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Short UV-blue SATA data cable with straight latching connectors

EN-Labs

EN-Labs SATA6UVBL 6" SATA cable UV Blue

SKU CH-NEJC-G12NW

A 6-inch SATA III data cable with latching connectors supports up to 6.0 Gbps for internal drives

  • Connector count2
  • Connector details1 x SATA to 1 x SATA
  • Connector genderFemale to Female
  • Conductor typeCopper Conductor
  • Cable length6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Product typeSATA III
  • Secure latch keeps drive firmly seated in tight builds
  • 0 Gbps bandwidth handles SATA III speeds without bottleneck
  • 26 AWG tinned copper conductors resist corrosion for reliable signal
  • UL listed and RoHS compliant for safety and environmental standards
  • 6 inch length reduces clutter and improves airflow in compact cases

Purpose and audience

This 6-inch SATA III data cable links a hard drive or solid-state drive to a motherboard or host controller. It suits system builders who need a short internal connection and IT technicians who keep a spare for troubleshooting. The locking latch secures the link inside cramped cases. It is not for anyone needing an external eSATA link or a longer run between devices.

Capacity and headroom

The cable supports the SATA revision III interface at up to 6.0 Gbps and remains backwards compatible with SATA I and II ports. Actual throughput is limited by the attached drive and controller rather than the cable itself. It handles standard internal storage duties but cannot serve longer-distance routing or high-density backplanes that demand extended reach.

Build and connectors

Each end carries a 7-pin 180-degree latching "L" type receptacle built with 26AWG tinned copper conductors and shielding. The straight, latched plugs resist accidental disconnection during drive swaps or case movement. UL listed and RoHS compliant materials meet baseline safety and environmental standards for everyday desktop use.

How it compares

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Price $6.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameEn-Labs
Model nameSATA6UVBL
Product typeSATA III
Design styleStraight
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Connector details1 x SATA to 1 x SATA
Connector genderFemale to Female
Size & build
Overall length6 in - 10 in
Cable shieldingYes
Conductor typeCopper Conductor
Cable length6 in (15.2 cm)

Questions about this item

Will the 6 Gbps SATA III cable work with my older SATA I and II drives?

Yes, the cable is backwards compatible with SATA I and II ports, so it connects legacy drives to current motherboards without an adapter.

How can I confirm the latch is engaged after plugging the 180-degree connectors into a tight drive bay?

Push each straight connector until you feel a distinct click; the metal latch then holds the 7-pin receptacle firmly in place even under vibration.

Does the package include anything besides the single 6-inch UV-blue data cable?

The box contains only one 6-inch SATA III data cable; no power cables, mounting screws or additional adapters are supplied.

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