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PCIe 4.0 x1 Male to M.2 WiFi (Key E) Extension Cable
P4-X1M-M2WIFI PCIe 4.0 x1 Male to M.2 WiFi (Key E) Extension Cable
 
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PCIe 4.0 x1 Male to M.2 WiFi (Key E) Extension Cable

The PCIe 4.0 x1 Male to M.2 WiFi (Key E) Extension Cable is a high-performance interface conversion solution designed to connect PCIe 4.0 x1 host interfaces to M.2 Key E modules, primarily used for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other wireless communication devices. This cable features a PCIe 4.0 x1 male connector on one end and an M.2 Key E female connector on the other end, enabling seamless integration of M.2 Key E peripherals into PCIe-based systems. Engineered for reliability and signal integrity, this cable supports high-speed data transfer while providing power delivery to the M.2 Key E device, making it ideal for desktop PCs, industrial computing, embedded systems, and DIY projects requiring wireless connectivity expansion.

Features  

  • Interface Conversion: Converts PCIe 4.0 x1 male interface to M.2 Key E female interface.  
  • High-Speed Performance: Supports PCIe 4.0 specifications with data transfer rates up to 16 GT/s (2 GB/s per lane for x1).  
  • Integrated Power Delivery: Provides power to M.2 Key E devices through the connector (3.3V support).  
  • Enhanced Compatibility: Compatible with M.2 Key E modules (e.g., Wi-Fi/Bluetooth cards) and supports PCIe 4.0/3.0/2.0 protocols.  
  • Secure Connection: Precision-engineered connectors ensure reliable mating and stable operation.  
  • Durable Construction: High-quality materials and shielding ensure longevity and repeated use.  
  • Plug-and-Play Operation: Requires no additional drivers or software for installation.  
  • Flexible Use: Ideal for systems without native M.2 Key E support, enabling wireless module integration via PCIe slots.  

Specifications  

  • Host Connector: PCIe 4.0 x1 Male  
  • Device Connector: M.2 Key E Female (2230 form factor, 67-pin)  
  • Data Rate Support: Up to 16 GT/s (PCIe 4.0 x1), compatible with PCIe 3.0/2.0.  
  • Supported Protocols: PCIe 4.0/3.0/2.0, USB 2.0 (for Bluetooth functionality), and other interfaces like SDIO, UART, I2S, and I2C as per M.2 Key E specifications.  
  • Power Delivery: Integrated power delivery through M.2 Key E connector (3.3V).  
  • Cable Length: Typically 0.15m, 0.3m, 0.5m (standard options).  
  • Operating Temperature: -20°C to +85°C.  
  • Durability Rating: 2,500+ mating cycles (connectors).  
  • Shielding: Individual pair shielding with overall braid protection to minimize EMI.  
  • Contact Plating: Gold-plated contacts (15?" minimum) for enhanced conductivity.  
  • Impedance: 85? ±5% (differential).  
  • Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 300V AC.  

Applications  

  • Desktop PCs: Adding Wi-Fi/Bluetooth capabilities to systems lacking onboard wireless connectivity.  
  • Industrial Computing: Integrating wireless modules into industrial PCs and embedded systems.  
  • Test Benches: Temporary connectivity for testing and validating M.2 Key E devices.  
  • IoT Devices: Expanding functionality of IoT gateways with wireless communication modules.  
  • DIY Projects: Enabling custom builds and upgrades with M.2 Key E peripherals.  
  • Gaming Systems: Adding low-latency Wi-Fi/Bluetooth for gaming peripherals.  
  • Research and Development: Prototyping and development involving wireless technologies.  
  • Legacy System Upgrades: Modernizing older systems with M.2 Key E support through PCIe 4.0 interfaces.  

Compatibility Notes  

This cable is designed for connecting M.2 Key E modules (e.g., Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, AX210, or similar Wi-Fi/Bluetooth cards) to PCIe 4.0 x1 host interfaces. The M.2 Key E connector supports PCIe x1 and USB 2.0 signals (for Bluetooth), ensuring full functionality of wireless modules. Ensure the host system’s PCIe slot supports PCIe 4.0 or earlier versions (3.0/2.0) for backward compatibility. The cable provides integrated power delivery, eliminating the need for separate power connectors for the M.2 Key E device. Note that some M.2 Key E modules may require additional USB connections for Bluetooth functionality; verify module specifications for compatibility. This cable is not suitable for M.2 Key M or Key B+M devices (e.g., NVMe SSDs).  

Note: All specifications adhere to PCI-SIG PCIe 4.0 standards and M.2 Key E specifications, ensuring interoperability with M.2 Key E modules and PCIe-based systems. For optimal performance, use high-quality cables with proper shielding to minimize signal degradation.

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