SAS host bus adapters Black Friday Buying Guide 2026
Use this SAS host bus adapters Black Friday buying guide to compare supported configurations and the full purchase cost. Compare the exact storage device and its role before pricing a complete expansion or backup. A host adapter, disk shelf and tape drive are separate products with different host requirements. Check supplied components, connection standards and supported software before relying on a listing. DatacenterDisk uses current prices, condition labels and listing details to help compare complete offers.
Last updated from current DatacenterDisk pricing.
Amazon Black Friday sale: 19–30 November 2026
Black Friday itself is 27 November, but Amazon’s sale starts on 19 November. Early offers can be available before then. Check each offer’s current price, condition, Prime requirements and any end date before buying.
Dates confirmed by Amazon · Announcement updated 10 November 2026.
Buy an early offer or keep watching?
Buy now when…
The exact configuration is supported, the supplied package is confirmed and the full cost and seller terms suit the planned deployment.
Keep watching when…
The part number, compatibility, condition or required extra components remain unresolved. A promotional price does not settle those questions.
Before you buy
Check the exact device role, connectors, host support, required cables, included drives or media and model-specific documentation.
Early offers you can buy now
Current retailer promotions and Amazon-reported markdowns. Each label states the evidence: a reduction against a listed RRP is not confirmation of a Black Friday promotion. Any reported Prime restriction or deal end time appears with the offer.
No sufficiently current Amazon promotion or listed-RRP markdown is confirmed for this category right now. Compare the current listings below; regular prices are not relabelled as early Black Friday deals.
Amazon Black Friday sale: November 19-30, 2026
Amazon's Black Friday sale runs November 19-30, 2026; Black Friday itself is November 27. Early offers can already be available before the main sale. Use this buying guide to compare SAS host bus adapters, current offers and the model, condition and compatibility checks that decide whether a price is useful.
SAS host bus adapters current tracked listings
Current prices for SAS host bus adapters, including ordinary listings. Condition and seller context belong in every comparison.
| Product & condition | Key details | Current price |
|---|---|---|
| dell-hba330 New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $20.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9211-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $39.88 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9300-8i Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $41.29 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9300-8i Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $42.15 Buy on Amazon |
| dell-hba330 Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $44.53 Buy on Amazon |
| LSI Logic SAS 9300-8e SGL LSI00343 Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 10:19 UTC | $50.96 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9207-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $54.99 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom lsi 9300 8i Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $55.99 Buy on Amazon |
| LSI Broadcom SAS 9300-8i 8-port 12Gb/s SATA+SAS PCI-Express 3.0 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 10:19 UTC | $64.75 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9300-16i Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $67.44 Buy on Amazon |
| hpe-h240 Used · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 06:49 UTC | $68.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9211-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $69.88 Buy on Amazon |
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| Product & condition | Key details | Current price |
|---|---|---|
| lsi-9300-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $72.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9211-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $75.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9211-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $78.00 Buy on Amazon |
| dell-h310 New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 06:49 UTC | $79.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9300-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $79.99 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9300-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $103.33 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom lsi 9305 16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 06:49 UTC | $106.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9400-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $139.90 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom lsi 9400 16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 06:49 UTC | $194.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9400-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $199.00 Buy on Amazon |
| lsi-9305-16i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 07:19 UTC | $229.00 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom 9500-8i HBA Interface Card/Adapter Internal SAS 05-50077-03 Broadcom HBA 9500-8i New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 06:41 UTC | $269.90 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom HBA 9405W-16e - Storage controller - 16 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s low profile - 1.2 GBps - PCIe 3.1 x16 New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 13:19 UTC | $274.00 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom HBA 9500-8e Tri-Mode - Storage Controller - 8 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s/SAS 12Gb/s/PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) - PCIe 4.0 x7 New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 16:49 UTC | $650.00 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom HBA 9500-16i Interface Cards/Adapter Internal SAS, SATA New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 21:19 UTC | $719.00 Buy on Amazon |
| Broadcom 9500-16i 12Gb/s Tri-Mode SAS/NVMe HBA, PCIe 4.0, Up to 1024 SAS/SATA or 32 NVMe Devices, Windows, macOS, Linux Compatible New · Seller: Amazon (see listing for seller) |
Checked: 2026-11-13 16:49 UTC | $735.00 Buy on Amazon |
SAS host bus adapters observed price drops
Observed reductions against the same listing's tracked prices. Amazon-confirmed promotions and listed-RRP markdowns appear separately above.
No sufficiently established tracked-price reduction is available right now. See current Amazon offers and regular listings for alternatives.
Compare this product class correctly
This guide compares host bus adapters rather than assuming every hardware RAID controller is interchangeable. Choose the controller role required by the operating system, then check internal or external ports, cables and firmware for the exact card.
Establish which part of the storage system is included
A controller card does not include a disk enclosure, a disk shelf may arrive without drives and a tape library may be sold without installed tape drives. Read the selected package and count every supplied component. Keep an empty enclosure or adapter price separate from a ready-to-use storage system. Identify model suffixes and any OEM configuration numbers before looking up the documentation. Check whether photographs show optional accessories. A broad storage search can mix complete devices with spare parts, so confirm the delivered role and package contents before treating two listings as comparable purchases.
