PCIe 3.0 Mini PCIe Male to U.2 SFF-8639 Up R/A SSD Extension Cable

The PCIe 3.0 Mini PCIe Male to U.2 SFF-8639 Up R/A SSD Extension Cable is a specialized connectivity solution designed to bridge legacy Mini PCIe interfaces with modern U.2 NVMe storage devices. This unique cable converts a Mini PCIe male connector to a U.2 SFF-8639 interface with an Up Right-Angle orientation, enabling the use of high-performance U.2 SSDs in systems originally designed for Mini PCIe expansion. Engineered to maintain PCIe 3.0 signal integrity, this adapter cable provides an innovative upgrade path for older systems while offering optimal cable management through its upward-angled connector design.

Features

• Interface Conversion Technology: Bridges Mini PCIe male interface to U.2 SFF-8639 female connector with full PCIe signal compatibility
• Up Right-Angle Connector Design: U.2 connector with upward orientation facilitates efficient cable routing and space optimization in compact systems
• PCIe 3.0 Protocol Support: Maintains native PCIe 3.0 signaling for reliable U.2 NVMe SSD performance without protocol conversion
• Legacy System Modernization: Enables integration of modern U.2 NVMe storage into systems with Mini PCIe expansion capabilities
• Enhanced Signal Integrity: Precision engineering with controlled impedance ensures stable data transmission between different interface types
• Secure Connection System: Positive-latch mechanism on U.2 connector ensures reliable mating and prevents accidental disconnection
• Space-Efficient Solution: Compact design and upward-angled connector optimize space utilization in various system configurations

Specifications

• Host Connector: Mini PCIe 52-pin Male
• Device Connector: U.2 SFF-8639 68-Pin Female with Up Right-Angle orientation
• Supported Standard: PCI-SIG PCIe 3.0 Base Specification, SFF-8639
• Data Rate: 8.0 GT/s per lane (PCIe 3.0)
• Total Bandwidth: 32 Gbps (x4 lanes)
• Supported Protocols: NVMe 1.2 and later specifications
• Cable Type: Shielded twisted pair with overall braid protection
• Cable Length: 150mm, 200mm, 250mm standard options
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Durability Rating: 5,000 mating cycles minimum

Applications

• Legacy System Upgrades: Ideal for updating older industrial PCs, embedded systems, and legacy equipment with modern U.2 NVMe storage
• Compact Computing Devices: Perfect for small form factor systems and embedded platforms requiring high-speed storage in space-constrained environments
• Industrial Automation: Supports modernization of industrial control systems and manufacturing equipment with fast NVMe storage solutions
• Digital Signage and Kiosk Systems: Enables performance upgrades for commercial display systems and interactive kiosks with Mini PCIe expansion
• Prototyping and Development: Essential for engineering teams developing products that require interface conversion between Mini PCIe and U.2 standards
• Test and Validation: Useful in laboratory environments for testing U.2 SSDs on Mini PCIe-based test platforms and development systems
• Network Appliance Enhancement: Allows network devices and communications equipment with Mini PCIe slots to utilize high-performance U.2 storage
• Custom Integration Projects: Provides flexible solutions for system integrators working with mixed-interface requirements and space constraints