SFF-8470 4X plug / SATA receptacle*4

Description

SAS 4x to 4× SATA Internal Cable Assembly – Multi-Drive Fanout for Internal SAS-to-SATA Integration

The SAS 4x to 4× SATA internal cable assembly, featuring a SFF-8470 4X plug and four SATA receptacles, is a compact, high-performance solution designed to connect enterprise-grade SAS controllers to multiple internal SATA drives. Engineered for 100-ohm differential impedance and available in 32AWG to 28AWG wire sizes, this cable enables reliable, high-speed data transmission across hybrid storage environments while maintaining clean internal routing.

Key Features:

• Connector Configuration:
  • SAS 4x plug (SFF-8470) to 4 × SATA receptacles
  • Supports fanout from a single SAS port to four independent SATA drives
• Protocol Compatibility:
  • Designed for SAS-to-SATA fanout applications
  • Enables SAS RAID or HBA controllers to interface with standard SATA HDDs or SSDs
• Signal Integrity:
  • Maintains 100-ohm differential impedance ±10 ohm
  • Optimized for low insertion loss and minimal crosstalk across all signal pairs
• Wire Gauge Options:
  • Available in 32AWG to 28AWG, offering flexibility for compact routing and durability for sustained performance
• Mechanical Design:
  • Internal-grade construction with molded strain relief and secure SATA receptacles
  • Ideal for space-constrained server and storage chassis
• RoHS Compliant:
  • Manufactured in accordance with global environmental and safety standards

Applications:

• Enterprise Storage Systems: Connects SAS controllers to multiple internal SATA drives for cost-effective storage expansion
• Data Archiving & Backup: Ideal for integrating SATA drives into SAS-based backup and archival workflows
• Custom Server Builds: Supports hybrid SAS/SATA configurations in OEM and ODM platforms
• Test & Validation Labs: Enables flexible drive testing and multi-drive setups in controlled environments
• Legacy System Integration: Bridges modern SAS infrastructure with existing SATA-based storage devices