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Fervit MCIO SFF8654 8i to 8 Port SATA 7Pin Cable 32AWG 85 Ohm .8m
Converts one SFF8654 8i MCIO port to eight SATA 7-pin connectors using 32AWG copper wire with 85 Ohm impedance over .8 metres
- Clean internal routing with straight connector design
- 8 independent SATA ports from single SFF8654 8i breakout
- Stable signal integrity via strict 85 Ohm controlled impedance
- High-bandwidth transfers using premium 32AWG copper wire
- Optimised .8 m length for high-density server builds
MCIO SFF8654 8i to 8 Port SATA Cable
This Fervit cable converts a single MCIO SFF8654 8i port into eight independent SATA 7pin female connectors for multi-drive expansion in servers. The straight connector design supports neat, direct internal routing within standard server chassis layouts. It targets administrators building high-density storage arrays who need a tidy breakout solution.
Practical limits of the SATA interface
Each SATA 7pin link is bound by the SATA specification's native speed ceiling, so the cable cannot exceed the per-port bandwidth defined by that standard. The 32AWG conductors and strict 85Ohm controlled impedance preserve signal integrity, but the interface itself remains the bottleneck for any attached HDD or SSD. Total aggregate throughput depends on how many drives are active simultaneously.
Single specification that decides fit
The cable requires a host controller or backplane with an MCIO SFF8654 8i receptacle; systems lacking this exact port cannot use the adapter. The .8 metre length suits medium-short runs in dense builds but will not reach distant drive bays in larger enclosures. Buyers needing a different MCIO pin count or a longer reach must select another part.
Highlights
- Clean internal routing with straight connector design
- 8 independent SATA ports from single SFF8654 8i breakout
- Stable signal integrity via strict 85 Ohm controlled impedance
- High-bandwidth transfers using premium 32AWG copper wire
- Optimised .8 m length for high-density server builds
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How many SATA drives can I connect with the SFF8654 8i breakout?
The single SFF8654 8i MCIO port splits into 8 independent SATA 7pin female ports, so you can attach up to eight SATA drives.
What does the 85 Ohm impedance rating mean for my server build?
The strict 85 Ohm controlled impedance keeps signal integrity stable with low transmission loss across the 32AWG copper conductors.
Does the SFF8654 interface limit the speed of my SATA SSDs?
The SFF8654 8i connector carries SAS lanes that break out to standard SATA 7pin ports, so each drive runs at its native SATA rate.
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