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Vszerda SlimSAS SFF-8654 8i to 2x SFF-8654 4i 24G infiniband cable 0.5m

SKU CH-YBFE-V70Y9

Splits one 8i SlimSAS port into two 4i connectors at 24 Gbps over 0.5 m for PCIe 4.0 storage links

  • TypeInternal SlimSAS Cable
  • Length1.65
  • Connector Number48
  • Terminal GenderMale-to-Male
  • Speed24 gigabits_per_second
  • SpecificationsInternal SlimSAS Cable
  • 24Gbps bandwidth for high-speed SAS links
  • 85-ohm impedance maintains signal integrity
  • PCIe 4.0 support extends T10 SAS standard
  • 5m straight cable fits tight chassis
  • 48-pin SFF-8654 8i splits to dual 4i

SlimSAS SFF-8654 8i breakout cable

This internal SlimSAS cable splits a single SFF-8654 8i connector into two SFF-8654 4i connectors. It carries SAS and PCIe 4.0 traffic at 24 gigabits per second over a 0.5 metre ribbon assembly. The 85-ohm impedance and 48 conductors suit servers, workstations and datacentre storage links where space is tight.

Practical limits of the 24Gbps interface

Signal integrity is specified for 0.5 metre; longer runs are not covered by the supplied data. The cable complies with the T10 Serial Attached SCSI standard extended for PCIe 4.0, so it handles both storage and add-in card traffic. Builders needing greater reach or a different lane split must choose another assembly.

Installation notes and common issues

The straight-to-straight, male-to-male connectors plug directly into backplanes or controller ports without adapters. Ribbon construction allows tight bends, but sharp folds can damage the 85-ohm lines. Verify keying on each 4i port before seating; forcing a misaligned connector is the usual cause of bent pins or intermittent links.

Highlights

  • 24Gbps bandwidth for high-speed SAS links
  • 85-ohm impedance maintains signal integrity
  • PCIe 4.0 support extends T10 SAS standard
  • 5m straight cable fits tight chassis
  • 48-pin SFF-8654 8i splits to dual 4i

Specifications

Brand10Gtek
TypeInternal SlimSAS Cable
Length1.65
Connector Number48
Terminal GenderMale-to-Male
Speed24 gigabits_per_second
SpecificationsInternal SlimSAS Cable
ShieldingHigh Speed
FeaturesHigh Speed

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 0.5 m or the 1.65 m length for my server chassis?

The 0.5 m version keeps cable routing tight in dense 1 U or 2 U servers, while the 1.65 m option reaches across larger 4 U chassis or between adjacent racks without slack.

What does the 24 Gbps rating mean once the cable is installed in a live system?

Each of the eight lanes runs at 24 Gbps, so an 8-lane controller can deliver the full PCIe 4.0 x8 or SAS-4 throughput to the connected backplane or drives.

Which interface standard does the SFF-8654 connector follow, and what speed does it cap in practice?

The cable follows the T10 SAS-4 specification and is extended for PCIe 4.0, limiting each lane to 24 Gbps with 85-ohm impedance.

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