SMUGDESK
SMUGDESK SlimSAS 8X to 8×SAS Breakout Cable SFF8654 74Pin to 8×SFF8482 29Pin with 4×Big4Pin Power 100CM
Converts one SFF8654 74pin SlimSAS port into eight SFF8482 29pin SAS connectors with four Big4Pin power leads for 100cm internal server wiring
- Converts one SFF8654 74pin port into eight SFF8482 SAS drives
- Four Big4Pin power connectors supply stable power to multiple SAS HDDs and SSDs
- High-grade copper wiring delivers low-loss high-speed transmission for enterprise SAS storage
- 100CM length allows flexible internal routing inside rackmount servers and storage chassis
- Designed for high-density RAID arrays, NAS servers and data center mass-storage deployments
One-port SlimSAS to eight-drive SAS breakout
This SMUGDESK cable splits a single SFF8654 74pin SlimSAS port into eight SFF8482 29pin SAS connectors, letting servers and storage enclosures attach multiple SAS HDDs or SSDs from one controller port. It targets administrators expanding drive counts in high-density RAID arrays, NAS appliances or data-centre mass-storage deployments.
Passive copper wiring with dedicated power feeds
High-grade copper conductors carry the SAS signals with minimal loss, while four integrated Big4Pin power connectors deliver electricity directly to the attached drives. The passive design adds no active components that could generate heat or noise, so thermals and acoustics remain governed by the host chassis and drive selection.
100 cm length for rackmount cable routing
At 100 centimeters the assembly reaches between a backplane or controller card and drive bays in typical rackmount servers and storage chassis. Builders needing shorter or longer runs, or a different breakout count, must choose another cable.
Highlights
- Converts one SFF8654 74pin port into eight SFF8482 SAS drives
- Four Big4Pin power connectors supply stable power to multiple SAS HDDs and SSDs
- High-grade copper wiring delivers low-loss high-speed transmission for enterprise SAS storage
- 100CM length allows flexible internal routing inside rackmount servers and storage chassis
- Designed for high-density RAID arrays, NAS servers and data center mass-storage deployments
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
How do I install the SFF8654 74Pin connector and the four Big4Pin power cables, and what step is commonly missed?
Insert the SFF8654 74Pin plug into the host SlimSAS port until it clicks, connect each of the eight SFF8482 29Pin ends to the drives, then attach all four Big4Pin power connectors to the PSU; the step often missed is powering every Big4Pin so all eight drives receive stable current.
What maintenance or replacement will the cable need after extended use in a server chassis?
The copper wiring and connectors are passive; no scheduled maintenance is required, but inspect the 74Pin and 29Pin ends for dust or bent pins during hardware swaps and replace the assembly if any connector shows physical damage or intermittent contact.
What limit appears first when the cable runs eight SAS drives at full speed continuously?
The 100CM copper run sets the practical signal-length ceiling; beyond this distance signal integrity degrades first, so sustained maximum throughput across all eight SFF8482 29Pin links is reliable only within the supplied 100CM length.
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