Key Features

• Simultaneous Support of Target and Initiator Modes
• Emulex BlockGuard^® for Data Integrity
• Scaleable Up to 512 Targets on Chip
• Compatible with Emulex's Service Level Interface (SLI™)
• 8 SAS/SATA Ports
• Integrates Intel's 1.2 GHz/800MHz XScale^® Processor for High Performance Applications

The Emulex IOC 500S is the SAS I/O Controller member of Emulex's multi-protocol ASIC family designed for storage system providers that want flexibility in their storage controller interface designs. The Emulex IOC 500S provides the necessary performance to simultaneously support target and initiator modes, while also enabling the data integrity and scalability features enterprise-class storage systems require. Emulex delivers complete embedded flexibility to storage system providers.