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Blue shielded cable with silver SFF-8087 and SFF-8643 connectors, 39.37inch length

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK Mini SAS SFF8087 to SFF8643 39.37inch SAS cable

SKU CH-1DP7-S48Z1

Connects SFF8087 Mini SAS to SFF8643 Mini SAS HD for highspeed SAS transmission inside servers and storage enclosures

  • Bridges legacy SFF-8087 and modern SFF-8643 SAS interfaces
  • 37-inch length fits standard rackmount servers and storage enclosures
  • Shielded harness reduces signal loss and electromagnetic interference
  • Plug-and-play design simplifies cross-generation hardware integration
  • Supports high-bandwidth SAS transmission for RAID and HDD/SSD arrays

Connectors and Cable Type

This SMUGDESK cable bridges a Mini SAS SFF8087 connector to a Mini SAS HD SFF8643 connector. It provides a bidirectional highspeed interconnect for internal SAS links between legacy controllers and modern storage backplanes.

Suitable Builds and Limitations

Builders integrating older RAID controllers with newer Mini SAS HD drive cages or backplanes will find this 39.37inch length suited to standard rackmount servers and large form factor enclosures. It is not for installations requiring SFF8087 on both ends or SFF8643 on both ends.

Deciding Specification

The single specification that decides fit is the connector pairing: one end is SFF8087 and the other is SFF8643. Verify that your controller and backplane match these exact interfaces before purchasing.

Highlights

  • Bridges legacy SFF-8087 and modern SFF-8643 SAS interfaces
  • 37-inch length fits standard rackmount servers and storage enclosures
  • Shielded harness reduces signal loss and electromagnetic interference
  • Plug-and-play design simplifies cross-generation hardware integration
  • Supports high-bandwidth SAS transmission for RAID and HDD/SSD arrays

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What SAS speed does the SFF-8087 to SFF-8643 cable support in practice?

The cable carries standard SAS signalling between the legacy SFF-8087 and modern SFF-8643 connectors, with shielding to maintain signal integrity at the controller's rated speed.

What clearance does the 39.37inch cable need inside a server chassis?

At 39.37 inches the harness reaches between typical RAID controller slots and mid-plane backplanes in 2U or larger rackmount enclosures.

How do I seat the Mini SAS HD plug without damaging the latch?

Align the SFF-8643 connector squarely, push until the metal latch clicks, then pull gently to confirm it is locked before routing the cable.

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