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Black 74-pin MCIO cable with one wide male connector fanning out to eight SATA 7-pin female plugs, 1m long

Vszerda

Vszerda 74P MCIO 8X SFF-8654 8i to 8X SATA 7P Female Cable 1m

SKU CH-S6NT-TAN5B

Converts an MCIO 8X SFF-8654 8i interface to eight SATA 7P female connectors for high-speed storage expansion

  • Connector detailsMcio
  • Connector genderMale-to-Female
  • Product typeMCIO
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresHigh Speed
  • High-speed PCI-E Ultraport Slimline 5.0 data transfer
  • MCIO 8X SFF-8654 8i to eight SATA 7P female connectors
  • Premium materials for long-lasting reliability in demanding use
  • Clearly labeled P1 to P8 connectors simplify installation
  • Organised cable layout reduces clutter and improves airflow

What this cable connects

This Vszerda cable converts a single MCIO 8X SFF-8654 8i port into eight SATA 7-pin female connectors. It is built for server and workstation builders who need to attach multiple SATA drives to a modern PCI-E Ultraport Slimline 5.0 interface. The 74-pin design carries all lanes through a single high-density link. Each of the eight breakout leads is labelled P1 to P8 for quick identification during installation.

Build integration and airflow

The 1 metre length lets you route from a backplane or motherboard header to drive cages without excess slack. A single MCIO connection replaces up to eight individual cables, reducing clutter and improving airflow inside dense chassis. Straight SATA plugs keep the drive-side profile low so they fit tight backplanes. No extra power adapters or active electronics are required; the assembly is purely passive copper.

Sustained operation behaviour

Premium materials and shielded construction maintain signal integrity across all lanes during continuous read and write workloads typical of enterprise storage arrays. The passive design adds no latency and generates no heat of its own, so performance scales with the attached drives and controller. Connectors are rated for repeated mating cycles in rack environments where drives are swapped regularly.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameST-JY
Product typeMCIO
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Connector detailsMcio
Connector genderMale-to-Female

Questions about this item

What is the maximum sustained data rate the cable supports under continuous load?

The cable is designed for PCI-E Ultraport Slimline 5.0, which sets the signalling ceiling for sustained transfers.

Does the cable generate noticeable heat or require active cooling during all-day operation?

As a passive copper assembly it produces no measurable heat and needs no cooling.

What host-side connector must the motherboard or controller already provide for this cable to plug in?

The host must expose an MCIO 8X SFF-8654 8i receptacle to accept the male plug on this cable.

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