The SFF-8088 MINI SAS is a solution designed to realize external interconnection of small SAS.
The SFF-8088 is a 26P ‘mini SAS’ connector, and the metal shell is compatible with shielded external connections. A typical application is a SAS HBA between a SAS link to a SAS drive subsystem.
The SFF-8088 complies with the latest 6Gb/s mini-SAS 2.0 specification and supports 6Gb data transfer protocol
The internal counterpart of the SFF-8088 Mini-SAS is SFF-8087, which is also Mini-SAS 2.0 compatible and also supports 6Gb/s SAS data transfer speed.
Both SFF-8088 and SFF-8087 can support up to 4 ports (4 channels) of SAS data.
Application data/communication
1. RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
2. Workstation
3. Rack Server
4. Server
5. Storage shelf
Features and benefits
1. The sending rate is 6Gbps.
2. Comply with SAS2.0 specification
3. SFF-8088 MINI SAS is a solution designed to realize small SAS external interconnection
4. Both SFF-8088 and SFF-8087 can support up to 4 ports (4 channels) of SAS data