Brand: Broadcom | Category: Storage Systems
SKU: BROA-SAS970016I | Part #: SAS9700-16i | MPN: SAS9700-16i
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The Broadcom HBA 9700-16i Tri-Mode Host Bus Adapter from Broadcom is enterprise-grade Storage Systems hardware built for data centers. 24Gb/s Tri-Mode HBA delivering unified SAS-4, SATA, and NVMe connectivity from a single PCIe Gen 4 host bus adapter. Available in brand new condition. Available from Omnixon Global — contact our team to request a quote.
| Brand | Broadcom |
| Category | Storage Systems |
| SKU | BROA-SAS970016I |
| Part Number | SAS9700-16i |
| Condition | New |
| Product Series | HBA 9700 |
| Model | HBA 9700-16i |
| Controller | Broadcom SAS-4 Tri-Mode Controller (Fusion-MPT architecture) |
| Host Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 (8 GT/s per lane) |
| Protocol Support | SAS-4 (24Gb/s), SAS-3 (12Gb/s), SAS-2 (6Gb/s), SATA III (6Gb/s), NVMe (PCIe Gen 4) |
| Port Count (Internal) | 16 ports (4 x SFF-8654 8i SlimSAS connectors, each x4) |
| Connector Type | 4 x SFF-8654 x4 SlimSAS (HD Mini-SAS HD compatible) |
| Max Per-Port Data Rate | 24 Gb/s (SAS-4 mode) |
| Aggregate Bandwidth | Up to 48 GB/s (PCIe Gen 4 x8 host interface) |
| Max Attached Devices | Up to 1024 SAS/SATA end devices (expander-connected); NVMe limited by PCIe topology |
| Operating Mode | IT Mode (Initiator Target passthrough; no hardware RAID) |
| Form Factor | Low-Profile MD2 (full-height bracket included) |
| PCIe Slot Requirement | x8 or x16 PCIe Gen 4 or Gen 5 slot (backward compatible Gen 3) |
| Power Consumption (Typical) | Approximately 12W (TDP under full load) |
| Power Connector | None required (slot-powered) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C (ambient, with adequate chassis airflow) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| OS / Hypervisor Support | VMware vSphere 7.x/8.x, Windows Server 2019/2022, RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu LTS, SUSE Linux Enterprise, FreeBSD, Proxmox VE |
| Driver Framework | Broadcom Fusion-MPT (mpt3sas kernel driver on Linux; inbox drivers on Windows Server and vSphere) |
| Management Utility | Broadcom StorCLI, SAS3IRCU command-line utilities; IPMI/Redfish passthrough compatible |
| Compliance & Certifications | SAS-4 INCITS standard, PCIe 4.0 CEM specification, RoHS 3, CE, FCC Class A |
| Launch Generation | 2025-Q3 |
the Broadcom HBA 9700-16i Tri-Mode Host Bus Adapter suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.
Key specifications for the Broadcom HBA 9700-16i Tri-Mode Host Bus Adapter: new condition; manufacturer Broadcom; product series HBA 9700; model HBA 9700-16i; controller Broadcom SAS-4 Tri-Mode Controller (Fusion-MPT architecture); host interface PCIe 4.0 x8 (8 GT/s per lane); protocol support SAS-4 (24Gb/s), SAS-3 (12Gb/s), SAS-2 (6Gb/s), SATA III (6Gb/s), NVMe (PCIe Gen 4). Manufacturer part number SAS9700-16i. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.