Kabel BROADCOM U.2 Enabler HD naar W SMC 1 m (model 05-60008-00)

This BROADCOM U.2 Enabler cable (model 05-60008-00) is a 1 meter connection lead with HD to W SMC termination designed for interfacing U.2 storage devices. It provides a standardized physical link between compatible host adapters and U.2 drives, suitable for installation or replacement in servers, workstations, and storage arrays for reliable short-distance connections.

Advantages

The cable offers a standardized HD to W SMC termination for U.2 devices, a 1 m length for flexible routing within chassis, and manufacturer compatibility from BROADCOM to ensure consistent physical and electrical connectivity. It is intended for short-distance internal connections where U.2 form-factor compatibility is required.

Suitable for

• Connecting U.2 NVMe drives to compatible host adapters in servers
• Replacing or installing internal U.2 cables in workstations
• Use inside storage arrays and rack-mounted systems for short cable runs

Key specifications

• Brand: BROADCOM
• Model / MPN: 05-60008-00
• EAN: 0830343007547
• Cable type: U.2 enabler cable with HD to W SMC termination
• Length: 1 m
• Use: Internal short-distance U.2 storage connections

How to use

Power down the host system and follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions. Route the BROADCOM U.2 Enabler cable from the host adapter to the U.2 drive, aligning the HD and W SMC connectors with their matching ports and seating them until secure. Ensure connectors are not forced and that cable routing avoids sharp bends and obstructing airflow. Reassemble the system and power on, verifying the drive is recognised by the host.

Recommendations

Use this cable for internal, short-distance U.2 connections within servers, workstations, or storage arrays. Confirm connector compatibility with your host adapter and drive model (MPN 05-60008-00) before installation and observe ESD safety and proper cable routing to maintain signal integrity.