HPE
HPE Fanout Cable
Best high-speed connectivity for enterprise-grade storage infrastructure management.
This HPE Fanout Cable is designed for reliable data transfer between SAS storage devices and servers. It features a 4-meter length and a fanout configuration, connecting two 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) connectors. This cable is compatible with HPE StorageWorks MSL2024 and StoreEver MSL3040/MSL6480 systems, ensuring seamless integration into your storage infrastructure. Its robust construction supports high-speed SAS external connections for demanding data environments.
$418.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
584
/ 2617
#584 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
+664%
Above average
Cable Type
SAS external cable
/ SAS external cable
Who it's for
- IT managers seeking to organize complex server rack cabling
- Budget-conscious buyers optimizing data center infrastructure costs
- System administrators requiring reliable, plug-and-play HPE hardware integration
Who should skip it
- Network engineers planning for frequent, modular hardware reconfigurations
- Data center architects managing equipment across large physical spaces
- Reliability-focused teams needing to isolate critical service connections
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Maintains stable high-speed data throughput for demanding enterprise storage environments.
Build Durability
Robust shielding protects against signal interference in dense server racks.
System Compatibility
Engineered specifically for seamless integration with HPE StoreEver tape libraries.
Cable Flexibility
Thick shielding provides excellent protection but requires careful routing in tight spaces.
Connector Precision
SFF-8644 locking mechanisms ensure a secure, vibration-resistant connection every time.
Reach Versatility
Four-meter length offers ideal flexibility for connecting distributed storage array components.
Key Specs
Cable Type
SAS external cable
Connectors
36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) (M) to 36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) (M)
Length
4 m
Compatibility
StorageWorks MSL2024; StoreEver MSL3040, MSL6480
Lane Configuration
4-Lane
Features
- Connects SAS storage devices to servers or controllers.
- Features a fanout design for multiple connections.
- Supports high-speed data transfer for storage arrays.
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the exceptional reliability and seamless integration of the HPE Fanout Cable. Users appreciate its robust build quality, ensuring stable connections crucial for demanding server environments. The product is frequently praised for its straightforward installation, making it an easy choice for IT professionals seeking dependable infrastructure components. Its consistent performance minimizes downtime, reinforcing its reputation as a trustworthy solution. This cable delivers on its promise of high quality and operational efficiency, making it a preferred option for critical system setups.
Know before you buy
This cable features 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) connectors on both ends. It is designed specifically for high-density SAS external connections.
This cable is officially compatible with HPE StorageWorks MSL2024, StoreEver MSL3040, and MSL6480 systems. Please verify your specific model number before purchasing to ensure a proper fit.
This cable is 4 meters long. It is engineered to maintain high-speed data transfer rates across this distance, provided it is used within the standard specifications for SAS external connections.
The fanout configuration allows you to connect a single SAS port to multiple devices or controllers, effectively managing your storage infrastructure density. It supports a 4-lane configuration to ensure reliable, high-speed data throughput.
No, this is an external SAS cable designed for connecting external storage devices to servers or controllers. It is not intended for internal chassis cabling.
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