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IBM 01K6497 0.3m VHDCI Mini-68 pin to 68 pin SCSI Converter Cable
- Cable Type: SCSI Converter Cable
- Length: 0.3 meters
- Connector 1: VHDCI Mini-68 pin
- Connector 2: 68-pin
- Brand: IBM
- Part Number: 01K6497
- Used for connecting SCSI peripherals.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Cable Type
- SCSI Converter
- Length
- 0.3m
- Connector A
- VHDCI Mini-68 pin
- Connector B
- 68-pin
Product details
This is a 0.3-meter SCSI converter cable from IBM. It features a VHDCI Mini-68 pin connector on one end and a standard 68-pin connector on the other, facilitating connections between different SCSI devices.
Technical Information
| Cable Type | SCSI Converter |
| Length | 0.3m |
Additional Specifications
| Connector A | VHDCI Mini-68 pin |
| Connector B | 68-pin |
Description
The IBM 01K6497 is a specialized SCSI cable designed to bridge the connection between devices with different SCSI connector types. It measures 0.3 meters in length, making it suitable for short-distance connections within a server rack or workstation. One end of the cable is equipped with a VHDCI (Very High Density Connector Interface) Mini-68 pin connector, which is a compact connector often found on high-density SCSI devices and controllers. The other end of the cable features a standard 68-pin SCSI connector, commonly used for Wide SCSI connections. This conversion capability is essential for integrating various SCSI peripherals, such as hard drives, tape drives, or scanners, into a system where the available ports or existing cabling do not directly match the device's connector type. The cable is designed to maintain signal integrity across the SCSI bus. This cable is particularly useful in environments that utilize older SCSI infrastructure or require specific adapter solutions for compatibility. Its short length minimizes signal degradation and cable clutter, while the VHDCI to 68-pin conversion ensures that a wider range of SCSI hardware can be interconnected, maintaining the functionality of legacy storage and peripheral systems.
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