Cavo Supermicro Slimline x8 RE a LE 58cm CBL-SAST-1258-85

Unlock full 96 Gbps aggregate throughput with this Supermicro Slimline SAS x8 cable, engineered for high-density storage arrays and server backplanes. The 58 cm length and right-exit to left-exit connector orientation solve tight routing challenges in 1U and 2U chassis.

Overview

This internal data cable connects Slimline SAS x8 (SFF-8654) ports on motherboards, RAID controllers, HBAs, and backplanes. It supports SAS-3 signaling at up to 12 Gbps per lane across all 8 lanes, ensuring reliable performance for enterprise storage workloads. The right-exit (RE) connector on one end and left-exit (LE) on the other allow clean cable management in space-constrained environments.

What stands out

• High-speed SAS-3 interface: up to 12 Gbps per lane, 96 Gbps aggregate
• Dual orientation connectors: right-exit to left-exit for flexible routing
• 58 cm length ideal for internal server connections
• Copper conductors and PVC jacket for durability and signal integrity
• RoHS compliant

Technical details

• Cable Type: Slimline SAS Data Cable
• Connector 1: Slimline SAS x8 (SFF-8654), Right-Exit (RE)
• Connector 2: Slimline SAS x8 (SFF-8654), Left-Exit (LE)
• Number of Lanes: 8
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Gbps per lane (96 Gbps aggregate)
• Interface Standard: SAS-3
• Length: 58 cm
• Conductor Material: Copper
• Jacket Material: PVC
• RoHS Compliant: Yes
• Application: Internal server/workstation storage connectivity
• Compatibility: Supermicro motherboards, RAID controllers, HBA cards, and backplanes with Slimline SAS x8 ports

Our verdict

A dependable, high-bandwidth cable that simplifies dense storage builds with its thoughtful connector orientation and robust construction.