Delivering high-performance and reliable connectivity for demanding storage environments, including digital content creation, tape streaming and backup, rich content delivery, server clustering, complex databases, and more, the ThunderLink SH 3128 Thunderbolt 3 to SAS/SATA Adapter from ATTO allows users to achieve high I/O performance for real-time and transactional applications. It is equipped with two 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 ports, which support DisplayPort, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and PCIe protocols, plus daisy chaining for up to six devices, as well as two SFF-8644 mini-SAS ports, each of which supports four devices at speeds up to 12 Gb/s SAS-3. All in all, this adapter lets you connect SAS and SATA devices, including storage and LTO 8 tape drives, to your Windows or Mac system running Thunderbolt 3. Thunderbolt 3 enables a maximum throughput of 2750 MB/s, and thanks to expanders, up to 3500 drives or tape drives are supported. If you don't have Thunderbolt 3, this adapter can be used with Thunderbolt 2 systems via a legacy adapter. Included is a 110V power cord that only works in the USA and protection is provided by a limited 3-year warranty.
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Key Features
- 2 x 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 Ports
- 2 x SFF-8644 Mini-SAS Ports (12 Gb/s)
- Thunderbolt Certified for Windows & Mac
- Advanced Data Streaming Technology
Delivering high-performance and reliable connectivity for demanding storage environments, including digital content creation, tape streaming and backup, rich content delivery, server clustering, complex databases, and more, the ThunderLink SH 3128 Thunderbolt 3 to SAS/SATA Adapter from ATTO allows users to achieve high I/O performance for real-time and transactional applications. It is equipped with two 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 ports, which support DisplayPort, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and PCIe protocols, plus daisy chaining for up to six devices, as well as two SFF-8644 mini-SAS ports, each of which supports four devices at speeds up to 12 Gb/s SAS-3. All in all, this adapter lets you connect SAS and SATA devices, including storage and LTO 8 tape drives, to your Windows or Mac system running Thunderbolt 3. Thunderbolt 3 enables a maximum throughput of 2750 MB/s, and thanks to expanders, up to 3500 drives or tape drives are supported. If you don't have Thunderbolt 3, this adapter can be used with Thunderbolt 2 systems via a legacy adapter. Included is a 110V power cord that only works in the USA and protection is provided by a limited 3-year warranty.
ATTO Technology SH 3128 Overview
- 1Description
- 2General Features
- 3Technical Features
- 4Key Features
- 5User Benefits
General Features
Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology
ATTO's exclusive Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology helps maximizes CPU processes to deliver smooth and reliable data transfers and consistent performance.
ATTO Config Tool
ATTO's user-friendly Config Tool features a GUI that helps to simplify the installation, management, and monitoring of the Thunderbolt adapter. With advances troubleshooting and performance-tuning capabilities, Config Tool provides users with the diagnostics and flexibility to control settings for specific applications.
Technical Features
40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 to 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA with support for up to 3500 disk or tape devices through expanders
12 Gb/s SAS/SATA support
Dual 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 with DisplayPort, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and PCIe support
Up to 2750 MB/s total throughput
Thunderbolt-certified for Windows and Mac
Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports enable the daisy chaining of up to six devices
Mini-SAS high density connectors for copper and optical cable usage with cable management support
ATTO Config Tool for customized performance settings
Interoperable with leading storage hardware and software vendors
Low power consumption
Limited 3-year standard warranty
On-board Power Center Pro RAID software is included that supports RAID 0, 1, 1e, and 10
RoHS compliant
Compatible with 20 Gb/s Thunderbolt 2
Key Features
12 Gb/s SAS/SATA support
Auto-negotiation between 12 Gb/s, 6 Gb/s and 3 Gb/s SAS/SATA devices
Supports Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP), SATA Tunneling Protocol (STP, SMP, SAT, and direct-attached SATA protocol)
SES and S.M.A.R.T. support
Flash ROM for user-friendly field updates
Wide port end device support
Support for SAS tape devices and transport layer retries (TLR) for error handling
User Benefits
High MB/s and IOPS performance
Locking power supply
Kensington Security Slot
UPC: 603175009108
ATTO Technology SH 3128 Specs
| Input Connectors | 2 x 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 |
| Output Connectors | 2 x 12 Gb/s Mini-SAS (SFF-8644) |
| Power Adapter | Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 0.6 A max Output: 12 VDC |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows and macOS |
| Temperature | Operating: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C Non-Operating: -40 to 158°F / -40 to 70°C |
| Humidity | Operating: 10 to 90% (non-condensing) Non-Operating: 5 to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions | 8.66 x 4.07 x 1.20" / 22.00 x 10.34 x 3.05 cm |
| Weight | Not specified by manufacturer |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 3.75 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 11.6 x 9.8 x 3.3" |
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