These appear to be well made from high quality materials.

These appear to be well made from high quality materials.  Read Less

Having locking connectors on both ends (individual sata ports and sff-8087) provides a little more confidence that things will ...  Read More

Having locking connectors on both ends (individual sata ports and sff-8087) provides a little more confidence that things will not come loose unexpectedly and cause strange faults in the future.  Read Less

After using about a dozen of these for some time i’ve experienced zero quality issues or failures.

After using about a dozen of these for some time i’ve experienced zero quality issues or failures.  Read Less

I have so far only attached, detected, and created a pool of four disks over this period of a month without any detected discon...  Read More

I have so far only attached, detected, and created a pool of four disks over this period of a month without any detected disconnection issues over that time.  Read Less

Price i’ve seen for replacement hp branded cables go for $80 and up for a set).

Price i’ve seen for replacement hp branded cables go for $80 and up for a set).  Read Less

I then used forward breakout cables to connect the drives to the hp sas expander.

I then used forward breakout cables to connect the drives to the hp sas expander.  Read Less

Compared to other similar offerings: what i used to buy is the hp proliant ribbon cables which these are very similar to.

Compared to other similar offerings: what i used to buy is the hp proliant ribbon cables which these are very similar to.  Read Less

Many use the intel expanders so the distance between the hot swaps and the expander is likely short, as well as the distance fr...  Read More

Many use the intel expanders so the distance between the hot swaps and the expander is likely short, as well as the distance from the expander to either the motherboard or external ports.  Read Less