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- In Stock: 19
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 81Y6773
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The IBM System x3650 M4 3.5" HDD Backplane Configuration Cable (part number 81Y6773) is a precision engineered interconnect that links the server backplane to the storage controller modules. Designed for the robust architecture of the x3650 M4 platform, this cable provides reliable data pathways for up to eight 3.5 inch hard drives, ensuring high throughput and minimal latency in mission critical environments.
Key Features
- High density pin layout optimized for the System x3650 M4 backplane
- Gold plated contacts for corrosion resistance and long term signal integrity
- Flexible yet durable jacket that resists wear during installation and maintenance
- Fully tested to meet IBM specification for performance and reliability
- Plug and play design eliminates the need for additional adapters or tools
Technical Specifications
- Part number: 81Y6773
- Connector type: Dual row, 40 pin male to female
- Cable length: 12 inches (30 cm)
- Wire gauge: 24 AWG solid copper conductors
- Operating temperature range: 0 deg C to 70 deg C
- Impedance: 50 ohms characteristic impedance
- Compliance: IEC 60950 and RoHS
Applications
- Enterprise data center servers running IBM System x3650 M4
- High performance compute nodes that require fast access to multiple HDDs
- Virtualization hosts where storage bandwidth is a priority
- Backup and archival systems built on the x3650 M4 platform
- Any environment that demands reliable, repeatable connections for 3.5 inch hard drives
By integrating this backplane configuration cable into your System x3650 M4 server, you gain a secure, high-performance link that supports continuous operation and simplifies maintenance tasks.