Name: MXGC9 Dell 16x2.5Gbps SAS-A to SAS-B Cable for PowerEdge R720 Server
Brand: Dell
SKU: MXGC9
Price: 107.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The MXGC9 Dell MXGC9 CableMB to SAS-A/SAS-B 16X2.5 facilitates a direct connection between a Dell PowerEdge R720 server's motherboard and its SAS ports. It fits into server environments where dependable, high-speed data transfer is necessary for managing storage arrays and RAID setups. This cable serves as a critical link in maintaining smooth, reliable communication between server components.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	MXGC9

Technical Information
Data Rate	6Gbps per lane (SAS-2 / 6Gb/s)
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge R720

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This MXGC9 Dell cable is built to connect the motherboard to SAS-A and SAS-B ports on Dell PowerEdge R720 servers, facilitating efficient data communication between components. It's often found in server environments where robust storage connectivity is crucial. IT professionals and system builders commonly use this cable to maintain optimal performance in data centers and enterprise storage solutions. The cable’s design supports the high-speed transfer needs required by modern server RAID configurations and large-scale storage arrays. Key Features Delivers consistent 16x2.5 Gbps lanes for quick data movement Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R720 server architecture Reliable connection between motherboard and SAS ports for storage devices Durable construction to withstand data center environments Supports high-throughput setups common in enterprise servers The cable is typically deployed inside server racks, ensuring connectivity between the server’s mainboard and its storage controllers. This setup helps maintain the integrity and speed of data access in demanding IT environments. It plays a practical role in helping servers manage substantial data loads without bottlenecks or interruptions.

Use Cases
The MXGC9 Dell 16x2.5 SAS-A to SAS-B Cable is primarily utilized in data center environments where Dell PowerEdge R720 servers demand high-throughput, low-latency connections for storage arrays. IT administrators managing enterprise-class virtualization deployments and intensive RAID configurations find this cable essential for maintaining optimal server-to-storage communication. How It's Used: Connecting SAS controllers to storage enclosures in enterprise data centers to support virtualization workloads. Facilitating high-speed data transfer in rack-mounted servers handling database and transactional systems. Integrating into storage clusters that require robust cable performance for redundancy and failover mechanisms. Enabling SMB IT infrastructures to scale storage capacity with reliable SAS connectivity. Supporting edge computing nodes where space-efficient cabling is critical for compact server setups. This cable enhances operational efficiency by providing a stable and high-bandwidth link, critical for sustaining demanding storage I/O operations. Its design supports scalability in evolving storage environments, ensuring Dell PowerEdge R720 servers can reliably manage increasing data loads without bottlenecks.

MXGC9 Dell 16x2.5Gbps SAS-A to SAS-B Cable for PowerEdge R720 Server

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