Low Profile SlimSAS SFF-8654 8x 74P to 2 SlimSAS SFF-8654 4x 38P Cable, Straight to Straight

The Low Profile SlimSAS SFF-8654 8x 74P to 2 SlimSAS SFF-8654 4x 38P Cable is a high-performance breakout solution designed for modern enterprise storage systems and data center environments. This specialized cable converts a single 8-lane Low Profile SlimSAS host interface into two independent SlimSAS 4x interfaces, providing flexible connectivity options while maintaining the space-saving advantages of low-profile design. Engineered with straight connectors on both ends, this solution ensures reliable connections and excellent signal integrity, making it ideal for high-density server configurations where both performance and form factor optimization are critical requirements.

Features

• High Density Breakout Design: Converts one 8x host port into two 4x SlimSAS interfaces
• Low Profile Compatibility: LP SlimSAS connector enables deployment in space-constrained server environments
• High Speed Performance: Supports data rates up to 24 Gbps (SAS 4.0) and 16 GT/s (PCIe 4.0)
• Enhanced Signal Integrity: Precision engineering with optimized impedance matching and comprehensive shielding
• Straight Connector Configuration: Ensures secure mating and reliable connections in various server configurations
• Flexible Protocol Support: Compatible with both SAS and PCIe protocols for diverse application requirements

Specifications

• Product Model: LP SlimSAS 8x to Dual SlimSAS 4x Cable
• Host Connector: LP SlimSAS SFF-8654 8x, 74-Position, Male, Straight
• Device Connectors: 2x SlimSAS SFF-8654 4x, 38-Position, Male, Straight
• Data Rate Support: Up to 24 Gbps (SAS 4.0), 16 GT/s (PCIe 4.0)
• Supported Protocols: SAS 4.0/3.0, PCIe 4.0/3.0
• Wire Gauge: 30 AWG
• Impedance: 100? ±10%
• Shielding: Individual pair shielding with overall braid protection
• Cable Length: 0.5m, 0.8m, 1.0m
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +85°C
• Connector Height: 6.5mm (LP specification)
• Durability Rating: 5,000 mating cycles
• Minimum Bend Radius: 30mm

Applications

• High Density Server Configurations: Ideal for 1U and blade servers requiring flexible connectivity options
• Data Center Infrastructure: Essential for hyperscale data centers deploying high-density storage solutions
• Storage System Expansion: Suitable for connecting host interfaces to multiple storage devices or expanders
• Enterprise Storage Arrays: Perfect for JBOD and storage array configurations requiring port bifurcation
• Server OEM Integration: Designed for original equipment manufacturer server designs requiring low-profile, high-speed connectivity solutions
• Test and Development Environments: Useful for laboratory setups where flexible protocol support is required