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SMUGDESK Mini SAS HD SFF8643 to 4x SATA Cable 12Gbps Red 30AWG
A 12Gbps breakout cable converts one Mini SAS HD SFF8643 port into four SATA connections using 30AWG copper for reliable multi‑drive expansion in servers and RAID arrays
- Converts one Mini SAS HD port into four SATA connections for multi-drive expansion
- Delivers 12 Gbps SAS 3.0 bandwidth for enterprise HDDs, SSDs and RAID storage
- 30 AWG copper wire reduces signal loss and crosstalk for reliable performance
- Red jacket simplifies identification and cable management inside server enclosures
- One-metre length allows flexible routing in rackmount servers, storage backplanes and NAS deployments
Cable purpose and audience
This breakout cable converts a single Mini SAS HD SFF8643 host port into four independent SATA connections for multi-drive expansion. It is built for administrators and integrators who need reliable 12Gbps SAS 3.0 bandwidth in enterprise RAID arrays, data-centre storage and high-density server deployments.
Who should use it and who should not
The 30AWG copper construction and one-metre length suit rack-mount servers, storage backplanes and NAS chassis where cable routing and identification matter. Buyers who require a different connector type, a longer reach or a non-breakout cable will need an alternative solution.
Deciding specification
The cable delivers 12Gbps SAS 3.0 throughput over a SFF8643 to four SATA breakout, so the host controller and backplane must both support that exact interface and speed for the link to operate as intended.
Highlights
- Converts one Mini SAS HD port into four SATA connections for multi-drive expansion
- Delivers 12 Gbps SAS 3.0 bandwidth for enterprise HDDs, SSDs and RAID storage
- 30 AWG copper wire reduces signal loss and crosstalk for reliable performance
- Red jacket simplifies identification and cable management inside server enclosures
- One-metre length allows flexible routing in rackmount servers, storage backplanes and NAS deployments
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
How can I confirm the cable is delivering 12Gbps throughput after connecting my drives?
Check your RAID controller or HBA dashboard; each attached drive should report a negotiated link speed of 12Gbps SAS 3.0 with no errors.
What connectors and accessories are included, and do I need separate power cables for the drives?
The box contains the 1m red breakout cable with one SFF8643 Mini SAS HD plug and four SATA data connectors; SATA power cables must be sourced separately.
Should I choose a different length or wire gauge for my 4U server chassis?
This model is only offered as a 1m 30AWG assembly; if your routing requires more reach, you will need a longer cable from another listing.
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