HighPoint R710 PCIe 3.0 x8 8-Channel 12G SAS/SATA HBA

VENDOR: HIGHPOINT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Mfg Part#: R710 UPC#: 643653720040
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  • 8-channel internal SAS/SATA connectivity via dual SFF-8643 ports
  • Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10, and JBOD for flexible storage configurations
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface ensures high-speed data communication
  • 12 Gbps data transfer rate per channel
  • Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Designed for non-TAA compliant deployments; Made in China

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers high throughput with 12 Gbps SAS/SATA performance for intensive data operations.
  • Offers versatile RAID support (0, 1, 10, JBOD), ideal for flexibility in enterprise and IT environments.
  • Supports broad OS compatibility, including both Windows and Linux, for versatile integration.

Product Overview

The HighPoint R710 Storage Controller is engineered to meet the needs of high-speed, high-capacity enterprise storage systems. Featuring a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, it offers seamless integration into modern server or workstation architectures. Two mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) ports provide connectivity for up to eight SAS or SATA drives, delivering a robust throughput rate of up to 12 Gbps per channel—ideal for performance-driven applications such as data warehousing, virtualization, and media editing.

This HBA supports multiple RAID configurations including 0, 1, 10, and JBOD, giving IT professionals flexibility. Its multiplatform support for Windows and Linux ensures wide compatibility across data center and industrial environments. While not TAA-compliant, the unit's capabilities make it well-suited for most commercial storage expansion needs.

Overall, the HighPoint R710 delivers a blend of high bandwidth, efficiency, and flexibility, empowering businesses to efficiently scale internal storage within PCIe infrastructure systems.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Storage Controller
Form Factor Low-profile PCIe card (half-height)
Interface Standard PCI Express 3.0 x8
Number of Channels 8
RAID Support RAID 0, 1, 10, JBOD
Power Consumption 11.8W
Operating System Support Windows, Linux
Cache Memory None (HBAs typically do not include cache)
Controller Type Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
Product Weight Approximately 0.3 lbs (136 g)

Wireless Features

Wi-Fi Support

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin China
TAA Compliant No
RoHS Compliant Yes
Certifications CE, FCC, RoHS
MTBF 920,585 hours

Advanced Security Features

Drive Encryption Support OS-level only (no onboard encryption)
Secure Boot Depends on host system
Drive Failure Notification Supported via software
Hot Swap Support Yes (with compatible enclosure)

Interfaces

Host Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Drive Interfaces SAS 12Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s
Connector Type 2 x Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643)
Maximum Drive Support 8 drives
Data Transfer Rate 12 Gbps per SAS channel
Backward Compatibility SAS 6Gb/s, SATA III

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions 6.6 in. x 2.71 in.
Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Cooling Method Passive (no fan)
Bracket Low-profile and full-height bracket included

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Web GUI and CLI via OS driver utilities
Software Package HighPoint RAID Management suite
Licensing No additional licensing required
Firmware Upgradeable Yes