StarTech.com 4-Port M.2 to SATA Adapter Card
M.2 PCIe 3.0 to 4x SATA HDD/SSD Expansion Card
Product ID: 4P-SATA-M2-ADAPTER
This adapter card allows you to add up to four independent SATA drives to a desktop computer using a single M.2 2280 slot. It maintains SATA 6Gbps read/write speeds per drive.
This configuration is ideal for use with modern motherboards or external enclosures equipped with an M.2 PCIe slot, offering an economical expansion of storage capacity.
Four 50cm SATA cables are included for connecting the drives or SSDs for quick installation.
Drivers install automatically on most major operating systems, including Windows 8 and later, macOS, and Linux. This adapter card is compatible with all hardware platforms, such as Intel and AMD, and supports software storage management, including Microsoft's Storage Spaces.
This memory expansion card is ideal for data storage, backups, NAS configurations, photographers, videographers, and content creation where large storage capacity and reliability are required.
The M.2 NVMe to SATA 4-Port adapter supports TRIM, SMART data pass-through, SATA I/II/III, and PCI Express 3.0.
Image Description: A green circuit board featuring an M.2 connector on one end and four SATA data connectors on the other.
Applications
- Usable with modern motherboards or external enclosures equipped with an M.2 slot to economically expand storage capacity.
- Ideal for data storage, backups, NAS configurations, photographers, videographers, and content creation.
Key Features
- Expand Storage: Adds up to four independent SATA drives via a single M.2 2280 slot, maintaining SATA 6Gbps speeds per drive.
- Universal Compatibility: Automatic driver installation on most major operating systems. Compatible with Intel/AMD hardware platforms and supports software storage management like Microsoft Storage Spaces.
- Specifications: Features the ASMedia ASM1064 chip, supporting TRIM, SMART data, SATA I/II/III, and PCI Express 3.0. Includes 4x 50cm SATA cables. Compatible with PCIe M.2 B-key or M-key slots. Note: Not compatible with SATA M.2 slots.
- IT Professional Choice: Designed for IT professionals, backed by a 2-year warranty and 24/5 multilingual technical support.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Bus Type | PCI Express |
| Port Style | Onboard |
| Chipset ID | ASMedia ASM1064 |
| TRIM Support | Yes |
| S.M.A.R.T. Support | Yes |
| Port Multiplier | Yes |
| Number of Ports That Support Port Multiplier | 4 (can only use 1 PM at a time) |
| Number of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier | 1 to 4 |
| RAID | No |
| Hot Swap Functionality | Yes |
| MTBF | 68,555,579 Hours |
| Drive Connectors | 4 - SATA (7-pin, data) |
| Host Connector | 1 - M.2 (B+M-Key, PCIe) |
Operating System Compatibility
- Windows 7
- Windows 8/8.1
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- macOS Big Sur (11.0)
- macOS Monterey (12.0)
- macOS Ventura (13.0)
- macOS Sonoma (14.0)
- Ubuntu
- Linux 4.15.x and later (LTS versions)
Special Notes / Requirements
This product is compatible only with M.2 PCIe-based B-key or M-key slots.
This product is not compatible with SATA-based M.2 slots.
Included SATA cables have a length of 50cm.
Indicators & Power
LED Indicators: 1 - Solid Green: On; 1 - Off: Off.
Power Source: Bus-powered.
Environmental Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F) |
| Humidity | 20% ~ 80% RH |
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Color | Green |
| Product Length | 3.1 in [8.0 cm] |
| Product Width | 0.9 in [2.2 cm] |
| Product Height | 0.4 in [1.1 cm] |
| Product Weight | 0.3 oz [8.0 g] |
Package Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Package Length | 6.7 in [17.0 cm] |
| Package Width | 5.6 in [14.2 cm] |
| Package Height | 1.2 in [3.0 cm] |
| Shipping Weight (package) | 5.0 oz [142.0 g] |
Package Contents
- 1 - M.2 to Quad SATA Adapter Card
- 4 - SATA Cables
- 1 - Quick Start Guide
Warranty
2 Years
* Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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