Amphenol FCI SAS 4.0 Receptacle and Plug Connectors
Amphenol FCI SAS 4.0 Receptacles and Plug Connectors are next-generation servers that offer up to 24Gb/s data speeds. These receptacles and plug connectors are available in 29 positions and feature hot-plugging, blinding mating, PCB retention mechanism, and connector misalignment compensation. These connectors are available in a wide range of vertical and right-angle configurations and are SATA-compliant. SAS receptacles and plug connectors find applications in HDD, HDD carriers, and storage equipment.
Features
- Backward compatible for cost-effectiveness
- Flexible component selection
- Improved performance and faster file transfer
- Molded guideposts help self-align by providing angled lead-ins and compensate for connector misalignment
- Staggered contact lengths allow sequential contact mating for hot plugging
- Stamped clips provide additional mechanical strength
- Supports both SAS and SATA drives for both mission critical and bulk storage applications
Applications
- External storage system
- HDD
- HDD carrier
- Interposer card
- Mezzanine card
- Processor and storage blade
- Server
- Storage server
Technical Specifications
| Parameters | Values |
|---|---|
| Minimum insulation resistance | 1000MΩ |
| Maximum contact resistance | 30mΩ |
| Minimum current rating per contact | 1.5M |
| Durability | 500 cycles |
| Maximum mating force | 59N |
| Minimum unmating force | 6N |