External Mini SAS SFF-8088 26P to External Mini SAS SFF-8088 26P Cable

The External Mini SAS SFF-8088 26P to External Mini SAS SFF-8088 26P Cable is a high-performance external connectivity solution engineered for enterprise storage systems and data center environments. This cable provides a reliable point-to-point connection between devices equipped with External Mini SAS SFF-8088 interfaces, ensuring robust and high-speed data transmission across systems. Designed for durability and signal integrity, this cable is ideal for extending storage networks, connecting external enclosures, and maintaining high-performance data links in demanding operational conditions.

Features

• Robust External Design: Built to withstand the rigors of external use with durable construction and secure locking mechanisms.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports data rates up to 6 Gbps per lane (SAS 2.0) for efficient data transmission.
• Enhanced Signal Integrity: Precision-engineered with optimized impedance control and shielding to minimize signal degradation.
• Secure Connection: Features screw-down locking for vibration-resistant and stable mating in diverse environments.
• Broad Protocol Support: Fully compatible with SAS 2.0, SAS 1.0, and SATA 3.0 protocols.
• Durable Shielding: Incorporates individual pair shielding and overall braid protection to reduce EMI and RFI interference.
• Flexible Deployment: Suitable for rack-to-rack, cabinet-to-cabinet, and system-to-system connections.

Specifications

• Product Model: External Mini SAS to External Mini SAS Cable
• Connectors: 2x External Mini SAS SFF-8088, 26-Position, Male
• Data Rate Support: Up to 6 Gbps per lane (SAS 2.0)
• Supported Protocols: SAS 2.0/1.0, SATA 3.0
• Cable Type: External Grade, Round Cable
• Impedance: 100? ±10%
• Shielding: Foil and braid shielding for EMI protection
• Cable Length: 0.5m, 1.0m, 2.0m, 3.0m, 4.0m, 5.0m, 6.0m, 7.0m
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
• Durability Rating: 3,000 mating cycles
• Minimum Bend Radius: 50mm

Applications

• Storage Area Networks (SAN): Connecting servers to external storage arrays and JBODs.
• Data Center Interconnects: Linking storage equipment between racks and across aisles.
• Backup and Archive Systems: Extending connections to tape libraries and backup appliances.
• Server-to-Enclosure Links: Ideal for direct-attached storage (DAS) expansions.
• Disaster Recovery Setup: Facilitating data replication between storage systems over short distances.
• Test and Development Labs: Providing flexible interconnections for prototyping and validation.
• OEM and System Integration: Supporting build-to-order solutions requiring external SAS connectivity.