The Supermicro CBL-SAST-0388L-02 is an iPass Mini-SAS to 4x SATA cable designed for internal connectivity within server and storage systems. This cable facilitates the connection of a Mini-SAS port, typically found on a host bus adapter (HBA) or RAID controller, to four individual SATA drives. It is suitable for IT professionals and system integrators building or upgrading server infrastructure where reliable data transfer between a controller and multiple SATA storage devices is required. The cable features varying lengths for its SATA breakouts (90cm, 90cm, 70cm, 70cm) and a 90cm sideband, which can assist in managing cable routing within a chassis. This component addresses the need for direct, high-speed data links in environments utilizing SATA-based storage arrays connected to Mini-SAS controllers, ensuring efficient system operation without requiring additional adapters.
This cable features an iPass Mini-SAS connector on one end and four individual SATA connectors on the other end.
The SATA breakouts have lengths of 90cm, 90cm, 70cm, and 70cm, with an additional 90cm sideband.
This cable is designed to connect a Mini-SAS port on a controller (like an HBA or RAID card) to four individual SATA hard drives or SSDs within a server or storage enclosure.
The product is described as 'Retail' and includes the Supermicro Cable CBL-SAST-0388L-02 itself, with the specified lengths for its connections.
CBL-SAST-0388L-02 - Supermicro Cable CBL-SAST-0388L-02 iPass Mini-SAS to 4x SATA Cable 90cm Retail