Samtec AcceleRate® Slim Body Direct Attach Cable Assembly

Samtec AcceleRate® Slim Body Direct Attach Cable Assemblies include the ARF6 vertical slim socket, ARF6-RA right-angle slim socket, and ARC6 slim cable body that all mate together for a secure connection. The ARC6 cable body offers a 0.635mm pitch and supports 64Gbps PAM4 applications. The ARF6 is a vertical surface-mounting connector that is shielded and fitted with a rugged metal latch. The ARF6-RA is a right-angle connector that has rugged metal latching and shielding. Samtec AcceleRate Slim Body Direct Attach Cable Assemblies have 8, 16, and 24 differential pairs with 13, 25, and 37 single-ended positions per row available in a high-density 2-row design.

Features

  • ARC6
    • 0.635mm pitch
    • High-density 2-row design
    • Supports 64Gbps PAM4 (32Gbps NRZ) applications
    • PCIe 6.0/CXL® 3.2 capable
    • 8, 16, and 24 differential pairs; 13, 25, and 37 single-ended positions per row
    • 34AWG, 100Ω Eye Speed®, and 92Ω ThinaxTM ultra low skew twinax cable available 
    • 34AWG, 50Ω ThinSE™ micro coax cable with a .024” (0.61mm) outer diameter; 5Gbps NRZ
    • Mixed differential pair and single-ended signaling available
    • Rugged metal latching system
    • “Reversed Polarity” pinout option for reduced Far-End Crosstalk
  • ARF6/ARF6-RA
    • 0.635mm pitch
    • Right angle for increased flexibility (ARF6-RA only)
    • High-density 2-row design
    • Supports 64Gbps PAM4 (32Gbps NRZ) applications
    • PCIe® 6.0/CXL® 3.2 capable
    • 8, 16, and 24 differential pair options available
    • Rugged metal latching and shielding
    • Standard weld tabs

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Published: 2021-01-18 | Updated: 2026-06-25