Match host interface, connectors and supported operation
Read the card or device documentation and identify the host interface and external or internal connections separately. Connector shape alone does not establish the supported protocol or correct cable direction. A SAS host adapter, RAID controller and tri-mode adapter can have different capabilities and software requirements. Check the operating system, firmware, slot and cooling requirements for the exact model. For enclosure or tape connections, confirm supported cables and host adapters before ordering. Include those parts in the total cost, and do not assume that a generic adapter will supply every feature described by a newer interface standard.
Keep redundancy, expansion and backup distinct
Adding bays, installing a controller and creating an independent backup solve different problems. A RAID feature does not replace a separate recovery copy. Direct disk access and controller-managed storage also require different planning, so choose the supported arrangement required by the operating system and workload. For tape, check media generation, read/write compatibility and the actual installed drive, not just the library shell. For a disk shelf, confirm supported drive interface and the path to every enclosure module. Write down how data will be restored if the host, controller or enclosure fails before moving important files.
Check expansion and maintenance as a complete installation
Count the required carriers, interface modules, power supplies, rack mounts and cables. Check enclosure depth, supported mounting and service clearance before buying equipment for an existing cabinet. For used hardware, confirm what testing was performed, which components are included and how replacement parts can be obtained. Tape equipment also needs appropriate software, compatible media and a cleaning plan from its own documentation. The total budget should include the host connection and the equipment needed to test a restoration or expansion. A low device price is only useful when the complete supported installation can be assembled and maintained.
Compare the selected configuration, not a family name
Record the complete part number and selected package before comparing prices. A product family can include several capacities, electrical variants, generations and conditions. The cheapest search result may select a different option when opened. Separate installed components from supported maximums and optional upgrades. Read the item description, supplied accessories and seller details together, then save the configuration you intend to order. For a multi-unit purchase, check whether the displayed price buys one item or the complete stated pack. Do not multiply an advertised maximum into the contents of a package. Resolve conflicting title and specification details before checkout.
Read early promotions alongside current prices
The early-offer area reports the promotion evidence currently supplied by Amazon. A reduction against a listed recommended price is different from a confirmed event promotion. Read any access requirement, expiry and seller details with the selected offer. The regular comparison below also includes current prices without a promotional claim. An empty early-offer area does not mean the product is unavailable, and a discounted product is not automatically the right configuration. Compare the complete purchase you need against your budget and a compatible alternative. Do not assume that the largest advertised percentage produces the lowest total cost.
Keep condition, warranty and support with the price
New, used and seller-refurbished hardware can have different support arrangements. A familiar manufacturer name does not establish who provides the warranty for this particular offer. Check the actual seller, return terms, warranty duration and any exclusions before ordering. For enterprise hardware, also check access to firmware, management software and replacement parts. A service contract or transferable entitlement should be confirmed for the exact device rather than inferred from its original specification. Compare equal conditions when possible. If a used product costs less, decide whether its documented support and return arrangement meet the needs of the intended deployment.
Build a complete purchase worksheet
Write down the existing equipment, the intended result and every additional item needed to connect them. Put included components in one column and separately purchased items in another. Add quantities, supported cables, mounting, power accessories and any required software or support. Keep recurring costs distinct from the purchase price. For storage, raw capacity and usable capacity after the chosen protection layout are different figures. For a system upgrade, existing parts only reduce the budget if they can actually be reused. A complete worksheet makes two offers comparable and helps expose a cheaper package that omits something essential.
Plan acceptance checks within the return period
Decide how the delivery will be checked before ordering. Confirm the label, serial number, package quantity and selected configuration against the invoice. Follow the manufacturer installation and diagnostic instructions for the exact product. Inspect used equipment for missing accessories and obtain the information needed to assess its condition. Keep records of discrepancies and contact the seller within the applicable return period. Test the planned configuration before moving an important workload to it. An advertised specification, a marketplace listing or an appearance in this guide is not a substitute for checking the delivered hardware in the intended system.
Choose a purchase window that fits the deployment
An early offer can be useful when the exact configuration is required and there is enough time to inspect it. Waiting only helps if a suitable later offer appears; this guide does not predict a lower future price. Consider delivery, installation, maintenance access and the time needed to return an unsuitable product. Keep a recovery plan for an existing system before changing hardware or storage. For business use, compare the expected support arrangements and downtime exposure as well as the invoice. Buy a supported configuration that solves the planned task, with a clear total cost and an appropriate route to assistance.
Model-specific manufacturer checks
Check the exact model and hardware revision. These manufacturer references support your purchase checks; they do not establish compatibility for every offer on this page.
What Qualifies Here
A discount has to be meaningful for this category. The scanner weighs current price, 30-day and 90-day history, tracked lows, comparable listings, absolute savings, product class, condition, stock state and retailer promotion signals. Small price changes and stale promotions are left out, so the table stays useful during the busy sale period.
Condition is kept visible throughout the page. New, renewed, refurbished, recertified and used listings are not blended into one ranking because warranty risk and buyer intent differ materially between them.
How To Compare These Deals
For capacity-bearing storage, start with $/TB, then check interface, warranty, condition and workload fit. For NAS enclosures, mini PCs, HBAs and networking gear, compare the current price against the hardware class instead of forcing a capacity metric that does not apply.
Broader context lives in the price forecast, good $/TB guide, where-to-buy page and refurbished drive guide. Amazon's earlier Prime Big Deal Days sale (October 6-7) was tracked the same way.