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Fervit Mini SAS SFF8087 to 4Port SATA Female Fanout Cable 3.3FT
Connects a Mini SAS SFF8087 port to four SATA drives for server storage expansion with 3.3FT shielded cable
- Connect up to four drives from one SFF-8087 port
- High-speed stable transfer for enterprise RAID arrays
- SATA female connectors simplify drive swaps and replacements
- 3 ft length keeps internal server wiring tidy
- Server-grade shielding reduces interference for reliable long-term operation
SFF8087 Fanout for Multi-Drive Servers
This Fervit cable converts a single Mini SAS SFF8087 male port into four SATA female connectors. It is designed for enterprise server RAID arrays and storage systems that need to attach multiple hard drives from one controller port. The 3.3FT length helps keep internal wiring tidy inside crowded chassis.
Replaces Individual Drive Cables
Instead of running separate cables from the controller to each drive, this fanout consolidates four connections into one SFF8087 link. The jump is worth it when you need to expand drive counts without adding controller ports or when you are replacing worn SATA leads in a live RAID set. Builders who need more than four drives per controller will need additional fanout cables or a different backplane topology.
Straightforward Internal Installation
The male SFF8087 plugs directly into the controller or backplane while the four SATA females accept standard drive connectors. No tools or drivers are required. What usually goes wrong is accidental unseating during drive swaps or sharp bends that damage the shielding, so secure the cable run with ties and leave slack at each connector.
Highlights
- Connect up to four drives from one SFF-8087 port
- High-speed stable transfer for enterprise RAID arrays
- SATA female connectors simplify drive swaps and replacements
- 3 ft length keeps internal server wiring tidy
- Server-grade shielding reduces interference for reliable long-term operation
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How much space does the SFF8087 male connector and four SATA female ports need inside a server chassis?
The 3.3FT cable length allows tidy internal routing; the SFF8087 plug and four SATA receptacles fit standard drive bays and backplanes without extra brackets.
What is the correct orientation when plugging the SFF8087 end into a RAID controller?
Align the keyed SFF8087 male connector with the controller port and press firmly until the latch clicks; forcing it upside-down bends pins and breaks the link.
When should the cable be replaced in a high-availability RAID array?
Replace it if the shielding shows cuts, the latch no longer holds, or drives drop from the array during heavy I/O — signs the anti-interference layer has degraded.
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