actidata External SAS Cable, mSAS SFF-8644 to mSAS HD SFF-8644, 2m, Black

The actidata External SAS Cable is a high-performance interconnect solution designed for reliable data transmission between SAS HBAs and external storage devices. Featuring Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) connectors on both ends, this 2-meter cable supports SAS-3 speeds up to 12 Gbps per lane, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer for enterprise storage environments.

Advantages

This cable delivers robust performance with gold-plated contacts and foil/braid shielding to minimize signal interference and ensure data integrity. Its durable PVC jacket provides flexibility and protection for long-term use in data centers or server rooms.

Suitable for

• Connecting SAS HBAs to external SAS storage arrays, JBODs, or enclosures
• Enterprise server and storage infrastructure requiring high-speed external SAS connections
• Data centers and IT professionals seeking reliable, high-bandwidth cabling solutions

Key specifications

• Cable Type: External SAS Cable
• Connector 1: Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) Male
• Connector 2: Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) Male
• Cable Length: 2 meters (6.56 ft)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Gbps per lane (SAS-3)
• Number of Lanes: 4 lanes (x4)
• Impedance: 100 Ohm
• Wire Gauge: 28 AWG
• Shielding: Foil and Braid Shielded
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Color: Black
• Connector Plating: Gold-plated contacts
• Compliance: RoHS, REACH

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this cable with compatible SAS-3 controllers and storage devices. Ensure proper cable management to avoid bending beyond the minimum bend radius.