This is a genuine Supermicro 4U 6-Bay 2.5" U.2 NVMe Hot-Swap Backplane (P/N: BPN-NVME3-946SN-B6). This high-performance backplane is designed for all-flash storage solutions in Supermicro 4U server chassis. It provides direct PCIe connectivity for up to six U.2 NVMe SSDs, delivering the highest possible storage performance and lowest latency for data-intensive applications. This is a complete assembly that includes the backplane board and the metal drive cage.
Key Features
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Genuine Supermicro Part: Ensures perfect fit, function, and compatibility within Supermicro 4U server chassis.
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All-NVMe Support: A key feature of this backplane is its ability to support up to six 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSDs, enabling an incredibly fast all-flash storage array.
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Direct PCIe Performance: This is a direct-attach backplane, ensuring a dedicated PCIe data path to each NVMe drive for the lowest possible latency and maximum performance.
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Hot-Swap Capability: Fully supports the hot-swap functionality of the server, allowing drives to be replaced or added without system downtime.