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Short multi-colour cable with SATA 15-pin and FDD 4-pin female connectors

sakose

sakose SATA-FDD-20 1.66 ft SATA Power 15pin to FDD Power 4pin Female to Female cable

SKU CH-B914-V4QD8

Adapts a SATA 15-pin power connector to a 4-pin FDD power connector with 1.66 ft length

  • Cable length1.66 ft (0.51 m)
  • Connector count2
  • Connector detailsSATA Power 15pin To FDD Power 4pin
  • Connector genderFemale to Female
  • Product typePower
  • Product colorMulti-Color
  • Powers legacy floppy drives from a modern SATA supply
  • 15-pin SATA to 4-pin FDD connector mapping
  • Female-to-female terminals for direct device connection
  • 66 ft length fits compact chassis routing
  • Multi-colour wires simplify build identification

sakose SATA-FDD-20 power adapter cable

The sakose SATA-FDD-20 is a power adapter cable designed to connect a standard SATA power supply output to a legacy floppy disk drive or similar device requiring a 4-pin FDD power input. It serves system builders and technicians who need to integrate older drives into modern power supplies lacking native FDD connectors. The cable bridges the 15-pin SATA power interface with the 4-pin FDD standard using a female-to-female orientation.

Sustained power delivery for legacy drive operation

Under continuous load the cable maintains a stable connection between the power supply and the floppy drive without signal conversion or active electronics. The passive wiring relies on the power supply regulation to deliver correct voltages across the 1.66 ft length. Performance is determined by the supply quality and the drive's current draw rather than the adapter itself. The multi-color insulation aids wire identification during installation and troubleshooting.

Verify connector gender

Confirm that your power supply provides an available 15-pin SATA power receptacle and that the target drive uses a 4-pin FDD power plug. The cable offers two connectors in a female-to-female configuration so both ends must mate with male headers. Check that the 20 inch reach suits your internal routing without strain. This adapter does not convert voltage levels or provide power for drives requiring a different pinout.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSAKOSE
Model nameSATA-FDD-20
Product typePower
Product colorMulti-Color
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Connector detailsSATA Power 15pin To FDD Power 4pin
Connector genderFemale to Female
Size & build
Overall length20 in (50.8 cm)
Cable length1.66 ft (0.51 m)

Questions about this item

Will the 15-pin SATA power connector run warm or draw extra power when the cable stays connected all day?

The cable is a passive 1.66 ft adapter with no active electronics, so it adds no measurable heat or power draw during continuous use.

What must my power supply already provide for this 15-pin to 4-pin adapter to work?

Your PSU needs a free SATA 15-pin power lead; the cable then converts that single connector into a 4-pin FDD plug for the legacy device.

Can I use this 20-inch cable to power an older 3.5-inch floppy drive alongside modern SATA drives on the same PSU?

Yes, the female-to-female design plugs into any spare SATA power lead and supplies the 4-pin FDD connector the older drive requires.

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