The “9500-16e” signifies the Broadcom HBA 9500-16e Tri-Mode Storage Adapter, a high-performance solution for data center storage connectivity. It offers 16 external ports and supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives, providing versatile storage options. This adapter operates on the PCIe Gen 4.0 interface, enabling high-speed data transfer. It’s designed to meet the demands of modern, data-intensive applications requiring robust and flexible storage connections.
