Product Naming Convention - Storage Controller Cards
SCC- |
P |
6 |
N |
B3008 |
t |
- |
B |
1 |
- |
NI22 |
Prefix |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
7th |
8th |
10th |
Character (Set) | Representation | Options |
Prefix | Product Family | • SCC = Storage Controller Card |
1st | Controller Type |
• P = Pass through part (conn to BPN & MB, IOC) • F = legacy in the past • A = Active part (conn to MB only w/ ROC) • B = Active part (conn to MB only w/ IOC) • M = Mid-plane |
2nd | Number of Ports/Devices |
• 2 = 2 ports/devices • 4 = 4 ports/devices • 6 = 6 ports/devices • 16 = 16 ports/devices |
3rd | Protocol Type |
• N = NVMe • S = SAS • T = SATA • M = M.2 • H = Hyprid • F = Fan • G = GPU • R = Retimer/Redriver |
4th | Chipset Manufacturer (optional) |
• I = Microsemi • B = Broadcom • M = Marvell SAS chip: 3808,3216, 3008, 3108, 2208... etc. 3808 = SAS3808 3908 = SAS3908 3216 = SAS3216 |
5th | RAID Mode / Split Part Section (optional) |
• r = IR mode • t = IT mode |
6th | Generation |
• G3 = PCIe Gen3 • G4 = PCIe Gen4 • G5 = PCIe Gen5 • G6 = PCIe Gen6 • GH = Hybrid |
7th | Product Family |
• B = BigTwin / Ultra Twin • E = Eagle Stream • F = FatTwin • G = GrandTwin • H = Hyper • M = MicroCloud • P = TwinPro2 • S = SBB • A = AMD motherboard (blank for Intel) • X = Others Max of two types of servers (1st Character after the 2nd "-") |
8th | Tray Height / Form Factor |
• 1 = 1U Height • 2 = 2U Height |
9th |
Reserved Digit (e.g. Firmware Rev.) |
• 1 ~ 9, A ~ Z, a ~ z • D = Dual mode FW • E = 14 (X14 System Gen) • M = Multiple Clock |
10th |
Solution Code (4-5 char) |
• OEM customer abbreviation |