Tripp Lite S528-01M Product Summary

  • Connects RAID controllers, SATA hard drives, enclosures and other devices with mini-SAS HD SFF-8644 connectors
  • Heavy-duty die-cast zinc backshells
  • High-performance InfiniBand cable
  • Data transfer rates up to 12 Gbps
  • Lifetime warranty

Mini-SAS External Cable Makes It Easy to Consolidate and Share Data

Tripp Lite’s one-meter S528-01M Mini-SAS HD Cable connects two hard drives or storage area network (SAN) devices to consolidate and share data in small- to medium-size organizations. It’s compatible with any storage device with HD SFF-8644 connectors, such as 12G RAID controllers, SATA hard drives, enclosures and JBOD arrays. For flexibility and convenience, it’s also backward compatible with previous SAS generations.

Typical Applications

  • Connecting a RAID controller to an external hard drive in a supercomputer application
  • Connecting two high-performance JBOD devices for consolidating and sharing data
  • Connecting a SATA hard drive to a computer’s motherboard for high-performance secondary storage

What’s in the Box

  • S528-01M Mini-SAS External HD Cable, SFF-8644 to SFF-8644, 1 m

Features

Transfers Data at Incredible Speeds

This high-performance four-channel InfiniBand cable supports data transfer rates up to 12 Gbps. That’s faster than eSATA, USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt™ cables—and 25 times faster than USB 2.0. With the S528-01M, you can share data between devices instantaneously.

Built-in Push/Pull Tabs Simplify Disconnection in Crowded Rack Environments

With convenient push/pull tabs on the ends of its connectors, the S528-01M is perfect for high-density rack cabinets and patch panels. This user-friendly cable can be plugged and unplugged without any tools required.

Built for Long Life and Durability

The S528-01M’s high-density connectors are surrounded in sturdy die-cast zinc that’s compatible with shielded external connectors. Each end has a protective cap that protects the connector against dust and damage.