SAS Cable Supermicro CBL-SAST-0826 Slimline SAS to 2x MiniSAS 0.7m Black

The Supermicro CBL-SAST-0826 is a 0.7 m Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) cable that connects a Slimline SAS (SFF-8654) x8 port to two miniSAS HD connectors. It is compliant with T10 and SFF standards and has been validated with Supermicro servers, AOC cards, and storage devices to ensure compatibility and consistent performance. The cable is black and designed for reliable high-speed data transfer in server and storage environments.

Advantages

This Slimline SAS to 2x MiniSAS cable supports high-speed SAS links and is validated for use with Supermicro hardware, offering a verified connection for storage arrays and host controllers. The 0.7 m length provides a compact routing option for rack-mounted systems, and the durable construction helps maintain signal integrity and long-term reliability.

Suitable for

• Connecting Slimline SAS (SFF-8654) host ports to dual miniSAS HD storage enclosures
• Server-to-storage internal cabling in rack or chassis environments
• Replacement or spare SAS cable for Supermicro servers and AOC cards

Key specifications

• Brand: Supermicro
• Model / MPN: CBL-SAST-0826
• Connector 1: Slimline SAS (SFF-8654) x8
• Connector 2: 2 × miniSAS HD
• Cable length: 0.7 m
• Color: Black
• Standards: T10, SFF compliant; validated with Supermicro servers, AOC cards and storage

How to use

Align the Slimline SAS (SFF-8654) connector with the host or controller port and insert until it seats securely. Connect the two miniSAS HD connectors to the corresponding storage device ports, ensuring firm seating to prevent intermittent connections. Route the cable to avoid sharp bends and secure it within the chassis or rack to reduce strain and maintain airflow.

Recommendations

For best results, use this cable with validated Supermicro hardware and avoid routing near high-power or noisy signal sources. Inspect connectors before installation to ensure they are free of debris and verify firmware or controller settings for SAS link negotiation when deploying in production systems.