Seagate Kinetic HDD Product Manual, Rev. A 18
4.0 ETHERNET ENABLED INTERFACE
The Ethernet interface uses the standard SAS connector interface with repurposing of the pin outs. This section partially
describes the interface requirements as implemented on Kinetic drives. The connector is defined by and conforms to the
dimensions and specifications of SFF-8482 Rev 2.3.
4.1 SAS CONNECTOR PHYSICAL INTERFACE
Figures 4.1.1 and 4.1.2 provide the dimensions of the SAS connector. Details of the physical, electrical, and logical
characteristics are provided within this section.
Figure 3 SAS Device Plug Dimensions