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Flat cable with a 38-pin SFF-8654 connector and four left-angle SATA plugs

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Vszerda SFF-8654 38P to 4x SATA Left Angle Cable 50cm

SKU CH-F7E7-MERHG

Connects a 38-pin SFF-8654 port to four SATA drives with left-angle plugs in a 50 cm flat cable

  • Rated speed6 Gbit/s
  • Connector detailsMcio
  • Connector genderMale-to-Female
  • Cable shieldingHigh-speed transfer, left-angle SATA connectors, durable con
  • Product typeSAS
  • Overall length18
  • Up to 24Gbps throughput via SFF-8654 38Pin interface
  • Four SATA 3.0 ports each at 6Gbps for drive arrays
  • Flat 18cm cable with left-angle connectors fits tight chassis
  • Hot-plug support lets you swap drives without downtime
  • Works with major server boards for easy storage upgrades

Vszerda SFF-8654 38P to 4x SATA Cable

This Vszerda cable converts a single SFF-8654 38P host port into four SATA 7-pin connectors. It targets server administrators and storage builders who need to attach SATA drives to modern SAS4.0 backplanes or controllers. The 50 cm flat ribbon design simplifies routing inside dense chassis while supporting hot-plug drive swaps.

Upgrade from legacy SAS3 or direct backplane wiring

The cable bridges SAS4.0 24 Gbps host bandwidth down to four SATA 3.0 6 Gbps device links. The jump is worthwhile when moving to 24 Gbps controllers but retaining existing 6 Gbps SATA SSDs or HDDs, avoiding a full drive replacement. It also replaces bulkier round cables that block airflow in 1U or 2U servers.

Fits tight server bays and frees PCIe slots

Left-angle SATA plugs sit flush against drive PCBs, clearing adjacent components in crowded drive cages. The flat 50 cm run threads between motherboard trays and power supplies without sharp bends. By using the native SFF-8654 edge connector, it leaves PCIe slots free for compute accelerators or networking cards.

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Price $21.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameST-JY
Model nameMCIOSFF8654-4XST-L
Product typeSAS
Performance
Rated speed6 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connector detailsMcio
Connector genderMale-to-Female
Size & build
Cable shieldingHigh-speed transfer, left-angle SATA connectors, durable construction

Questions about this item

How much clearance does the left-angle SATA connector need behind the drive?

The left-angle SATA connectors extend about 18 mm from the drive edge, so allow at least that much depth behind each SATA device.

Which side of the 38-pin SFF-8654 plug faces up when seating it on the motherboard?

The SFF-8654 38-pin connector is keyed; align the notch with the motherboard header and press straight in until the latch clicks — forcing it upside-down bends pins.

When should I replace this cable in a hot-swap server?

Replace it if the latch no longer holds, if you see intermittent link errors on any of the four SATA 6 Gbps channels, or after repeated hot-plug cycles degrade the contact plating.

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