1M External Mini SAS26 Pin SFF-8088 to 4 X SATA Cable

Introduction

The External Mini SAS26 Pin SFF-8088 to 4 x SATA Cable is a type of cable used to connect an external Mini SAS host controller card to four SATA hard drives or SSDs. The cable features a 26-pin Mini SAS connector on one end that connects to the host controller card and four SATA connectors on the other end that connect to the drives.

This type of cable is typically used in external storage arrays, where multiple hard drives or SSDs are used in a RAID configuration. By connecting multiple drives to a single Mini SAS controller card, the system can provide higher data transfer rates and better fault tolerance.

The cable is designed to be flexible and durable, with high-quality shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference and ensure reliable data transmission. The SATA connectors are typically color-coded for easy identification, with one connector designated as the master drive and the other three as slave drives.

Overall, the External Mini SAS26 Pin SFF-8088 to 4 x SATA Cable is a reliable and efficient solution for connecting multiple SATA drives to an external Mini SAS controller card.

Specifications

• Connector 1: Mini SAS26 Pin SFF-8088 (male)
• Connector 2: 4 x SATA (7-pin, female)
• Cable length: 3.3 feet (1 meter)
• Data transfer rate: Up to 6Gbps per channel
• Cable type: 30AWG, four pairs of shielded twisted pair (STP) copper wires with Aluminium mylar foil and braid shielding
• Compatibility: Compatible with Mini SAS 3G/6G host controllers and SAS/SATA devices
• Colour: Black cable with colour-coded SATA connectors for easy identification
• Operating temperature: -20°C to 80°C
• Storage temperature: -25°C to 85°C
• RoHS compliant: Yes