Highpoint U.2 NVME SFF-8654 - 2xSFF-8611 0.5m Cable

Highpoint U.2 NVME SFF-8654 - 2xSFF-8611 0.5m Cable

This Highpoint SAS cable connects U.2 NVMe drives to an Oculink backplane via two SFF-8611 ports. The 0.5m length is designed for compact internal PC builds where space is limited.

• Two SFF-8611 output ports enable dual-drive connectivity from a single U.2 NVMe host interface
• 50 cm cable length provides flexible routing inside PC cases without excess slack
• Black finish blends with standard internal cable management for a clean build aesthetic
• Direct SFF-8654 to SFF-8611 wiring ensures signal integrity for NVMe SSD performance

What makes this cable different

Unlike generic SAS cables, this Highpoint unit is purpose-built for the U.2 NVMe form factor, bridging the SFF-8654 host connector to two SFF-8611 device ports in a single run. The fixed 0.5m length eliminates the need for additional adapters or extension cables in tight chassis layouts.

Ideal for

Users building or upgrading compact PCs with multiple U.2 NVMe SSDs, particularly in small-form-factor cases where cable length and connector compatibility are critical. Also suited for workstations that route NVMe drives through an Oculink backplane for shared storage or boot volumes.

Application of Highpoint U.2 NVME SFF-8654 - 2xSFF-8611 0.5m Cable

1. Connect the SFF-8654 end to the U.2 NVMe host port on the motherboard or HBA
2. Route the 50 cm cable through the case to the Oculink backplane or drive cage
3. Plug each SFF-8611 end into the corresponding NVMe drive port
4. Secure the cable with case ties to maintain airflow and prevent strain on the connectors