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System Backplane Cabling Guide for HighPoint NVMe RAID & AIC HBAs

HighPoint manufactures a selection of Certified Cabling Solutions for industry standard backplane connectivity, designed to streamline RAID AIC and HBA integration.

HighPoint cables are verified with industry standard drive media and server/workstation backplanes to ensure the successful deployment our storage solutions.

Each cable has been thoroughly tested to deliver maximum performance & ensure robust, reliable connectivity.

Workstation/Server

Connect to Backplane

Connect to Controller

Dell Precision 7920

SFF-8643

SFF-8643

Compatible Controllers

SFF-8654

Compatible Controllers

Item#: 8643-8643-060

Length: 0.6M

Cable Information

PCIe 3.0x16 RAID HBA: 

SSD7180 (Learn More)

SSD7184 (Learn More)

SSD7120 (Learn More)

PCIe 3.0x16 AIC HBA: 

Rocket 1120 (Learn More)

Rocket 1180 (Learn More)

SFF-8654.webp

Item#: 8654-8643-210

Length: 1M

Cable Information

PCIe 4.0x16 RAID HBA: 

SSD7580B (Learn More)

SSD7580C (Learn More)

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Workstation/Server

Connect to Backplane

Connect to Controller

Dell Precision 7960

SFF-8654

SFF-8654 *

Compatible Controllers

7960.webp

Item#: 8654-8643-210

Length: 1M

Cable Information

PCIe 4.0x16 RAID HBA: 

SSD7580B (Learn More)

SSD7580C (Learn More)

SFF-8654.webp
SFF-8654.webp
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Workstation/Server

Connect to Backplane

Connect to Controller

Supermicro AS-
2025HS-TNR

MCIO 8i

SFF-8654 *

Compatible Controllers

Supermicro AS-2025HS-TNR.webp

Item#: 8654-CIO8-110

Length: 1M

Cable Information

PCIe 4.0x16 RAID HBA: 

SSD7580B (Learn More)

SSD7580C (Learn More)

MCIO 8i.webp
SFF-8654.webp
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Workstation/Server

Connect to Backplane

Connect to Controller

Supermicro SYS-
521E-WR

MCIO 8i

SFF-8654 *

Compatible Controllers

Supermicro SYS-521E-WR.webp

Item#: 8654-CIO8-110

Length: 1M

Cable Information

PCIe 4.0x16 RAID HBA: 

SSD7580B (Learn More)

SSD7580C (Learn More)

MCIO 8i.webp
SFF-8654.webp

* SFF-8654 connectivity is based on SFF-9402 Specification

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