This 2-Port eSATA plate (low profile/half-height) adds external data support to any existing SATA (Serial ATA) controller, allowing you to connect external SATA (eSATA) storage to a computer. With support for data transfer rates of up to 300MBps, this external SATA plate enables you to take advantage of the increased data integrity provided by external hard drives or RAID devices that support eSATA connections. Connecting eSATA storage couldn't be simpler. Just install the plate into an open I/O low profile slot on your computer and connect the cables to the Serial ATA connectors on your motherboard or controller card. The slim SATA data cable connecting the motherboard or controller card SATA connection to ESATAPLT2LP is takes up minimal space inside the computer case, providing less clutter for increased internal airflow. Like all of our cable products, the ESATAPLT2LP is backed by our lifetime warranty.
Features - Supports data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. - Compliant with Serial ATA III Specifications.
Applications - Extend a SATA connection to a low profile plate, to enable connection of an eSATA storage device.
The StarTech.com Advantage - Enables you to connect an external eSATA hard drive to a low profile PC. - Adds an eSATA port to your desktop, providing an external, shielded connection port on the back of your PC. - Backed by StarTech.com's lifetime warranty.