HighPoint R1180 PCIe 3.0 x16 8-Port U.2 NVMe HBA Controller

VENDOR: HIGHPOINT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Mfg Part#: R1180 UPC#: 643653118014
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  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface ensures high-speed data throughput
  • Supports 8-channel U.2 NVMe storage devices for scalable deployments
  • Operates without requiring PCIe bifurcation for broader system compatibility
  • OS RAID ready, supporting native OS-level RAID configurations
  • Compatible with major operating systems: Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers high-bandwidth storage with PCIe 3.0 x16 for performance-critical environments
  • Enables flexible deployment with no need for motherboard bifurcation settings
  • Supports multiple operating systems, reducing configuration complexity across diverse IT infrastructures

Product Overview

The HighPoint R1180 is an advanced PCIe 3.0 x16 HBA supporting 8 U.2 NVMe channels, designed to deliver seamless, high-speed storage performance. Its no-bifurcation requirement ensures effortless integration into a broad range of systems. This controller is OS RAID ready and compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD, enabling powerful and flexible deployment across platforms. Made in China, it delivers a reliable and cost-effective storage solution for large data operations.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Storage Controller
Form Factor Full Height, Half Length (FHHL)
Bus Type PCI Express 3.0
Host Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Power Requirements Max 14.8W
Operating System Support Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD
RAID Support OS RAID (software RAID only)
Bifurcation Requirement No bifurcation required
Cooling Passive heatsink

Wireless Features

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin China
TAA Compliant No
RoHS Compliant Yes
CE Certification Yes
FCC Certification Yes
Environmental Compliance RoHS

Advanced Security Features

Encryption Support Depends on drive used (controller-passive)
Secure Boot Support Yes (host dependent)
Drive Health Monitoring Via OS tools or third-party utilities

Interfaces

Total NVMe Ports 8
Connector Type Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) to U.2
NVMe Interface PCIe Gen3 x4 per port
Maximum Bandwidth 128Gbps total (16Gbps per port x 8)
Drive Form Factor Support 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSDs
Hot-Swap Support Yes
Port Multiplier Support No

Physical & Environmental

Card Dimensions 6.6 x 3.97 inches (168mm x 101mm)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 65°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C
Operating Humidity 5% to 85% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Cooling Requirements System airflow recommended

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Driverless, OS-level management
Included Software None (uses native OS drivers)
Licensing Requirement None (no proprietary RAID software required)