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Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: LSI Europe | Subject: SAS2x36
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 10 March 2008

Expander ICs lay groundwork for 6Gbit/s
SAS

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The LSI SAS2x36 is a 36-port 6Gbit/s SAS expander with an integrated ARM processor for topology management functions such as discovery and enclosure services.

LSI has begun sample shipments of 6Gbit/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) expander ICs to major OEM customers, further strengthening it leadership position in the SAS market By providing OEMs with samples of its seventh generation expander IC products, LSI is taking the first steps in laying the groundwork for complete 6Gbit/s SAS ecosystems, which the SCSI Trade Association estimates will be available in the second half of 2009