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SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK 6-Port PCIe to SATA 3.0 Card with Heatsink 88SE9215

SKU CH-ND5V-YV088

Adds six SATA 3.0 ports via one PCIe slot using the 88SE9215 chip and includes a heatsink for sustained multi-drive operation

  • Adds six SATA 3.0 ports through one PCIe slot using 88SE9215 controller
  • Heatsink keeps chip cool during long heavy-load operation
  • Works with 2.5 and 3.5 SATA drives for NAS or RAID builds
  • Standard PCIe form factor fits desktop PCs and mini servers
  • Plug-and-play on Windows and Linux for instant multi-drive expansion

Six SATA 3.0 ports from one PCIe slot

This SMUGDESK expansion card uses the 88SE9215 controller to turn a single PCIe lane into six independent SATA 3.0 6 Gbps connections, adding bulk drive capacity to desktops, mini-servers or compact storage chassis.

Suits NAS builds and multi-drive arrays.

Builders expanding a home NAS, IPFS node, RAID array or mining storage rig will find the six native SATA ports a direct fit for mass-storage scaling. Systems that need only a single extra drive or rely solely on M.2 storage gain no advantage here.

88SE9215 chip with integrated heatsink

The 88SE9215 chipset drives all six ports at full SATA III speed while the built-in heatsink dissipates heat during long, heavy-load operation, keeping performance stable in always-on environments.

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Price $34.99
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Specifications

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Questions about this item

Should I choose a 6-port SATA card or a version with fewer ports?

The 6-port design lets you connect up to six 2.5 or 3.5 drives through a single PCIE slot, which is ideal for NAS, RAID or IPFS storage builds that need many drives.

What does the SATA 3.0 6Gbps rating mean once the card is installed?

Each of the six ports can transfer data at up to 6 Gbps, so HDDs, SSDs and optical drives attached to the card run at full SATA III speed.

Does the PCIE interface cap the total throughput of all six ports?

The card uses one PCIE slot with the 88SE9215 chipset to deliver six independent SATA 3.0 ports, giving each drive its own 6 Gbps lane.

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