PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to U.2 SFF-8639 Female Up R/A SSD Extension Cable

PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to U.2 SFF-8639 Female Up R/A SSD Extension Cable

The PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to U.2 SFF-8639 Female Up R/A SSD Extension Cable is a specialized interface conversion solution designed to enable U.2 SSD connectivity through M.2 Key A+E slots typically reserved for wireless modules. This unique adapter cable converts the PCIe and SATA signals available from an M.2 Key A+E interface to a U.2 SFF-8639 interface with an up right-angle connector orientation. The solution provides a creative method for adding enterprise U.2 storage to systems that lack native U.2 support but have available M.2 Key A+E slots. The up right-angle U.2 connector facilitates optimal cable routing and space utilization in compact systems, making it ideal for specialized storage configurations in space-constrained environments. Engineered with high-quality axial cable construction, advanced EMI shielding, and robust PCB protection, the cable ensures stable PCIe Gen3 performance at 8 Gbps or higher. The flexible cable design allows optimal SSD positioning within system chassis, providing a cost-effective, space-saving storage expansion pathway for compact systems, workstations, and custom integration projects.

Features

• M.2 Key A+E Interface: Utilizes M.2 A+E key slot for host connectivity, compatible with standard M.2 slots commonly used for Wi-Fi or Bluetooth modules.
• U.2 SFF-8639 Up Right-Angle Connector: Features an up right-angle U.2 female connector for optimal cable management and space utilization in compact systems. The 90-degree upward orientation saves valuable horizontal space and facilitates clean routing in tight chassis layouts.
• PCIe 3.0 Performance: Supports x2 or x4 lane configurations at 8.0 GT/s data rates. Total bandwidth reaches approximately 32 Gbps for x4 configurations, delivering enterprise-grade storage performance. The cable is backward compatible with PCIe 2.0 and 1.0 for versatile integration.
• Interface Conversion: Converts M.2 interface to enterprise U.2 (SFF-8639) connectivity, bridging the gap between consumer M.2 slots and enterprise U.2 SSDs.
• High-Quality Cable Construction: Features stable PCIe Gen3 performance with high-quality axial cable, ensuring reliable signal integrity at 8 Gbps or higher. The cable is highly routable, foldable, and flexible for space-saving installation.
• Robust PCB Protection: Experienced design and durable materials optimized for high frequency and low attenuation. Solder points are PCB-swaddled and fixed with bolts and nuts to prevent tearing and short circuits, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Space-Optimized Design: Up right-angle connector saves space in compact systems and enables U.2 SSD usage in systems with available M.2 A+E slots.
• Reliable Connection: Quality connectors ensure stable operation for PC server and motherboard applications.

Specifications

• Product Name: PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to U.2 SFF-8639 Female Up R/A SSD Extension Cable
• Host Interface: M.2 Key A+E Male
• Target Interface: U.2 SFF-8639 Female Up Right-Angle (90-degree upward)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 8.0 GT/s per lane (PCIe 3.0); approximately 32 Gbps total bandwidth for x4 lanes
• Supported Protocols: PCI Express 3.0, SATA 3.0, SAS
• Lane Configuration: PCIe x2 or x4 lanes (depending on host slot capability)
• Cable Type: Shielded flexible cable assembly with axial conductors
• Cable Thickness: Approximately 1.4mm (1/16 inch)
• Cable Width: Approximately 13mm (1/2 inch)
• Cable Length: Standard options include 20cm, 30cm, 40cm; custom lengths from 10cm to 999cm available upon request
• PCB Quality: High-frequency, low-attenuation design with durable materials
• Solder Point Protection: PCB-swaddled and fixed with bolts and nuts
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
• Connector Orientation: Up right-angle (90-degree upward)
• Power Delivery: Provides necessary power to U.2 SSD

Applications

• Compact System Storage: Adding U.2 storage to small form factor systems with M.2 A+E slots, including mini-PCs, NUCs, and all-in-one desktops.
• Workstation Expansion: Professional workstations requiring enterprise U.2 storage connectivity for content creation, engineering simulations, and data-intensive workloads.
• Server Applications: Creative storage solutions in servers with available M.2 A+E interfaces, enabling U.2 SSD integration without motherboard replacement.
• Prototype Development: Experimental storage configurations and testing for U.2 SSD validatin and compatibility verification.
• Legacy System Upgrades: Modernizing older systems with U.2 storage capability by utilizing existing M.2 Wi-Fi slots.
• Storage Testing: U.2 SSD validation and compatibility testing in development and quality assurance environments.
• OEM Solutions: Custom storage implementations for specific client requirements in system integration projects.
• Space-Constrained Deployments: Applications where traditional U.2 connectivity is not feasible due to physical layout constraints.

For custom lengths, special jacket materials, or alternative connector orientations, please contact our sales team to tailor the cable to your specific system requirements.

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