Each channel (SAS port) transfers data at 3, 6 or 12 Gbps in each direction. In contrast, the consumer-oriented SATA interface has only one channel. The Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP) is used for SAS ...
The Fujitsu Futro S900 was built up to 2013, and only had one SATA port from the factory. [Jan] wanted to add another as this would make the device more useful as a network attached storage server.
With sophisticated architecture and advanced technology, KNiulink SATA/SAS transceiver IP with PMA and PCS layer is designed for low power and high performance application. It is highly configurable ...
Maximum supported bandwidth is 48 Gbps. The serial link employs multiple high-speed gigabit transceivers. Automatically detects SAS and SATA drives.