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This Mini SAS external extension assembly consists of SFF-8088 26Pin male-to-male cable and a low-profile PCBA mounting bracket, specially designed for servers equipped with internal SFF-8088 ports that need external storage expansion.
The bracket can be fixed to the server rear panel, converting internal Mini SAS ports to external accessible SFF-8088 interfaces to connect external disk arrays, JBOD cabinets and legacy SAS storage hardware. Made with high-purity shielded twinax conductors following SAS 2.0 industrial standards, it maintains consistent 6Gbps bandwidth under 24/7 sustained heavy read-write workloads in data center environments.
The slim low-profile bracket occupies minimal chassis space, perfectly matching compact 1U rack servers without blocking other expansion slots. Reinforced locking latches on both ends provide firm anti-loose contact to avoid intermittent connection failures caused by equipment vibration or cabinet movement.
Fully compatible with Windows, Linux, VMware and mainstream server operating systems. Widely used for legacy server storage upgrade, external JBOD interconnection, small workstation RAID expansion and data center mixed-generation storage hardware renovation projects.