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- In Stock: 39
- Manufacturer: NetApp
- Model or Part: X6557-R6
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
- Dimensions: 9.40in x 7.00in x 2.00in
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NetApp X6557-R6 112-00176 External SAS QSFP Patch Cable - 0.5M
This high-performance 0.5 meter patch cable is engineered for NetApp storage systems that require reliable, low-latency connectivity between external SAS hosts and the NetApp array. The cable features a ruggedized design with reinforced connectors to withstand frequent plug-in cycles in demanding data center environments.
Key Features
- SAS 12Gbps data transfer rate for fast, efficient storage traffic
- QSFP+ connectors provide hot-swap capability and easy integration with NetApp hardware
- 0.5 meter length offers flexibility while maintaining signal integrity over short runs
- Shielded twisted pair construction minimizes crosstalk and electromagnetic interference
- ANSI/ISO compliant materials ensure long-term reliability and compatibility
Technical Specifications
- Data Rate: 12 Gbps per lane, 4 lanes total (48 Gbps aggregate)
- Connector Type: QSFP+ (SFF-8436) on both ends
- Cable Length: 0.5 meters (1.64 feet)
- Maximum Cable Flexibility: 3 mm radius bend
- Operating Temperature: -40 to 85 deg Celsius
- Connector Material: Gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance
- Shielding: UTP shielded twisted pair with foil and braid layers
Applications
- High-density storage arrays where space is limited but high throughput is required
- Data center expansion projects that need short, reliable SAS links between controllers and disk shelves
- Redundant SAN architectures requiring hot-swappable patch cables for minimal downtime
- Upgrade or replacement of existing SAS cabling in NetApp environments to improve performance and reduce latency
This NetApp X6557-R6 cable delivers dependable, high-speed connectivity that keeps your storage infrastructure running smoothly. Its compact length, robust construction, and industry-standard specifications make it an ideal choice for any professional setup where speed, reliability, and ease of use are paramount.