Startech U.3 to PCIe Adapter Card PCIe 4.0 x4 Adapter for 2.5" U.3 NVMe SSDs SFF PEX4SFF8639U3

Mount a 2.5" U.3 NVMe SSD into a desktop computer or server, utilizing a PCIe x4 expansion slotAdd a 2.5 inch U.3 NVMe SSD into a PCIe 4.0 x4/x8/x16 slot in a desktop or server using the included screws, enabling ultra-fast data access.Add U.3 Capabilities to a Desktop or ServerInstall an SFF-TA-1001 SSD into a desktop or server using an available PCI Express 4.0 slot. The pre-installed full-profile bracket and included drive mounting screws enable the connection of a U.3 NVMe drive to a PCIe slot, avoiding the need for a drive backplane or additional cables. This adapter is not compatible with U.2 drives.Universal CompatibilityThe Adapter Card is backward compatible with motherboards that feature x4, x8, and/or x16 PCIe 3.0 slots. The U.3 Adapter requires no additional drivers or software and works with all workstation and server operating systems, such as Windows, Windows Server, and Linux.Optimal Airflow and Reliable PerformanceThe vented full-profile bracket and a large cutout in the PCB allow for better airflow and heat dissipation, which helps maintain optimal and reliable performance while avoiding thermal throttling.The StarTech.com Advantage

Features


ADD HIGH PERFORMANCE U.3 STORAGE: Add a 2.5 inch U.3 NVMe SSD into a PCIe 4.0 x4/x8/x16 slot in a desktop or server, enabling ultra-fast data access; Supports SFF-TA-1001 drives up to 15mm in height; Not compatible with U.2 drives


UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: Backwards compatible with PCI Express 3.0 motherboards that have an available x4, x8, or x16 PCIe slot; U.3 Adapter works with all workstation and server operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, and Linux


PREVENT OVERHEATING: Vented full-profile bracket and a large cutout in the PCB allow for better airflow and heat dissipation, which helps maintain optimal and reliable performance while reducing potential thermal throttling


HASSLE-FREE SETUP: Pre-installed full-profile bracket & included drive mounting screws enable the connection of a U.3 drive to a PCIe slot, without the need of a drive backplane or additional cables; The U.3 to PCIe Card requires no drivers or software


THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this U.3 to PCI Express Adapter Card is backed for two years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance



Design


Mean time between failures (MTBF)

21693912 h


Internal

Yes


Product colour

Red


Hot-swap

No


LED indicators

Activity, Power



Weight & dimensions


Height

1.5 mm


Width

90 mm


Depth
4 mm


Weight

62 g



Logistics data


Master (outer) case width

460 mm


Master (outer) case height

490 mm


Products per master (outer) case

60 pc(s)


Master (outer) case length

340 mm



Features


Plug and Play

Yes



Operational conditions


Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 60 °C


Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 80


Storage temperature (T-T)

-40 - 80 °C



Ports & interfaces


Host interface

PCIe


Output interface

U.3



System requirements


Supported storage drive heights

5,7,9.5,12.5,15 mm



Packaging data


Package height

30 mm


Package depth
5 mm


Package width

215 mm


Package weight
0 g


Quick installation guide

Yes


Screws included

Yes