  • Support for cable lengths up to 1m (SATA) and 10m (passive copper SAS).
  • WriteStop technology available for specialized data security applications (OEM option).
  • Three-year standard product warranty with extended support options available.

ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT – Technical Specifications

Product ModelExpressSAS H120FGT
Product SKUESAH-120F-GT0
Form FactorLow profile PCIe plug-in card
DimensionsLength: 6.600", Height: 2.713"
Host InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x8
PCIe CompatibilityBackward compatible with PCIe 3.0
Controller Type12Gb/s SAS
SAS/SATA Ports16 internal ports
Connector TypeSFF-8643 miniSAS HD
Data Transfer RateUp to 12Gb/s per port
Backward Compatibility6Gb/s and 3Gb/s SAS/SATA targets
RAID SupportYes
RAID Levels0, 1, 1E, 10
Cable SupportUp to 1m (SATA), 10m at 12Gb (passive copper)
Operating SystemsWindows, macOS, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, illumos
Power Consumption10.4W
Operating Temperature0-55°C
Operating Humidity10-90% non-condensing
Storage Temperature-40°-70°C
Storage Humidity5-95% non-condensing
Airflow100 lf/m (min) recommended
WarrantyThree years standard
Package ContentsExpressSAS adapter, low and full-profile brackets, documentation
Special FeaturesNUMA support, WriteStop technology (OEM), onboard temperature monitoring
Management SoftwareATTO ConfigTool GUI, Command Line Interface (CLI)
RoHS ComplianceYes

ATTO ExpressSAS H120FGT – Product Downloads

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