Pinouts >  HDD and other storage devices connectors
26 pin SFF-8088 Mini-SAS external connector layout
26 pin SFF-8088 Mini-SAS external connector
SFF-8088 is irimarily used to connect one chassis to another chassis through the use of external multiline cabling. Nowdays it is the most widely used external SAS cable connector.

The SFF-8088 is compliant with the latest 6Gb/s Mini-SAS 2.0 spec, and supports 6Gb/s data transfer protocol. The SFF-8088’s Mini-SAS internal counterpart is the SFF-8087.

Pin
Function
Pin
Number
Pin
Number
Pin
Function
GND B1 A1   GND
Tx0+ B2 A2   Rx0+
Tx0- B3 A3   Rx0-
GND B4 A4   GND
Tx1+ B5 A5   Rx1+
Tx1- B6 A6   Rx1-
GND B7 A7   GND
Tx2+ B8 A8   Rx2+
Tx2- B9 A9   Rx2-
GND B10 A10   GND
Tx3+ B11 A11   Rx3+
Tx3- B12 A12   Rx3-
GND B13 A13   GND

 

A SAS 4x receptacle connector may be used by one or more SAS devices (e.g., one SAS device using
physical links 0 and 3, another using physical link 1, and a third using physical link 2). A SAS 4x receptacle connector shall be used by no more than one expander device at a time, and all physical links shall be used by the same expander port.

The Mini SAS 4x cable plug connector include key slots to allow attachment to a Mini SAS 4x receptacle connector with matching keys.
 

According to 1 reports in our database (1 positive and 0 negative) the Mini-SAS 4x SFF-8088 connector pinout should be correct.

Is this pinout
Mini-SAS 4x SFF-8088 connector visual pinout:click to enlarge
Copyright © 2000-2023 by pinouts.ru team, except user uploaded images.
No portion of this webpage may be reproduced in any form without visible link to pinouts.ru .
Efforts have been made to ensure this page is correct, but it is the responsibility of the user to verify the data is correct for their application.
Change privacy settings