| Product Type | Storage Controller |
| Form Factor | Full-height, half-length PCIe card |
| Host Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| RAID Support | OS-level RAID |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux, FreeBSD |
| Bootable Drive Support | Yes, OS bootable |
| Installation Compatibility | No bifurcation required |
| Applications | Content creation, virtualization, professional media workflows |
| Power Requirements | Requires external PCIe 6-pin power connector |
HighPoint R1508 PCIe 4.0 x16 8x M.2 NVMe HBA Controller
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- Supports eight M.2 NVMe SSDs for high-density storage expansion
- PCIe 4.0 x16 interface for maximum bandwidth and throughput
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD
- No PCIe bifurcation required for simplified deployment
- OS RAID-ready for flexible software RAID configurations
- Non-TAA compliant; manufactured in China
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- Gain high-performance, high-density NVMe expansion through a single PCIe 4.0 x16 slot supporting eight M.2 drives.
- Ensure broad compatibility and deployment flexibility with multi-OS support including Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD.
- Simplify integration across motherboards without PCIe bifurcation requirements, streamlining installation time and costs.
Product Overview
The HighPoint R1508 PCIe 4.0 x16 Host Bus Adapter (HBA) delivers high-performance NVMe storage expansion by supporting up to eight M.2 NVMe drives via a PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. Compatible with Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, and Linux, it is OS RAID-ready for flexible software RAID configurations. Its no-bifurcation design allows simplified deployment on a wider range of motherboards. Optimized for intensive workloads such as video editing and virtualization, it is ideal for professionals and system integrators seeking scalable, high-bandwidth storage solutions.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 170mm x 68.9mm x 21mm |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Cooling | Passive heatsink with aluminum heat spreader |
| Weight | Approximately 200 g |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Management Interface | Web-based HPT Manager for OS-level monitoring |
| License Requirement | No vendor RAID licensing required; relies on OS RAID |
| Cloud Monitoring Support | No native cloud integration; local management only |
Interfaces
| PCI Express Interface | PCIe Gen 4.0 x16 |
| Drive Interface | M.2 NVMe (PCIe 3.0/4.0 x4) |
| Drive Bays Supported | 8 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 28,000 MB/s |
| Supported Interface Key Type | M-Key |
| Hot-Swap Support | No |
| Interface Bandwidth | 128 GT/s (PCIe 4.0 x16) |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Certifications | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS compliant |
Advanced Security Features
| Encryption Support | Supports self-encrypting NVMe drives (OS dependent) |
| Drive Authentication | Dependent on NVMe drive security features |
| Secure Boot Support | OS-dependent |
