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HARRISBURG, Pa., 1 April 2012. TE Connectivity in Harrisburg, Pa., is introducing Mini SAS HD connectors for Serial Attached SCSI (SAS 2.1); serial data transmission; Host Bus Adapter (HBA); redundant arrays of inexpensive disks (RAID); workstations; rack-mount server; servers; storage rack; high performance computers; and switches. The connectors are designed to double the port density of low-profile PCI Express cards and support 6- and 12- gigabit-per-second SAS applications.
The connectors for embedded computing applications, which include receptacle connector/cage assembly, and copper cable, gave been adopted for the SAS 2.1 standard and support SAS protocols for high-speed data transfer in storage area networks (SANS), data centers, and switching applications, TE Connectivity officials say. The Mini SAS HD interconnect complies with SAS 2.1 and SFF-8644 industry specifications.


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