SAS cables have specific lane counts: 4i (internal) or 4e (external) Cable length matters — too short won't reach, too long creates clutter
Verify connector type on BOTH ends — many SAS cables are asymmetric
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The IBM HD SAS YO Cable 3M is a IBM cable assembly designed for reliable internal or external connectivity in enterprise server and storage environments. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5998-01-306-7774, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.
Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.
WHERE IT FITS
TRANSCEIVER→POWER_CABLE→3451
NSN:5998-01-306-7774 FSC:5998 — CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY CAGE:88594 — DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER NEW LONDON DIV (USA)