Areca ARC-1886-8i (8 Port PCIe Gen 4.0 Tri-Mode RAID Adapters)
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Areca ARC-1886-8i (8 Port PCIe Gen 4.0 Tri-Mode RAID Adapters)
Areca ARC-1886-8i
| Interface | 8 Lane PCIE 4.0 |
| Physical Dimensions | Low Profile: 167.65(L) x 64.4(H) mm |
| Ports | 8 x internal |
| Drive Connectors | 1 x SFF-8654 [x8] |
| RAID-on-Chip Controller | Tri-mode Dual Core ARM A15 1.6GHz ROC |
| Cache Memory | 8GB on-board DDR4-2666 SDRAM with ECC Protection |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 12Gb/s SAS/SATA/Gen 4.0 PCIe (NVMe) per port |
| Drive Support | Up to 512 12Gb/s SAS or 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s SAS/SATA HDDs/SSDs, using 12Gb/s SAS expander |
| Cache Protection | ARC-1886-CBM |
| Power Consumption | Approximately 14 Watts |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 60 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% |
- Support up to 8GB DDR4-2666 cache
- SFF-9402 compliant connector pin-out
- Support read/write cache allocation by policy
- Support up to 24 NVMe drives using PCIe switch
- Redundant flash image for adapter availability
- UBM, SES2, SMP and SGPIO enclosure management
- Support up to (512) 12Gb/s SAS, SATA or SSD drives using SAS expanders
- Support optional cache backup module (CBM) protection using SuperCap
- Tri-mode interface at each drive ports-12Gb/s SAS/SATA/ Gen 4.0 PCIe (NVMe)
- Controller level hardware encryption and self-encryption drive management
- Support RAID 1 - Multi Mirroring and Mirrored Pass-Through Disk
- Multiple RAID 0 and RAID 10 (1E) support (RAID 00 and RAID100)
- Broad operating support including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, macOS and VMware
The new fourth generation ARC-1886 family offers advanced technology for increased performance and improved enterprise data protection. They were designed with 1.6 GHz dual core ROC processor, DDR4-2666 memory and PCIe 4.0 interface for the most performance-hungry database and IT applications. Based on the ARM A15 PCIe 4.0 x8 to SAS/SATA/PCIe RAID on Chip (ROC) controller, the ARC-1886 series RAID adapters can offer both PCIe Gen 4.0 host and 12Gb/s SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) tri-mode storage interfaces.
RAID Features
- RAID Levels - 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk or JBOD
- Multiple RAID 0 and RAID 10(1E) support (RAID 00 and RAID100)
- Support RAID 1 - Multi Mirroring and Mirrored Pass-Through Disk
- Multiple RAID selection
- Configurable stripe size up to 1MB
- Write-through or write-back cache support
- Support read/write cache allocation by policy
- Support HDD firmware update
- Online array roaming
- Online RAID level/stripe size migration
- Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously
- Instant availability and background initialization
- Support global and dedicated hot spare
- Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and rebuilding
- Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SAS and SATA devices
- Support UNMAP command
- S.M.A.R.T. support
- Multiple pairs SSD/HDD disk clone function
- SSD automatic monitor clone (AMC)
- Controller based hardware encryption function
- SED (self-encryption drives) function support
- Support backplanes based on the SFF-TA-1005 specification (UBM)
- Redundant flash image for adapter availability
- Support intelligent power management to save energy and extend service life
- Support NTP protocol synchronize RAID adapter clock over the onboard Ethernet port
Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows
- Red Hat Linux, Centos Linux, SUSE Linux, Fedora, Debian Linux, Ubuntu Linux
- FreeBSD
- XenServer
- unRAID
- macOS
- VMware ESXi
