The ST521PMINT 1-to-5 SATA drive port multiplier lets you connect five individual SATA hard drives to a single SATA host controller, vastly increasing the storage capacity of your computer system. The ST521PMINT optimizes port usage enabling you to connect up to five SATA drives to a single SATA port. To ensure maximum performance the SATA port multiplier supports SATA III host controllers & hard drives, with transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps, so you can experience fast performance, even with 5 individual drives connected. For a hassle-free installation, you can mount the adapter into any new or legacy desktop expansion slot, including: PCI, AGP, & PCIe. To ensure compatibility with most computer cases, full-profile & low-profile mounting brackets are included. The HDD adapter also
Includes:: HDD activity LED headers, so you can connect your computer case LEDs to the card for full activity reporting. The ST521PMINT is backed by a Star Tech.com 2-year warranty, & free lifetime technical support. Features Increase the storage capacity of your computer, by connecting five drives to a single SATA connector Optimize performance with support for SATA III (6 Gbps) Wide installation compatibility with included low-profile (half-height), & full-profile brackets Computer case LED indicator support Mounts in any available PCI / PCIe expansion bay Compliant with SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps)
Specification Warranty 2 Years Hardware Chipset ID JMicrom
- JMB575A Compatible Drive Types (Type & Rate) SATA Drive Size 2.5in & 3.5in Interface SATA Number of Drives 5 Performance General Specifications Port Multiplier support on the SATA host connection is required Max Drive Capacity Currently tested with up to 6TB 7200 RPM hard drives Maximum Data Transfer Rate 6 Gbps Port Multiplier Yes RAID No Type & Rate SATA III (6 Gbps) Connector (s) Drive Connectors 1
- SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle Host Connectors 5
- SATA (7 pin; Data) Receptacle Physical Characteristics Product Height 120 mm [4.7 in] Product Length 93 mm [3.7 in] Product Weight 43 g [1.5 oz] Product Width 18 mm [0.7 in] Indicators LED Indicators 5
- Drive Activity (header pins) 1
- Host Activity (header pins)