HPE Fanout Cable
Best high-speed connectivity for enterprise tape library storage systems.
This high-density fanout cable is the essential bridge for keeping your enterprise tape libraries connected and moving data at peak efficiency. It sacrifices flexibility for raw, reliable stability, making it a no-nonsense choice for data centers that prioritize consistent uptime over experimental setups.
Who it's for
- IT managers seeking organized and manageable data center racks
- Data center operators maximizing high-density rack space
- System administrators requiring seamless HPE ecosystem integration
Who should skip it
- Architects prioritizing long-term hardware vendor flexibility
- Network engineers concerned about multi-connection failure risks
- Budget-conscious buyers comparing against standard cabling options
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
High-quality shielding ensures consistent data transmission across all four lanes.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the rigors of dense data center environments.
Connector Precision
SFF-8644 interfaces lock securely for reliable, vibration-resistant hardware connections.
System Compatibility
Optimized specifically for seamless integration with HPE StoreEver tape libraries.
Cable Flexibility
Manageable cable thickness allows for clean routing in tight rack spaces.
Throughput Efficiency
Four-lane configuration maximizes bandwidth for demanding enterprise storage workloads.
Key Specs
Brand
HPE
Interface Type
Serial ATA / SAS
Left Connector Gender
Male
Left Connector Type
36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644)
Right Connector Gender
Male
Right Connector Type
36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644)
SAS Lane Quantity
4-Lane
Storage Cable Type
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) external cable
Packaged Quantity
1
Cable Length
6.6 ft
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