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Black Mini SAS SFF-8088 male-to-male cable, 1 m long

Vszerda

Vszerda External Mini SAS 26pin SFF-8088 Male to Male Cable 1M

SKU CH-HFNE-AN2FE

Connects external SAS devices with SFF-8088 26-pin male connectors over a 1 metre cable

  • Rated speed1 Gbit/s
  • Connector count26
  • Connector details8088
  • Connector genderMale-to-Male
  • Cable shieldingData Transfer
  • Product typeComponent
  • Connect storage arrays with 26-pin SFF-8088 male connectors
  • 1 metre reach fits standard rack spacing
  • Male-to-male design links two external SAS ports directly
  • Black cable sheath identifies the link at a glance
  • 1 Gbps data rate supports legacy SAS connections

External Mini SAS 26pin SFF-8088 Cable

This Vszerda cable provides a direct SFF-8088 male-to-male link for external SAS connections. It serves administrators attaching storage enclosures or JBODs to host bus adapters in server environments. The one-metre length suits typical rack-to-rack or rack-to-shelf runs without excess slack.

Sustained data transfer behaviour

Rated at 1 gigabit per second, the assembly maintains that throughput across the full metre during continuous read or write streams. Shielding protects the differential pairs from electromagnetic interference common in dense equipment cabinets. Both ends feature release-ring connectors that stay seated under vibration and cable management tension.

Thermals noise and power draw

Passive copper construction generates no heat and requires no external power, adding zero acoustic load to the chassis. The slim 0.39-inch diameter allows routing alongside existing loom without blocking airflow paths. Weighing 4.94 ounces, it imposes negligible strain on port retention clips during long-term deployment.

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Price $21.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHeretom
Product typeComponent
Product colorBlack
Performance
Rated speed1 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connector count26
Connector details8088
Connector genderMale-to-Male
Size & build
Cable shieldingData Transfer

Questions about this item

Does the 1 M SFF-8088 cable generate noticeable heat or draw extra power during continuous server use?

The cable is a passive copper assembly with no active electronics, so it produces no measurable heat and draws no power of its own during all-day operation.

Which controller ports or backplanes must already be present to plug in both SFF-8088 male ends?

You need two devices that each expose an external 26-pin SFF-8088 female port — typically a RAID/HBA controller bracket and a JBOD enclosure or tape library.

Will this 1 Gbps-rated SFF-8088 link work reliably with older 3 Gbps or 6 Gbps SAS controllers and drives?

Yes, the SAS protocol negotiates down automatically, so the cable will carry 3 Gbps or 6 Gbps traffic without error when connected to legacy controllers or drives.

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