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Two 1 m SAS cables SFF-8643 to SFF-8087 multicoloured

Vszerda

Vszerda SFF-8643 to SFF-8087 SAS cable 12 Gbps 1 m 2 pack

SKU CH-E2F4-BC2W6

A pair of 1 m SAS cables linking SFF-8643 and SFF-8087 ports at 12 Gbps

  • Rated speed12 Gbit/s
  • Connector count8
  • Connector detailsSff-8643 to Sff-8087
  • Connector genderMale-to-Male
  • Cable shieldingHigh-performance data transfer cable
  • Product typeSAS Cable
  • Transfers data at 12 Gbps for fast backups
  • Connects SFF-8643 to SFF-8087 for mixed-generation gear
  • Two cables included, each 3.2 feet long
  • Male-to-male connectors with 8 pins per end
  • Durable shielding reduces signal loss and interference

Mini SAS HD Adapter Cord

This Vszerda cable bridges SFF-8643 Mini SAS HD ports to legacy SFF-8087 connectors, enabling 12 Gbps data transfer across the link. The male-to-male design spans 1 m (3.2 ft) and is sold as a matched pair for dual-channel or redundant configurations.

Storage builders needing legacy-to-modern links

Technicians upgrading RAID cards or JBODs that still expose SFF-8087 while newer drives or backplanes use SFF-8643 will find the cord fits directly. Systems without either connector type cannot use this adapter.

12 Gbps transfer rate

The single specification that decides suitability is the rated 12 Gbps signalling speed; if the controller, backplane or drive tops out at 6 Gbps the cable will still work but will not deliver its rated throughput.

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Price $29.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSonilco
Product typeSAS Cable
Product colorMulticolored
Performance
Rated speed12 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connector count8
Connector detailsSff-8643 to Sff-8087
Connector genderMale-to-Male
Size & build
Overall length0.5-1
Cable shieldingHigh-performance data transfer cable

Questions about this item

What does the 12 Gbps rating mean when the cable is installed in a server or RAID card?

Each lane transfers data at up to 12 Gbps, matching the Mini SAS HD SFF-8643 specification for high-speed SAS connections.

Which interface standard do the SFF-8643 and SFF-8087 connectors follow, and what speed does that standard cap at?

Both connectors follow the SAS-3 standard, which defines a maximum lane speed of 12 Gbps.

What physical space or mounting clearance does the 1 m cable need inside a chassis?

The cable is 1 m (3.2 ft) long with male-to-male SFF-8643 to SFF-8087 connectors; allow enough slack for the bend radius and latch clearance at each port.

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