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Black 24-inch SATA III cable with straight latching connectors at both ends

EN-Labs

EN-Labs SATA24BK SATA III cable 24 inch latching

SKU CH-RAN0-EJY6Q

24-inch SATA III data cable with locking latch supports 6.0 Gbps and fits 26 AWG tinned copper conductors

  • Cable length24 in (61 cm)
  • Connector count2
  • Connector details1 x SATA to 1 x SATA
  • Connector genderFemale to Female
  • Conductor typeCopper Conductor
  • Product typeSATA III
  • Secure latch keeps the cable seated during moves
  • 24-inch length fits most internal drive bays
  • 0 Gbps SATA III bandwidth for fast transfers
  • 26 AWG tinned copper conductors reduce signal loss
  • UL listed and RoHS compliant for safety

Product identity

The EN-Labs SATA24BK is a 24-inch SATA III data cable with latching connectors. It links hard drives or solid-state drives to motherboards and host controllers inside a desktop or server chassis. The locking latch keeps each plug seated in tight spaces where vibration or cable routing might otherwise loosen the connection.

Deciding specification

The cable uses 7-pin SATA 180-degree latching receptacles rated for SATA revision III up to 6.0 Gbps. It is backwards compatible with SATA I and II ports, so the same lead works across multiple drive generations. Shielded 26 AWG tinned copper conductors and UL-listed, RoHS-compliant construction complete the core specification.

Capacity and headroom

At 6.0 Gbps the link handles current mechanical hard drives and mainstream SATA SSDs without bottleneck. Actual throughput is limited by the attached drive and controller rather than the cable itself. The 24-inch length suits typical mid-tower layouts but may fall short in full-tower or external enclosure builds where longer runs are required.

How it compares

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameEn-Labs
Model nameSATA24BK
Product typeSATA III
Design styleStraight
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Connector details1 x SATA to 1 x SATA
Connector genderFemale to Female
Size & build
Overall length21 in - 25 in
Cable length24 in (61 cm)
Cable shieldingYes
Conductor typeCopper Conductor

Questions about this item

What does the 6.0 Gbps rating mean once the cable is installed?

The cable supports SATA revision III up to 6 Gbps, but actual throughput is limited by the drive and controller you connect.

Which interface standard does the cable use and what does it cap in practice?

It uses the SATA III interface with 7-pin 180-degree latching connectors, capped at 6 Gbps by the specification.

What does the cable need to fit or mount inside a case?

Two 7-pin SATA ports spaced for a 24-inch straight run; the latching receptacles lock onto standard drive and motherboard headers.

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