The Mini SAS 4i receptacle connector is the right angle connector defined in SFF-8087 with
the 36 circuit size defined in SFF-8086.
Pin function |
Side B Pin |
Side A Pin |
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 |
Sideband 0 | B8 | A8 | Sideband 7 |
Sideband 1 | B9 | A9 | Sideband 3 |
Sideband 2 | B10 | A10 | Sideband 4 |
Sideband 6 | B11 | A11 | Sideband 5 |
GND | B12 | A12 | GND |
Tx2+ | B13 | A13 | Rx2+ |
Tx2- | B14 | A14 | Rx2- |
GND | B15 | A15 | GND |
Tx3+ | B16 | A16 | Rx3+ |
Tx3- | B17 | A17 | Rx3- |
GND | B18 | A18 | GND |
The use of the sideband signals by a controller is vendor-specific. One implementation of the sideband signals by a controller is an SGPIO initiator interface (see SFF-8485). Other implementations shall be compatible with the signal levels defined in SFF-8485.