Port Multiplier Controller Card 1:5 SATA III

Introduction

Connect five SATA drives to a single internal SATA 6Gbps host connection

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 and 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, and PCIe. To ensure compatibility with most computer cases, full-profile and 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 StarTech.com 2-year warranty, and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Increase the storage capacity of your computer system by connecting five SATA hard drives (HDD) or solid-state drives (SSD) to a single SATA connector
- Maximize performance, with file transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps with support for SATA III host connections
- Ensures installation compatibility with a wide range of computer systems with included low-profile (half-height), and full-profile brackets

Ports & interfaces

Host interface

SATA

Output interface

SATA

SATA revision

3.0

Internal SATA ports quantity

5

Port multiplier

Y

Design

Internal

Y

Product colour

Aluminium, Black, Green

Certification

CE, FCC

Features

Chipset

JMB575A

Data transfer rate (max)

6 Gbit/s

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

5 - 50 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

-25 - 70 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 80%

Technical details

Sustainability certificates

RoHS

Weight & dimensions

Width

18 mm

Depth

93 mm

Height

120 mm

Weight

43 g

Packaging data

Cables included

SATA

Mounting brackets included

Y

Manual

Y

Package width

142 mm

Package depth

172 mm

Package height

30 mm

Package weight

163 g