Athena Power CABLE-MC8SS25 High-Speed MCIO 8i to 2 × SlimSAS Transmission Cable

Athena Power CABLE-MC8SS25 High-Speed MCIO 8i to 2 × SlimSAS Transmission Cable (50cm / 19.7in)

The Athena Power CABLE-MC8SS25 is a high-performance internal transmission cable designed for professional computing systems. It provides a direct connection from a MCIO 8i host/controller to 2 × SlimSAS backplane ports, delivering reliable and low-latency data transfer for NVMe storage applications in industrial PCs, rackmount servers, and high-performance workstations.

• High-Speed Connectivity: Supports PCIe data rates up to 32GT/s, ensuring fast and stable NVMe storage communication.
• Connector Configuration: 1 × MCIO 8i connector on the host end and 2 × SlimSAS connectors on the backplane end, male-to-male configuration for secure connections.
• Cable Construction: Durable flat cable made of silver-plated copper conductors, fluoropolymer insulation, and glass-filled thermoplastic, ensuring long-term signal integrity and mechanical reliability.
• Length and Flexibility: 50cm (19.7in) cable length, allowing easy routing within industrial and server chassis without strain on connectors.
• Operating Environment: Rated for 070°C (32158°F) for stable operation in professional and industrial environments.
• Applications: Ideal for connecting MCIO-enabled host controllers to high-speed backplanes in workstations, servers, industrial PCs, storage arrays, and other mission-critical computing systems.
• Compliance: RoHS compliant, ensuring environmentally safe materials and manufacturing practices.

This cable provides a reliable, high-performance connection that is essential for maintaining stable and fast NVMe data transfer. The MCIO 8i to dual SlimSAS configuration ensures compatibility with a wide range of backplanes and host controllers, making it a versatile solution for industrial and enterprise storage applications. Its durable construction, compact flat design, and professional-grade connectors ensure consistent operation in demanding environments, supporting 24/7 mission-critical computing.

The CABLE-MC8SS25 is part of Athena Powers family of high-speed storage interconnect cables, engineered to meet the needs of modern industrial, workstation, and server storage systems. By combining high-speed PCIe performance, robust build quality, and flexible installation, this cable ensures maximum reliability and efficiency for professional NVMe storage deployments.