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Axiom 86448644-6M-AX Mini-SAS HD Data Transfer Cable - SFF-8644 Male to SFF-8644 Male - 19. 7 ft (6 m) - Black
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Technical Overview
This Mini-SAS HD cable utilizes the SFF-8644 connector standard, which is designed for high-density external connections in SAS 3.0 and later environments. The 36-pin male connectors deliver four lanes of data transmission per connector, supporting aggregate bandwidths necessary for modern storage workloads.
The 19.7 ft (6 m) length offers flexibility in rack-to-rack or within-rack deployments, reducing cable clutter while maintaining signal quality over distance. The shielded construction protects against external noise, ensuring stable performance in electrically noisy data center conditions.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This cable combines durability with performance, featuring a robust design that withstands frequent handling in data center environments. The lifetime warranty underscores its reliability, offering long-term peace of mind for IT infrastructure investments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Consistent Connectivity, Extended Reach.
Consistent Connectivity
Identical SFF-8644 male connectors on both ends simplify installation and ensure bidirectional compatibility with Mini-SAS HD ports.
- No adapter needed
- Plug-and-play setup
Extended Reach
The 19.7 ft (6 m) length accommodates flexible rack layouts, allowing connections between distanced equipment without signal degradation.
- Reduces cable management complexity
- Suitable for overhead or underfloor routing
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting external JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks) enclosures to host bus adapters in SAS-based storage systems. It supports high-throughput data transfers required for backup servers, video editing workstations, and database servers where fast access to external storage is critical.
In enterprise environments, use it to link SAS RAID controllers to expansion units or to daisy-chain multiple storage arrays. The shielded design makes it reliable in server rooms with multiple power supplies and networking equipment, maintaining data integrity under heavy loads.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Storage Array Connections
Connect SAS-compatible external storage enclosures to servers for expanded capacity and redundancy.
Data Center Infrastructure
Integrate into rack-mounted systems where Mini-SAS HD interfaces are standard for high-speed data transfer.
Highlights
- Mini-SAS HD cable type for high-density data transfer
- 19.7 ft (6 m) length for flexible rack-to-rack connections
- SFF-8644 male connectors on both ends for consistent compatibility
- 4 x 36-pin configuration supporting four data lanes
- Shielded design to reduce electromagnetic interference
- Black color for professional data center appearance
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Ideal for external storage and server environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 86448644-6M-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | Mini-SAS HD Data Transfer Cable |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini-SAS HD |
| Cable Length | 19.7 ft (6 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 4 x 36-pin SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD - Male |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the cable length of the Axiom 86448644-6M-AX?
The cable is 19.7 ft long, which is equivalent to 6 meters. This length provides flexibility for connecting equipment in data center racks or between adjacent racks, reducing the need for extenders or additional cables.
What type of connectors does this Mini-SAS HD cable have?
Both ends feature SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD male connectors. Each connector has 4 x 36-pin configuration, designed for high-density external connections in SAS 3.0 and later environments, ensuring reliable data transmission.
Is this cable shielded?
Yes, the cable includes shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference. This is crucial in data center settings where multiple cables and power sources can cause signal degradation, ensuring stable performance for high-speed data transfers.
What color is the Axiom Mini-SAS HD cable?
The cable is black, which is a standard color for professional data center and server room environments. This helps it blend with other infrastructure components while maintaining a clean, organized appearance.
What warranty does this cable come with?
It comes with a lifetime limited warranty, reflecting its durability and reliability for long-term use in enterprise applications. This warranty provides assurance against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
What are typical use cases for this Mini-SAS HD cable?
Common uses include connecting external storage arrays to SAS host bus adapters, linking RAID controllers to expansion units, and daisy-chaining JBOD enclosures in server and storage systems. It supports high-throughput applications like database servers and video editing workstations.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include SFF-8644 Mini-SAS HD - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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