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Three black 15-pin SATA power extension cables male-to-female 12 inches long 18 AWG copper

Cable Matters 104011-12x3 15-pin SATA power extension cable 12 in 3-pack

SKU CH-YCZB-BGS5N

Three 12-inch male-to-female SATA power cables extend reach for 2.5" SSD, 3.5" HDD, optical drives or PCIe cards using 18 AWG copper wire

  • Connector detailsSata
  • Connector genderMale-to-Female
  • Conductor typeCopper
  • Product typeSATA Power
  • Product colorBlack
  • Overall length12
  • Extends power reach by 12 inches for easier drive installation
  • 3-pack supplies spare cables for multiple SATA devices
  • Male-to-female design connects PSU to HDD, SSD, optical or PCIe cards
  • 18 AWG copper conductors carry 3.3V, 5V and 12V without performance loss
  • Snug-fit connectors with easy-grip treads simplify handling in tight cases

SATA power extension for tight builds

This 15-pin SATA power extension cable adds 12 inches of reach between a power supply and Serial ATA drives. The male-to-female design connects directly to existing PSU cables or replaces shorter leads. Each 18 AWG copper conductor supports 3.3V, 5V and 12V rails without performance loss. The pack includes three black cables for multiple devices.

Replaces short or strained factory leads

Use these extensions when stock PSU cables fall short of drive bays or when connector strain risks port damage. They upgrade installations in towers where older motherboards or new power supplies shipped with insufficient length. The snug connectors with easy-grip treads simplify removal in cramped spaces. The jump is worth it whenever cable routing forces sharp bends or blocks access to adjacent ports.

Fits standard drive bays and PCIe cards

Compatible with 2.5-inch SSDs, 3.5-inch HDDs, optical DVD drives and PCIe add-in cards that draw SATA power. The low-profile receptacles sit beside 7-pin SATA data cables without interference. No additional adapters are required for direct PSU connection. The flexible 18 AWG wire eases routing behind motherboard trays and through grommets, freeing up space for airflow and cleaner cable management.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCable Matters
Model name104011-12 × 3
Product typeSATA Power
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Connector detailsSata
Connector genderMale-to-Female
Size & build
Conductor typeCopper

Questions about this item

Will the 12-inch cable reach a drive mounted at the bottom of a mid-tower case?

The 12-inch length adds slack to the existing PSU lead so a bottom-mounted 2.5" SSD or 3.5" HDD can be powered without stretching the original connector.

Which way round do the male and female ends go when plugging it in?

Insert the male plug into the power-supply SATA receptacle first, then push the female end onto the drive’s 15-pin port; the easy-grip treads help seat both sides firmly.

How often should the 18 AWG copper conductors be checked or replaced?

The copper conductors are rated for continuous 3.3V, 5V and 12V delivery and need no scheduled replacement; inspect only if a drive loses power intermittently.

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