PCIe 4.0 x8 to MCIO 8x SFF-TA-1016 Female Adapter with Half-height and Full-height Brackets

The PCIe 4.0 x8 to MCIO 8x SFF-TA-1016 Female Adapter is a high-speed interface conversion board designed for modern enterprise and data center environments. This adapter enables seamless connectivity between standard PCIe 4.0 x8 slots and the compact MCIO (Multi-Channel I/O) SFF-TA-1016 interface, which is increasingly common in latest-generation servers and storage systems. The inclusion of both half-height and full-height brackets ensures compatibility with various server form factors and chassis designs, providing flexibility for different deployment scenarios while maintaining full PCIe 4.0 performance.

Features

• PCIe 4.0 x8 Interface: Delivers high-bandwidth connectivity with support for 16 GT/s per lane data rates
• MCIO SFF-TA-1016 Connector: Provides compact, high-density 8-lane interface for modern server applications
• Dual Bracket Support: Includes both half-height and full-height brackets for versatile installation
• Enterprise-Grade Construction: Designed for 24/7 operation in demanding data center environments
• Hot-Plug Capable: Supports hot-plug functionality for maintenance and upgrades without system downtime
• Optimized Signal Integrity: Precision PCB design maintains signal quality at PCIe 4.0 speeds
• Universal Compatibility: Works with various MCIO-based devices and cables

Specifications

• Product Model: PCIe 4.0 x8 to MCIO 8x SFF-TA-1016 Female Adapter
• Host Interface: PCIe 4.0 x8
• Target Interface: MCIO 8x SFF-TA-1016 Female
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 16 GT/s per lane (approximately 128 Gbps total bandwidth)
• Supported Protocols: PCI Express 4.0
• Included Brackets: Half-height and Full-height
• Board Material: High-quality FR-4 with impedance-controlled routing
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
• Form Factor: Standard PCIe bracket profile
• Hot-Plug Support: PCIe Standard Hot-Plug Controller

Applications

• Enterprise Servers: Connecting modern storage and accelerator devices in data center servers
• Storage Arrays: Interface conversion in JBOD and storage expansion systems
• GPU Acceleration: Connecting GPUs and other accelerators using MCIO interfaces
• Networking Equipment: High-speed network interface card connectivity
• Test and Development: Prototyping and validation of MCIO-based devices
• OEM Server Manufacturing: Integration into server production lines
• Data Center Upgrades: Modernizing existing infrastructure with MCIO connectivity
• High-Performance Computing: Cluster and supercomputing applications requiring dense connectivity