Features

• PE1603 can be bifurcated in quad x4 data link width configurations(need CPU and BIOS both support)
• PE1603 can be bifurcated in two x8 data link width configurations(need CPU and BIOS both support)
• PE1603 can be used over a cable to extend x16 data link width
• PE1603 features four internal NVMe(SFF-8654 8i x2) for high-perfoemace storage connectivity.
• Build in SlimSAS(SFF-8654) 8i connector 2 sets, pin-out defined by SFF-9402
• Eight internal lanes per SlimSAS 8i port, 6.4Gb/s per port
• Supports four physical NVMe devices
• Supports SFF-9402 clock pin out
• Supports Intel define SlimSAS (SFF-8654) clock pin out
• Supports SFF-9402 perst# pin out
• Supports Intel Define SlimSAS(SFF-8654) perst# pin out
• Enables the system clock signal to be used over longer trace lengths and over a cable
• Enables the system perst# signal to be used over longer trace lengths and over a cable

Specification

• Compliant with NVM Express 1.2a
• Support PCI Express Base Specification Rev 3.1
• Support SSD_Form_Factor_Version1_a
• Compliant with SFF-8654 Specification Version 1.2 PCIe Gen3 16-lane to two SlimSAS 8-Lane (SFF-8654 8i) Adapter Model No.: PE1603 Operating system support page.3 Application

Operating System Support

• Vmware
• Linux
• Windows 8 &8.1
• Windows 10
• UEFI 2.3.1 or later

Application

• Servers
• HBA(Host Bus Adapter)
• Data Center
• Storage Racks
• Storage Controller ]
• Servers RAIDs(Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
• Routers
• Switchs