Internal SATA cable with SFF-8643 to 4 SFF-8482 configuration for connecting hard drives - This cable is designed for internal use and provides a SFF-8643 to 4 SFF-8482 setup, ideal for connecting multiple hard drives from a single controller port. - It uses a mini HD to 4 SFF-8482 connector arrangement, delivering a reliable connection for storage devices. - A 15pin power port is included to supply power to the drives split through this cable, ensuring proper power distribution. - The cable length is 1 meter, offering sufficient reach inside the computer chassis for convenient installation. - It functions as a hard drive splitter, allowing you to connect multiple SFF-8482 drives simultaneously via a single SFF-8643 connection. Key benefits and attributes - Function: Enables one SFF-8643 host/controller connection to power and connect up to four SFF-8482 drives, simplifying internal drive wiring. - Compatibility: Internal use cable compatible with devices and enclosures that use SFF-8643 and SFF-8482 connections, with a 15pin power port for drive power. - Size and reach: 1 meter length provides flexible routing and easier installation within typical chassis layouts. - Power delivery: Includes a 15pin power port to ensure drives receive proper power through the splitter configuration. - Performance: Enables simultaneous connection of multiple drives from a single controller interface, supporting organized storage expansion without extra controllers. Use scenarios - Server or workstation storage expansion: Use in a server or high-performance workstation to connect up to four SATA drives (SFF-8482) from a single SFF-8643 port, consolidating cabling and reducing adapter count. - NAS or storage enclosure setups: Streamline internal wiring in a NAS enclosure or storage chassis by distributing a single controller connection to multiple drives, improving organization and airflow. - Testing and benchmarking: For quick drive testing or benchmarking, connect multiple drives to a test system using one SFF-8643 connection to evaluate performance and compatibility efficiently.