Manufacture # Startech | Model # SFF86448PLT2
This Mini-SAS adapter lets you convert two internal SFF-8643 ports on a controller card into two external SFF-8644 ports. This enables you to connect external SAS or SATA drives in devices such as a Direct Attached Storage (DAS) device to an internal backplane or SAS controller for additional storage.
The adapter can connect up to eight drives in total and is compatible with 12Gbps SAS drives as well as 6Gbps SATA drives. For a hassle-free installation, you can mount the adapter into any new or legacy desktop expansion slot, including: PCI, AGP, and PCIe. To ensure compatibility with most computer cases, full-profile and low-profile mounting brackets are included.
Features:
- Compatible with 12Gbps SAS drives and backward compatible with 6Gbps SAS and SATA drives
- SFF86448PLT2 Equipped with a full-profile bracket and includes
- A SFF86448PLT2 half-height/low-profile bracket for installation in small form-factor computers
- Convert two internal SFF-8643 ports into two external SFF-8644 ports
- Connect external SAS or SATA drives to an internal backplane or SAS controller.
Overview:
- Type: SAS internal to external panel
- Interface Speed: SAS 12Gbit/s
- Features: Low profile
- Connector: 2 x 36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8643) - female
- Connector (Second End): 2 x 36 pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8644) - female
Manufacturer Warranty: 02 Years Limited Warranty