QNAP CAB-SAS30M-8644-8088

Overview

The QNAP CAB-SAS30M-8644-8088 is an external Mini SAS cable designed to connect storage devices and host adapters with high-speed data transfer over a length of 9.8 feet. It features a male SFF-8644 connector on one end and a male SFF-8088 connector on the other, enabling seamless linkage between various QNAP storage solutions and compatible hardware. This cable supports both SAS and SATA host bus adapters as well as ThunderLink SAS products, making it a versatile choice for professional and enterprise storage setups.

Key features

• Extended 9.8-foot length provides flexibility in connecting devices across racks or server rooms
• Connects SFF-8644 to SFF-8088 male connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of QNAP and third-party storage equipment
• Supports high-speed data transfer using Mini SAS HD 26-pin and 4x Mini SAS interfaces for reliable communication
• Compatible with QNAP ES, EJ, TVS-ECx80U-SAS, and REXP-x20U series, as well as SAS/SATA HBAs and ThunderLink SAS devices
• Designed to maintain stable and efficient connections in demanding data center and rack-mounted server environments

Key specs

• Cable length: 9.8 feet (3 meters)
• Connector 1: SFF-8644 male (Mini SAS HD 26-pin)
• Connector 2: SFF-8088 male (Mini SAS 4x)
• Supported interfaces: SAS and SATA host bus adapters, ThunderLink SAS devices

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is engineered to work with a variety of QNAP storage models including the ES, EJ, TVS-ECx80U-SAS, and REXP-x20U series. It also supports SAS and SATA HBAs, which are common in enterprise storage solutions, as well as ThunderLink SAS products that facilitate high-speed external storage connections. The combination of Mini SAS HD and Mini SAS interfaces ensures broad compatibility and reliable data transfer across different devices.

Ideal uses and environments

The CAB-SAS30M-8644-8088 is well suited for data centers, rack-mounted servers, and external storage expansions where maintaining fast and stable connections is critical. It fits well in setups requiring extended reach between devices without sacrificing performance, making it a strong choice for IT professionals managing large-scale storage arrays or upgrading existing infrastructure. Its robust design supports demanding environments where reliable connectivity is essential.

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