PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to Mini PCIe Female Extension Cable

The PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to Mini PCIe Female Extension Cable is a specialized interface conversion solution designed to enable Mini PCIe device connectivity through M.2 Key A+E slots. This adapter cable converts the PCIe and USB signals available from an M.2 Key A+E interface to a standard Mini PCIe female connector, providing a practical bridge between modern motherboard designs and legacy Mini PCIe expansion devices. The solution supports both PCIe x1 and USB 2.0 interfaces required by most Mini PCIe cards, making it compatible with various expansion devices including wireless modules, SSD controllers, and other peripheral cards. This extension cable is particularly valuable for system upgrades, development projects, and applications where maintaining Mini PCIe functionality in modern systems is required.

Features

• M.2 Key A+E Interface: Utilizes M.2 A+E key slot for host connectivity
• Mini PCIe Female Connector: Standard Mini PCIe 52-pin female interface
• PCIe 3.0 Compatibility: Supports PCIe x1 lane at 8.0 GT/s data rates
• Dual Signal Support: Provides both PCIe x1 and USB 2.0 connectivity
• Flexible Cable Design: Allows optimal positioning of Mini PCIe devices
• Universal Compatibility: Works with various Mini PCIe expansion cards
• Cost-Effective Solution: Enables continued use of Mini PCIe devices in modern systems

Specifications

• Product Model: PCIe 3.0 M.2 Key A.E. to Mini PCIe Female Extension Cable
• Host Interface: M.2 Key A+E Male
• Target Interface: Mini PCIe Female (52-pin)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 8.0 GT/s for PCIe x1 lane (approximately 8 Gbps total bandwidth)
• Supported Protocols: PCI Express 3.0, USB 2.0
• Lane Configuration: PCIe x1 lane
• Cable Type: Shielded flexible cable
• Cable Length: 15cm, 25cm, 35cm
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
• Power Delivery: 3.3V from M.2 slot
• Compatibility: Windows, Linux, macOS

Applications

• System Upgrades: Using Mini PCIe cards in modern systems with M.2 interfaces
• Wireless Connectivity: Installing Mini PCIe WiFi, Bluetooth, or cellular cards
• Embedded Systems: Industrial computers requiring Mini PCIe expansion
• Development and Testing: Prototyping and validation of Mini PCIe devices
• Custom Builds: Unique system configurations needing Mini PCIe functionality
• Legacy Device Support: Maintaining compatibility with older Mini PCIe peripherals
• Educational Projects: Learning about interface technologies and conversions
• OEM Solutions: Custom implementations for specific client requirements