QNAP Mini SAS Cable CAB-SAS05M-8644-8088

Overview

The QNAP Mini SAS Cable CAB-SAS05M-8644-8088 is a high-performance data cable designed for fast, stable, and secure data transmission between QNAP NAS, JBOD expansion units, and compatible SAS controllers. With SFF-8644 to SFF-8088 connectors, this cable enables seamless integration between modern and legacy SAS devices.

How to Use & Install

1. Inspect the Cable – Ensure the cable is undamaged before installation.
2. Power Off Devices – Turn off all storage devices before connecting.
3. Locate Ports – Identify the SFF-8644 and SFF-8088 ports on your NAS and JBOD unit.
4. Connect Securely – Plug the SFF-8644 end into the NAS/SAS controller and the SFF-8088 end into the expansion unit.
5. Power On & Verify – Restart devices and confirm detection in QNAP QTS management software.

Services, Licenses & Plans Available

This hardware accessory does not require any licenses or software subscriptions. However, QNAP offers:

• Standard Warranty (Included) – Covers manufacturing defects.
• Extended Warranty Plan – Adds extra years of coverage for long-term reliability.
• Priority Technical Support – Fast-response expert assistance for troubleshooting.
• On-Site Repair Services – In-person diagnostics and replacement for critical failures.

Key Features of QNAP CAB-SAS05M-8644-8088

1. SFF-8644 to SFF-8088 Interface – Connects modern SAS devices with legacy expansion units.
2. 0.5m Length – Ideal for short-distance connections in rack-mounted setups.
3. High-Speed Data Transfer – Ensures stable, high-bandwidth storage expansion.
4. Secure Latching Mechanism – Prevents accidental disconnection.
5. Optimized for QNAP NAS & JBODs – Ensures seamless compatibility.
6. Durable & Flexible Design – Long-lasting performance with minimal wear.
7. Low Latency Performance – Reduces data transfer delays.
8. Shielded Cable Construction – Minimizes interference for stable transmission.
9. Plug-and-Play – No drivers or extra setup required.
10. Enterprise-Grade Reliability – Designed for 24/7 operational environments.

Competitor Products

1. Broadcom Mini SAS SFF-8644 to SFF-8088 Cable – A high-speed SAS connectivity solution.
2. Amphenol Mini SAS HD SFF-8644 to SFF-8088 Cable – Reliable, high-performance SAS cable for storage expansion.

The QNAP Mini SAS Cable CAB-SAS05M-8644-8088 is an essential accessory for businesses needing high-speed, secure, and stable data connections between new and legacy storage systems. It ensures optimal performance and reliability in enterprise storage environments.