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Cable Assemblies
Mobile Devices, Industrial, IT Datacom
In high-density storage environments, cables aren't accessories—they're critical infrastructure. A single unreliable SAS cable can take down an entire array. That's why CONSHARE builds every SlimSAS 4x cable to exceed industry standards, delivering the signal integrity and durability your SAS 3.0 infrastructure demands.
Most manufacturers treat impedance as a checkbox. At CONSHARE, it's the foundation of reliable transmission. Our cables maintain consistent 85-ohm impedance throughout—with tighter tolerances in the cable body and controlled transitions at connectors.
Impedance mismatches cause signal reflections, errors, and retransmissions that cripple throughput. Our precision design means cleaner signals, fewer errors, and consistent performance under load.
Connection points are where failures start. We specify 30 micro-inches of gold plating—substantially thicker than the 15-20µ" standard on budget cables.
The payoff:
Superior corrosion resistance in humid data center environments
Lower contact resistance for consistent signal transmission
Extended lifespan through repeated mating cycles
This is engineering that directly reduces your total cost of ownership.
We don't sample-test batches. Every CONSHARE SlimSAS cable undergoes full open/short testing before shipment.
You won't discover a defective cable during a critical deployment. What's on the spec sheet is what you get—every time, every cable.
Data centers are harsh on cables. Vibration, cable management adjustments, and installation stress all take their toll.
Our connector latches use SUS301 stainless steel at 3/4 hardness—thicker and more resilient than competitors. The latch stays secure through vibration, maintains locking force, and resists damage during installation.
The PBT overmolded body balances strength, flexibility, and heat resistance—no brittleness in cold, no softening under sustained heat.
We don't meet minimums—we excel:
PET braided sleeving: Abrasion resistance without sacrificing flexibility
Acetate tape: Reinforces stress points, preventing conductor fatigue
PE dust covers: Protects contacts during shipping and storage
Full RoHS 2.0 compliance isn't just regulatory—it means higher-quality, more reliable materials and processes that happen to be environmentally responsible.
Ideal for:
1U/2U server internal connections
Short backplane-to-HBA runs
High-density blade servers
Adjacent drive bays
Minimizes slack, improves airflow, and simplifies cable management in tight spaces.
Our most popular length handles most deployments:
Full-tower and 4U server configurations
Cross-chassis storage array connections
HBA to front/rear backplane runs
Moderate-spacing rack connections
Enough slack for clean routing without unnecessary signal loss.
Standard lengths don't fit every deployment. CONSHARE builds custom-length SlimSAS cables to your exact specifications—including connector orientations and shielding configurations.
Compact form factor and flexible construction make routing through 2U/4U chassis effortless. Four full SAS lanes per cable maximize bandwidth while maintaining clean airflow.
Impedance-controlled design ensures clean signal delivery, reducing CRC errors and retransmissions that throttle storage performance.
Pro tip: Use redundant paths to separate HBAs for mission-critical deployments—automatic failover, zero downtime.
Wider temperature ranges, vibration, and less controlled environments are no match for our robust construction and corrosion-resistant plating.
Application | Compatible With | Recommended Length |
|---|---|---|
SAS 3.0 HBAs | All 12Gbps SAS host adapters | 350mm / 800mm / Custom |
SAS Expanders | 24/28/36-port expanders | 800mm / Custom |
SATA/SAS Backplanes | Standard 4i connectors | 350mm / 800mm |
Storage Arrays | 2U/4U/8U JBOD/JBOF | 800mm / Custom |
Blade Servers | Half/full-height chassis | 350mm / Custom |
Problem: Longer cables mean more attenuation, leading to errors and dropped connections.
Our fix: Each standard length is validated to maintain full SAS 3.0 performance. For extended runs, we offer upgraded constructions and active solutions.
Problem: Cheap latches work loose in high-vibration environments, causing intermittent connections that are hard to diagnose.
Our fix: Heavy-duty stainless steel latches provide positive, vibration-resistant locking. Gold-plated contacts maintain connection even with minor movement.
Problem: Crowded racks with high-power components degrade signal quality on longer runs.
Our fix: Shielded construction with proper grounding at both ends delivers excellent EMI/RFI rejection. Controlled impedance minimizes interference impact.
When you choose CONSHARE, you're choosing decades of high-speed interconnect engineering experience.
Every cable:
Is 100% tested before shipment
Uses materials selected for durability, not cost
Meets or exceeds industry standards
Comes with engineering support
We don't race to the bottom on price. We build cables that perform reliably, last longer, and save you money by reducing downtime and replacements.
From a single 350mm server upgrade to custom-length large-scale deployments, CONSHARE keeps your data flowing.
Contact CONSHARE for volume pricing, custom configurations, or engineering support.