SAS cable Broadcom 05-60006-00 1 m x8 SFF-8654 to 8 x U.3 SFF-8639

The Broadcom 05-60006-00 is a 1 m SAS cable with an x8 SFF-8654 connector on one end and eight U.3 SFF-8639 connectors on the other. It is designed for high-speed data transfer in server and storage environments and is intended for connecting multiple U.3 drives to a single x8 SAS host port to simplify cabling and support dense storage deployments.

Advantages

This SAS cable is tested and approved to ensure reliable operation within storage systems. The single-cable-to-multi-drive design reduces the number of separate connections required, easing system integration and rack wiring. Manufactured to Broadcom specifications, it provides the electrical and mechanical compatibility required for stable SAS connections.

Suitable for

• Connecting multiple U.3 (SFF-8639) NVMe/SAS drives to an x8 SFF-8654 host port
• High-density server storage enclosures and drive backplanes
• Data center and enterprise storage arrays requiring short internal interconnects

Key specifications

• Length: 1 m
• Connector A: x8 SFF-8654
• Connector B: 8 × U.3 SFF-8639
• Manufacturer: Broadcom (broadcom hw)
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): 05-60006-00

How to use

Power down equipment before connecting or disconnecting the cable. Plug the x8 SFF-8654 connector into the host or controller port designed for x8 SAS connections, and attach each U.3 SFF-8639 connector to the corresponding drive or backplane receptacle. Ensure connectors are fully seated and secured according to server or backplane instructions, then power on the system and verify drive detection in the host firmware or operating system.

Usage recommendations

Use this cable for internal server connections only; avoid exposing it to excessive bending, heat, or moisture. Follow Broadcom and server vendor guidelines for routing and securing internal SAS cables to maintain signal integrity and airflow.