ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT

12Gb/s SAS/SATA PCIe 4.0 Host Bus Adapter With 4 External And 4 Internal Ports

The ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT is a high-performance host bus adapter that leverages PCIe 4.0 technology and 12Gb/s SAS/SATA interfaces to deliver exceptional storage connectivity for enterprise environments.

Featuring 4 external and 4 internal ports with mini-SAS HD connectors, this adapter is engineered for demanding transactional workloads and direct-attached storage applications requiring both internal and external connections.

Perfect for enterprise data centers, cloud computing, digital forensics, database applications, video on demand, broadcast, and financial trading systems.

  • 12Gb/s SAS/SATA interface with backward compatibility to 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s devices.
  • x8 PCIe 4.0 host interface for maximum bandwidth and performance.
  • Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology for controlled acceleration and smooth data transfers.
  • Low-profile form factor with included brackets for flexible installation options.

Original price was: £ 492.39.Current price is: £ 475.95. | £ 571.14 inc VAT

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Category: SAS/SATA HBA PCIe Cards
SKU: ESAH-1244-GT0
Brand: ATTO Technology

ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT – Product Overview

The ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT is purpose-built for enterprise environments requiring reliable, high-speed connectivity between servers and a diverse range of SAS and SATA storage devices.

With support for both internal and external connections, this adapter is ideal for data centers, cloud computing, video post-production, and transactional workloads where performance and flexibility are paramount.

Leveraging PCIe 4.0 technology, the H1244GT doubles the bandwidth of previous generations, ensuring smooth data streaming and rapid access to mission-critical information.


Flexible Connectivity for Modern Storage Architectures

The H1244GT provides four external and four internal Mini SAS HD ports, enabling simultaneous connection to multiple storage arrays, JBODs, and tape libraries.

This flexibility allows organizations to scale their storage infrastructure efficiently, supporting both direct-attached and expanded configurations.


High Performance and Low Latency

With a 12Gb/s SAS interface and x8 PCIe 4.0 host bus, the adapter delivers exceptional throughput and minimal latency.

This makes it well-suited for environments with intensive transactional workloads, such as financial trading systems, business intelligence, and database applications.


Advanced Data Streaming and Reliability

ATTO's Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology ensures controlled acceleration of data transfers, providing consistent, high-bandwidth performance for streaming and backup operations.

Support for advanced error handling, including transport layer retries (TLR), enhances data integrity and reliability.


Comprehensive Management and Diagnostic Tools

The included ConfigTool and vConfigTool utilities offer intuitive management, monitoring, and configuration capabilities.

These tools simplify deployment and troubleshooting, helping administrators maintain optimal performance and uptime.


Enterprise-Grade Compatibility and Security

The H1244GT supports all major operating systems, including Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, illumos, and macOS.

Features like WriteStop™ (for OEMs) and NUMA support address specialized security and performance requirements in multiprocessor environments.


Robust Design and Environmental Tolerance

Engineered for reliability, the adapter operates in a wide temperature and humidity range, with a low-profile form factor suitable for dense server deployments.

It is RoHS compliant and backed by a three-year warranty, ensuring long-term value and compliance with industry standards.

ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT – Key Features

  • 12Gb/s SAS/SATA interface with backward compatibility to 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s devices for maximum flexibility.
  • x8 PCIe 4.0 host interface delivering exceptional bandwidth while maintaining backward compatibility with PCIe 3.0.
  • Hybrid port configuration with 4 external ports (SFF8644) and 4 internal ports (SFF8643) for versatile storage connectivity.
  • Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology providing controlled acceleration for smooth high-performance data streaming.
  • Low-profile form factor with included brackets for installation in a variety of server chassis.
  • Comprehensive driver support for Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, illumos, and macOS operating systems.
  • NUMA support for optimized performance in high-performance multiprocessor applications.
  • WriteStop technology available for specialized data security applications for OEMs.
  • Support for SAS tape devices and transport layer retries (TLR) for robust error handling.
  • Extensive cable management and reporting capabilities for simplified infrastructure management.
  • Supports cable lengths up to 1m (SATA), 10m at 12Gb (passive copper), and 100m (active optical).
  • ConfigTool and vConfigTool utilities for intuitive management, monitoring, and configuration.
  • Scriptable Command Line Interface (CLI) for advanced functionality and automation.
  • External locate LED on bracket for easy identification in server racks.
  • Onboard temperature monitoring for enhanced reliability.
  • RoHS compliant design meeting environmental standards.
  • Three-year standard product warranty for peace of mind.

ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT – Technical Specifications

ModelATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT
Part NumberESAH-1244-GT0
Form FactorLow profile PCIe
Dimensions (Length x Height)6.600" x 2.713"
Host Interfacex8 PCI Express 4.0
Host Interface CompatibilityBackward compatible with PCIe 3.0
SAS/SATA Interface Speed12Gb/s
SAS/SATA CompatibilityBackward compatible with 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s
External Ports4 ports via 1 Mini SAS HD (x4) SFF 8644 connector
Internal Ports4 ports via 1 Mini SAS HD (x4) SFF 8643 connector
Maximum Throughput1,200 MB/s per port
Maximum IOPSOver 1 million sustained
Power Consumption6.5W
Operating Temperature0-55°C
Operating Humidity10-90% non-condensing
Storage Temperature-40°-70°C
Storage Humidity5-95% non-condensing
Airflow Requirements100 lf/m (min) recommended
Operating Systems SupportedmacOS, Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, illumos
WarrantyThree-year standard product warranty
Regulatory ComplianceRoHS compliant
Cable SupportUp to 1m (SATA), 10m at 12Gb (passive copper), 100m (active optical)
Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology, NUMA support, WriteStop technology
Management SoftwareATTO ConfigTool, vConfigTool, Command Line Interface (CLI)
Package ContentsATTO ExpressSAS SAS/SATA adapter, low profile bracket
Recommended ApplicationsEnterprise data centers, cloud computing, digital forensics, database applications, video on demand, broadcast, financial trading systems

ATTO ExpressSAS H1244GT – Product Downloads

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