This is a genuine Supermicro Internal NVMe Data Cable (P/N: CBL-SAST-0826). This specialized breakout cable is designed to connect a motherboard or controller equipped with a modern, high-density SlimSAS 8i (SFF-8654) port to a drive backplane that uses two MiniSAS HD (SFF-8643) connectors. It is engineered to carry high-speed PCIe signals, making it an essential component for enabling U.2 NVMe SSD connectivity in specific Supermicro server configurations.

Key Features 

• Genuine Supermicro Part: Ensures perfect fit, function, and signal integrity within compatible Supermicro server chassis.

• High-Speed NVMe Support: Designed to carry multiple lanes of PCIe data for high-throughput U.2 NVMe solid-state drives.

• Specific Connectors: Features a single SlimSAS 8i (SFF-8654) connector on one end and breaks out to two MiniSAS HD (SFF-8643) connectors on the other.

• Application Focused: The ideal solution for connecting newer motherboards and controller cards to NVMe backplanes in high-density storage servers.