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SAS-Host Connections
This section details about the connections between SAS and host using SAS cables. The SAS
cables (8 pairs of 28 mm AWG) are characterized by the following:
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100 Ohms
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Black color
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UL-approved, lead free 50cm, 120cm, or 170cm in length
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Connectors must be secured to the receptacle of the chassis using a latching
mechanism.
WARNING!
The SAS cables are sensitive and must be handled with care. To prevent
interference within the rackmount, the cable routing path must be carefully planned and the
cables must not be bent.
DAS (Direct Attached Storage) Connection with Redundant Host Path
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Dual controller models