# HP MiniSAS Hot Plug Cable — external SAS interface, connector MiniSAS (SFF-8087), HP 498432-001

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 17:38 (EET)
**Category:** Server Parts & Components
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** 498432-001
**EAN:** 5711045139239
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 42.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 35.53 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

HP MiniSAS Hot Plug cable (MPN 498432-001) provides a hot-swappable SAS connection for external storage and server enclosures. Designed for MiniSAS (SFF-8087) interfaces, it enables high-speed serial-attached SCSI links for connecting expanders, backplanes or JBOD enclosures. Suitable for maintenance, upgrades and scalable storage configurations where hot-plug capability is required.

## Long description

The HP MiniSAS Hot Plug cable provides an external SAS connection designed for MiniSAS (SFF-8087) interfaces. It enables high-speed Serial Attached SCSI links between servers, storage expanders, backplanes and JBOD enclosures while supporting hot-swap capability for drive arrays and external storage modules. The cable is intended for environments where reliable, removable external SAS connectivity is required for maintenance, upgrades or scalable storage deployments.
Advantages
This external MiniSAS cable supports hot-plug operation, allowing replacement or addition of storage components without shutting down connected systems. Its MiniSAS (SFF-8087) connector provides a compact, standardized interface for multi-lane SAS signaling, enabling high throughput and reduced cable clutter compared with multiple single-lane cables. The construction is intended to deliver stable signal integrity for serial-attached SCSI communications and to integrate with common SAS backplanes and enclosures.
Suitable for
Connecting external JBOD enclosures to server or storage controllers
Linking SAS expanders and backplanes in rack-mounted storage systems
Performing hot-swappable maintenance and drive replacements
Upgrading or expanding storage arrays in data centers
Key specifications
Interface type: external SAS (MiniSAS, SFF-8087)
Supports multi-lane SAS signaling for high data throughput
Hot-plug capability for removable storage components
Compatible with standard SAS backplanes, expanders and controllers that accept MiniSAS connectors
Cable purpose: external connection between servers/controllers and storage enclosures
How to use
Connect the MiniSAS (SFF-8087) connector to the corresponding external SAS port on the server, RAID controller or host adapter, and attach the opposite end to the SAS port on the target enclosure, backplane or expander. Ensure both devices support hot-plug operation if intending to swap or add drives while the system is powered. Verify secure seating of the connector and route the cable to avoid sharp bends or interference with airflow. After connecting, confirm link status in system management tools or controller firmware to ensure the SAS link is established.
Usage recommendations
Use this cable in conjunction with compatible SAS controllers and enclosures that support external MiniSAS connections and hot-plugging. Avoid excessive bending or tensile stress on the cable and maintain clear cable routing to preserve signal integrity and cooling in rack environments.

## FAQ

### How much does the HP MiniSAS Hot Plug Cable 498432-001 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 42.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

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### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

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