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SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK SFF8643 to SFF8087 SAS Cable

SKU CH-GWCP-MPB2Z

Internal cable links an SFF8643 host port to an SFF8087 target connector for SAS storage wiring

  • Connects modern SFF8643 host to legacy SFF8087 target
  • Highspeed SAS signal transmission for RAID controllers and backplanes
  • Servergrade shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference
  • Optimized internal design enables clean routing in rackmount servers
  • Plugandplay connectivity supports crossgeneration SAS hardware integration

Product Identity

The SMUGDESK internal cable adapts an SFF8643 Mini SAS HD host port to an SFF8087 target connector. It is built for server-grade signal integrity and clean routing inside rackmount chassis or storage enclosures. The assembly supports high-speed SAS transmission between modern controllers and legacy backplanes.

Who It Suits

This cable suits administrators linking current Mini SAS HD RAID cards or PCIe storage adapters to older SFF8087 drive cages or NAS backplanes. It does not suit builds that require a native SFF8643-to-SFF8643 link or external multilane connections.

Build Integration

The shielded construction reduces electromagnetic interference in dense server racks while the flexible internal layout eases cable management in compact enclosures. It bridges cross-generation SAS hardware without adapters, freeing PCIe slots that would otherwise host conversion cards.

Highlights

  • Connects modern SFF8643 host to legacy SFF8087 target
  • Highspeed SAS signal transmission for RAID controllers and backplanes
  • Servergrade shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference
  • Optimized internal design enables clean routing in rackmount servers
  • Plugandplay connectivity supports crossgeneration SAS hardware integration

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What type of host controller port does this cable connect to?

This cable plugs into a Mini SAS HD SFF8643 host port on a RAID controller or PCIe storage card.

Can I use this cable with my existing SFF8087 backplane?

Yes, the SFF8087 target connector attaches directly to legacy SAS backplanes and drive enclosures.

How do I verify the link is active after installation?

The RAID controller BIOS or OS disk utility will show connected drives at expected SAS speeds when the cable is seated correctly.

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