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— · TRANSCEIVER · SAS_CABLE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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

IBM 5.5M MINI SAS TO MINI SAS CABLE. Key specifications include diameter: 0.187 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.219 INCHES MAXIMUM IN, material: ALUMINUM ALLOY 2024 BAND, design_form: PREBENT, seat_radius: 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN, thread_class: 2B FIRST END, overall_width: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5930-00-068-4114, 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→ SAS_CABLE→ A5506
NSN: 5930-00-068-4114
FSC: 5930
CAGE: 72914 — GRIMES AEROSPACE COMPANY (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
diameter0.187 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.219 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
materialALUMINUM ALLOY 2024 BAND
design_formPREBENT
seat_radius0.062 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN
thread_class2B FIRST END
overall_width0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_height1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_length2.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
wall_thickness0.028 INCHES NOMINAL IN
mounting_methodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
special_featuresCOLOR BLACK ANA NO. 604
style_designatorSINGLE LOOP
NSN5930-00-068-4114
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
CONN A SFF-8482 CONN B SFF-8087 LENGTH: SAS CABLE ASSEMBLY | SFF-8482 to SFF-8087 Cable length: | SAS | Shielded TITLE CABLE ASSY PN A5506 MFR IBM 5.5M MINI SAS TO MINI SAS CABLE
KEY FEATURES
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MOUNTING METHOD: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
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DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITY CENTERS: 1.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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MATERIAL: STEEL
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SURFACE TREATMENT: ENAMEL
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UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER: 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Server Internal Cabling
  • Data Center Cable Infrastructure
  • SAS/SATA Drive Connectivity
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
MOUNTING METHODUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
OVERALL LENGTH2.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITY CENTERS1.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL WIDTH0.594 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MATERIALSTEEL
OVERALL HEIGHT1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SURFACE TREATMENTENAMEL
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
A5506Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
266-3132-010Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A5506?
A5506 is a IBM 5.5M MINI SAS TO MINI SAS CABLE. It is classified as a TRANSCEIVER (SAS_CABLE).
What parts can replace A5506?
There are 2 known substitutes for A5506: A5506, 266-3132-010. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for A5506?
A5506 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5930-00-068-4114. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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