[SI-LIST] Re: Shielding performance of SATA cables

  • From: Doug Smith <doug@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 22:27:08 -0700

Some devices that use disks and SATA connections do not have a 
completely enclosed chassis. The connection does not go external, but 
there is only a partial enclosure of metal.

Doug

On 10/1/10 7:32 AM, abmorley wrote:
> "Doug Smith"  on 01/10/2010 15:12:36:
>> Time for my next technical article. Do you use SATA cables in your designs?
>> You may be interested in the data I discuss in my October 2010 Technical
>> Tidbit. You may not be happy when you see the results.
> Interesting and good read.  However I have always regarded SATA as, like 
> (parallel) ATA, an internal link, not intended for use outside the (screened) 
> case of the computer.  I suppose your point is that many people are starting 
> to use it as an external connection.  Those people will have problems, as you 
> point out.
>
> Andrew
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