Product description Compatible with LSI 9207-8i IT Mode. Controller: LSI SAS2308 Firmware (FW: HBA IT Mode (Non-RAID; Data Transfer Rate: 6Gbps per port . Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8; Internal Connectors: TWO Mini-SAS SFF-8087. --Direct attach up to 8 drives, and expand via external SAS Expander for large arrays . PERFECT FOR: ZFS, FreeNAS/TrueNAS, unRAID, Proxmox, ESXi passthrough, Linux/BSD/Windows Server storage . 2x SFF-8087 to 4x SATA Cables. 8-Port 6Gbps PCIe 3.0 x8 Packing List: HBA Card ×1; 2× SFF-8087 to 4× SATA cables (for 8 SATA drives --Cables in box are for SATA drives. They are not compatible with SAS drives. To connect SAS drives, use SFF-8087 to 8482 SAS cables (sold separately or our matched HBA + cable kit Built around the LSI SAS2308 controller, this HBA is a proven 6Gbps SAS/SATA solution for DIY NAS and homelab storage. In HBA IT Mode, it presents each drive directly to the OS for clean JBOD/ZFS workflows—ideal for TrueNAS/FreeNAS, unRAID, Proxmox, ESXi passthrough, and Linux/BSD/Windows Server. The card provides PCIe 3.0 x8 bandwidth and two internal Mini-SAS SFF-8087 connectors. Out of the box, we include 2× SFF-8087 to 4× SATA breakout cables so you can direct-attach up to 8 SATA HDD/SSD immediately. Need more capacity? Add an external SAS expander to scale to larger pools while keeping management simple. Note: The included cables are for SATA drives only. If you plan to use SAS HDDs, please use SFF-8087 to 8482 SAS cables with power (sold separately or choose our matched HBA + cable kit. 12Gb/s SAS Expander Card Adaptec AEC-82885T, 9-Connector (7X Internal SFF-864... SFF-8087 to 4×SATA Forward Breakout Cable 1.6ft/0.5m – Mini SAS 36-Pin to 4×7... SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9305-16i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card, 1... SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9211-8i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card, 8-... SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9205-8i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card, 8-... SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9201-8i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card, 8-... Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 — — 4.4 out of 5 stars 7 — 4.6 out of 5 stars 29 Price $58.88$58.88 $14.99$14.99 $229.00$229.00 $45.99$45.99 $45.88$45.88 $67.99$67.99 Product name Expander Card Breakout Cable HBA IT Mode HBA IT Mode HBA IT Mode HBA IT Mode Controller 82885T × SAS3216 SAS2008 SAS2308 SAS2008 Data Transfer Rate SAS 12Gbps , Backward 6Gbps 6Gbps SAS 12Gbps , SATA 6Gbps 6Gbps 6Gbps 6Gbps Internal Connectors 7× SFF-8643 internal + 2× SFF-8644 external × 4x Mini-SAS HD SFF-8643 2× Mini-SAS SFF-8087 2× Mini-SAS SFF-8087 2× Mini-SAS SFF-8087 Cable × SFF-8087 to 4×SATA 4x SFF-8643 to 8482 SAS × 2× SFF-8087 to 4× SATA 2× SFF-8087 to 4× SATA

Features

• Compatible with: LSI 9207-8i; Controller: LSI SAS2308 (6Gb/s SAS.
• Firmware (FW: HBA IT Mode (Non-RAID; Data Transfer Rate: up to 6Gbps SAS and SATA 6Gbps per lane.
• Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8; Internal Connectors: 2× Mini-SAS SFF-8087. --Direct attach up to 8 drives, and expand via external SAS Expander for large arrays.
• PERFECT FOR: ZFS, FreeNAS/TrueNAS, unRAID, Proxmox, ESXi home-lab & NAS storage (JBOD/passthrough.
• Packing List: HBA Card ×1; SFF-8087 to 4× SATA Cables ×2 (for 8 ports. --Cables in box are for SATA drives. They are not compatible with SAS drives. To connect SAS drives, use SFF-8087 to 4× 8482 SAS cables (sold separately or our matched HBA + cable kit.

Specifications

brand	LANPAN
item_model_number	9207-8i
operating_system	Linux
item_weight	6.4 ounces
package_dimensions	7.8 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
color	9207-8i+2*8087 to SATA
manufacturer	LANPAN
asin	B0G42NTPMC
date_first_available	November 26, 2025