{"product_id":"supermicro-backplane-12-bay-exp-2u-nvme-sas-sata-nutanix-bpn-sas3-826a-n4-ni22","title":"Supermicro Backplane 12 Bay Exp. 2U NVMe SAS\/SATA Nutanix BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003ea {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSupermicro Backplane 12 Bay Exp. 2U NVMe SAS\/SATA Nutanix BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eUpgrade your enterprise storage infrastructure with the \u003cstrong\u003eSupermicro Backplane 12 Bay Exp. 2U NVMe SAS\/SATA Nutanix BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-performance backplane engineered for demanding data center, virtualization, and hyperconverged environments. Designed for 2U rackmount chassis, this enterprise-grade backplane delivers exceptional flexibility by supporting a combination of \u003cstrong\u003eSAS3, SATA3, and NVMe storage devices\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an ideal solution for Nutanix and Supermicro server platforms requiring high-speed storage connectivity and scalability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/strong\u003e supports up to \u003cstrong\u003e12 hot-swap 3.5-inch drive bays\u003c\/strong\u003e, with bays 0 through 7 supporting \u003cstrong\u003e12Gb\/s SAS3\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e6Gb\/s SATA3\u003c\/strong\u003e drives, while bays 8 through 11 provide hybrid functionality with support for up to \u003cstrong\u003efour direct-attached PCIe NVMe drives\u003c\/strong\u003e. This unique hybrid architecture enables organizations to balance high-capacity storage with ultra-fast NVMe performance for mission-critical workloads, virtualization clusters, software-defined storage, and enterprise databases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBuilt for reliability and easy integration, the backplane features \u003cstrong\u003ethree Mini SAS HD connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e for SAS\/SATA connectivity and \u003cstrong\u003efour dedicated NVMe direct-attach connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e for low-latency PCIe storage access. Multiple onboard power inputs ensure stable operation, while integrated diagnostic LED support and management interfaces simplify system monitoring and maintenance in production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eWhether you're replacing a failed unit, expanding an existing server, or building a custom enterprise storage solution, the \u003cstrong\u003eSupermicro BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the professional-grade performance, compatibility, and flexibility required for modern data center deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eGenuine \u003cstrong\u003eSupermicro BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/strong\u003e enterprise backplane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003e2U rackmount 12-bay LFF chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSupports up to \u003cstrong\u003e12 hot-swap 3.5\" drive bays\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBays 0-7 support \u003cstrong\u003e12Gb\/s SAS3\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e6Gb\/s SATA3\u003c\/strong\u003e drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBays 8-11 support \u003cstrong\u003ePCIe NVMe\u003c\/strong\u003e, SAS3, or SATA3 drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThree \u003cstrong\u003eMini SAS HD connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e for SAS\/SATA connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFour dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eNVMe direct-attach connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFlexible hybrid storage architecture for maximum performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFour onboard power connectors for stable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFront-panel LED support for activity, status, rebuild, identify, and fault indication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eJTAG upgrade port for diagnostics and CPLD updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eNVMe-to-CPU mapping jumpers for installation flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong\u003eNutanix, Supermicro servers, virtualization platforms, and enterprise storage environments\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supermicro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e BPN-SAS3-826A-N4-Ni22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2U Rackmount Backplane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 x 3.5\" LFF Bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Interface Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e SAS3 (12Gb\/s), SATA3 (6Gb\/s), PCIe NVMe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSAS\/SATA Connectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 x Mini SAS HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNVMe Connectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 x Direct-Attach NVMe Ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Connectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 x 4-Pin Power Inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManagement Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e JTAG Service Port, Activity \u0026amp; 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