OWC Jupiter 2-Port Mini-SAS PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA) Card
Mfr P/N: J6GHPCI2E OWC SKU: J6GHPCI2E
Highlights
- Maximum connectivity and performance in a low profile form factor
- 8 lane PCI Express 2.0 provides fast signaling for high-bandwidth applications and broad compatibility with latest motherboards
- High performance with 6Gb/s data transfer rates per channel
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Whether you're a small or large business or a creative studio, the OWC Jupiter 2-Port Mini-SAS PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA) Card has the speed that you need. The 2-port Mini-SAS PCIe HBA Card installs into any computer that accepts a PCIe card to let you experience the extreme performance benefits of OWC Jupiter Mini-SAS enterprise-class storage. This performance capability allows the Jupiter PCIe HBA Card to even handle intense video production environments and reduce the likelihood of dropped frames.
More Lanes = More Speed
Mini-SAS is like traffic moving on four lanes on the highway instead of just one lane, so it offers more lanes for data to travel and provides the ability to reach higher speeds. With the Mini-SAS PCIe HBA Card, you can use a single Mini-SAS connection for up to 24Gbps, or use both connections for up to 48Gbps performance. The Mini-SAS PCIe HBA Card supports more than 1,000 SAS addresses and has processing power to support over 500,000 I/Os per second.
Extreme Performance that's easy to install
The low profile Mini-SAS PCIe HBA Card comes with a full height bracket and can accommodate an optional low profile mounting bracket that makes it a breeze to install in any server adding SAS 2.0 interface devices to PCI Specification Revision 2.0 hosts. And the Mini-SAS PCIe HBA Card is compatible with all major operating systems giving you maximum flexibility.
LSI Technology
Built around LSI technology, Jupiter components are constructed from an award-winning, trusted source to give you maximum peace of mind when using your system.
Includes
- (1) OWC Jupiter 2-Port Mini-SAS PCIe Host Bus Adapter (HBA) Card
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Specs
External Connectivity
- (2) mini-SAS
Card Interface
- PCIe
Card Form Factor
- Half Height, Full Length
PCIe Bus Interface
- PCI Express 2.0 x8
Mac OS Compatibility
- Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
- OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11.x Big Sur
- macOS 12.x Monterey
- macOS 13.x Ventura
- macOS 14.x Sonoma
- macOS 15.x Sequoia
PC OS Compatibility
- Not compatible with Windows PCs
Power Draw
- 9W (average)
Dimensions
- Length: 6.9 cm (2.7 in)
- Width: 16.8 cm (6.6 in)
Country of Origin
- China
TAA Compliance
- No
Ambient Temperature
- Operating: 32°F to 131°F (0°C to 55°C)
- Non-Operating: 113°F to 221°F (45°C to 105°C)
Humidity
- Operating: 5% to 90% non-condensing
- Non-Operating: 5% to 90% non-condensing
Compatibility & Installation Videos
Power Mac

Power Mac G5 (Late 2005)
Late 2005
Model ID: PowerMac11,2
2.0GHz & 2.3GHz & 2.5GHz PowerPC G5
Mac Pro

Mac Pro (Mid 2012)
Mid 2012
Model ID: MacPro5,1
3.2GHz 4-Core Xeon & 3.33GHz 6-Core Xeon & 2.4GHz & 2.66GHz & 3.06GHz 12-Core Xeon

Mac Pro (Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: MacPro5,1
2.8GHz & 3.2GHz 4-Core Xeon & 3.33GHz 6-Core Xeon & 2.4GHz 8-Core Xeon & 2.66GHz & 2.93GHz 12-Core Xeon

Mac Pro (Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: MacPro4,1
2.66GHz & 2.93GHz & 3.33GHz 4-Core Xeon & 2.26GHz & 2.66GHz & 2.93GHz 8-Core Xeon

Mac Pro (Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacPro3,1
2.8GHz 4-Core Xeon & 2.8GHz & 3.0GHz & 3.2GHz 8-Core Xeon

Mac Pro (Mid 2006)
Mid 2006
Model ID: MacPro1,1
2.0GHz & 2.66GHz & 3.0GHz 4-Core Xeon

Xserve Xeon (Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: Xserve3,1
2.26GHz Xeon E5520 & 2.66GHz Xeon X5550 & 2.93GHz Xeon X5570