ipolex QSFP (SFF-8436) to MiniSAS (SFF-8088) Passive Hybrid SAS Cable Copper 10Gbps 2-Meter

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the specifications of the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: The ipolex MiniSAS cable is two meters long and features a QSFP to MiniSAS connector. It is made of copper and supports data rates up to ten gigabits per second.
• Q: What type of connectors does this cable have? A: This cable has a QSFP connector compliant with SFF-8436 on one end and a MiniSAS connector compliant with SFF-8088 on the other. Both connectors are designed for high-speed data transmission.
• Q: What is the impedance of the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: The impedance of this cable is one hundred ohms. This specification is crucial for maintaining signal integrity during data transmission.
• Q: How do I install the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: To install the cable, simply connect the QSFP end to your server and the MiniSAS end to your external storage device. Ensure both ends are securely attached for optimal performance.
• Q: Is this cable suitable for high-performance applications? A: Yes, this cable is ideal for high-performance applications such as DDR InfiniBand, Fibre Channel, and Serial Attached SCSI. Its design supports high data transfer rates.
• Q: Can I use this cable for custom lengths? A: Yes, custom lengths are available upon request. Standard lengths range from zero point five meters to seven meters.
• Q: How should I store the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: It is recommended to store the cable in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight. Keeping the cable coiled loosely can prevent damage.
• Q: Is the ipolex MiniSAS cable safe to use in extreme temperatures? A: Yes, this cable operates safely within a wide temperature range, from zero degrees Celsius to seventy degrees Celsius for standard use, and from minus forty degrees Celsius to eighty-five degrees Celsius for industrial use.
• Q: What should I do if the cable arrives damaged? A: If the cable arrives damaged, you should contact customer support immediately for a return or exchange. Ensure to keep the original packaging for the return process.
• Q: Does this cable come with a warranty? A: Yes, the ipolex MiniSAS cable comes with a three-year warranty and lifetime technical support. This ensures peace of mind regarding its quality.
• Q: How do I clean the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: To clean the cable, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the connectors. Avoid using liquids or solvents that could damage the cable.
• Q: Is the ipolex MiniSAS cable compatible with all devices? A: This cable is compatible with devices that have QSFP and MiniSAS ports. Always check your device specifications to ensure compatibility.
• Q: What is the weight of the ipolex MiniSAS cable? A: The weight of the cable is not specifically listed, but it is designed to be lightweight for easy handling and installation.
• Q: Can this cable be used for long-distance connections? A: Yes, the ipolex MiniSAS cable is designed for connections up to seven meters, making it suitable for medium-range applications.
• Q: What makes the ipolex MiniSAS cable reliable? A: The cable features high-performance eight-pair wire construction, excellent EMI performance, and low power consumption, ensuring reliability in data transmission.