PM8387 - PMC-Sierra

PM8387 36-Port SAS Edge Expander

PM8387 SXP 36x3G Preview 36-Port SAS Edge Expander FEATURES GENERAL • Flexible 36-port SAS Expander device • Low-atency connection arbitration • Supports table routing of 1024 entries, direct routing and subtractive routing • Integrated non-blocking cross bar switch allowing any port to any port connections • Arbitrary SAS wide port configurations • STP bri.

Features

GENERAL
• Flexible 36-port SAS Expander device
• Low-atency connection arbitration
• Supports table routing of 1024 entries, direct routing and subtractive routing
• Integrated non-blocking cross bar switch allowing any port to any port connections
• Arbitrary SAS wide port configurations
• STP bridge function allows either SAS or SATA target devices to be attached to any port
• Integrated RISC processor for SAS SMP functions and SES support
• Three configurable multi-master or slave mode TWI interfaces for device configuration and control of external interfaces
• UART interface for debugging .