This 10Gtek Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 to SFF-8644 Cable is a next-generation high-density, high-speed I/O interface, supporting 6G and 12G SAS applications. Designed for data centers, storage racks, RAID systems, and external storage, it offers reliable connectivity for NVMe enclosures, SAN, and JBOD setups. The passive copper cable assembly features a reduced size for efficient system design and an improved latch for secure connections.
Key Features:
* Connectors: SFF-8644 (4x HD Mini SAS) to SFF-8644 (4x HD Mini SAS)
* Data Rate: Up to 12Gbps per channel
* Wire: AWG30 Twinaxial 8-pair high-bandwidth low-skew
* Impedance: 100 Ohms
* Compliance: Fully compliant with SAS 2.1 and SAS 3.0 interface specifications
* Performance: Excellent EMI performance
* Length: 1-meter (3.3-ft)
* Applications: DATA Center Servers, Storage racks, RAID systems, External Storage Systems, SAS/SATA HBA interfaces, Direct-attached storage (DAS), Switches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the cable?A: The cable is one meter or three point three feet long. This length is suitable for various setups, including data centers and server rooms.
Q: What connectors does this cable use?A: It features SFF-8644 connectors on both ends. These high-density connectors are designed for Mini SAS HD applications.
Q: What is the data rate of this cable?A: The cable supports data rates of up to twelve gigabits per second per channel. This makes it ideal for high-speed data transfer in storage systems.
Q: What type of wire is used in this cable?A: It uses AWG30 twinaxial eight-pair high-bandwidth low-skew wire. This design helps maintain signal integrity over longer distances.
Q: Is this cable compatible with SAS and SATA systems?A: Yes, it is fully compliant with SAS two point one and SAS three point zero specifications. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices.
Q: What temperature range can this cable operate in?A: It operates in a wide temperature range from zero degrees Celsius to seventy degrees Celsius for standard use, and from negative forty degrees Celsius to eighty-five degrees Celsius for industrial applications.
Q: How do I install this cable?A: To install, simply connect one end of the cable to your Mini SAS HD device and the other end to your storage array or server. Ensure that the connectors are securely latched.
Q: Is this cable suitable for data centers?A: Yes, this cable is designed specifically for use in data centers, storage racks, and RAID systems. Its high-speed capabilities make it a reliable choice.
Q: Can I use this cable with direct-attached storage?A: Yes, it is suitable for direct-attached storage applications. The cable's design supports high data transfer rates necessary for efficient storage solutions.
Q: How should I store this cable?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending it sharply to maintain its integrity and performance.
Q: How do I clean this cable?A: To clean the cable, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using any liquids that may damage the connectors.
Q: What if the cable arrives damaged?A: If the cable arrives damaged, contact customer support for a return or replacement. Ensure you have your order details ready for a smooth process.
Q: Is there a warranty for this cable?A: Yes, this cable typically comes with a warranty. Please check the product details or your purchase confirmation for specific warranty information.
Q: Can I use this cable for industrial applications?A: Yes, this cable is rated for industrial applications with a temperature range of negative forty degrees Celsius to eighty-five degrees Celsius.
Q: Is this cable suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the cable is easy to install and use, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users in data management.