Description
Introduction
A Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 to 4 x SATA cable is a type of cable used to connect a SAS controller to up to four SATA hard drives or solid-state drives. The cable has one Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 connector on one end and four SATA connectors on the other end.
The Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 connector is a small form factor connector with 36 pins that supports data transfer rates of up to 12 Gbps per lane. The SATA connectors are used to connect the hard drives to the SAS controller.
This type of cable is commonly used in storage systems and servers where multiple SATA drives need to be connected to a SAS controller. It provides a simple and efficient way to manage multiple drives and allows for fast data transfer rates between the controller and the drives.
Specifications
Connector 1: Mini SAS HD External SFF-8644 Plug
Connector 2-5: SATA 7 Pin Plug