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Unique-Bargains PCI-E 1X Riser Cable 15cm

SKU CH-34A2-RZB8D

Extends a PCI-E 1x slot by 15 cm using a flexible ribbon cable for flexible case layouts

  • Product typeHI - Conduit & Fittings
  • PCI-E 1X extender lets you position cards freely
  • 15 cm ribbon keeps operating temperature lower
  • No driver required for immediate installation
  • One male and one female PCI-E 1X connector
  • Weighs only 16 g for lightweight builds

15 cm PCI-E 1x riser cable

This 15 cm ribbon cable extends a PCI Express 1x slot with a male connector on one end and a female connector on the other. It is intended for builders who need to reposition an expansion card inside a case to fit tight clearances or custom layouts. No driver installation is required and the cable is designed to run at a lower operating temperature. Professional knowledge is needed to use the product correctly.

Builders with space constraints or custom loops

The riser suits anyone who must relocate a 1x card away from the motherboard slot due to case dimensions or cooling hardware. It does not support hot-swapping, so the system must be powered down before connecting or disconnecting. Buyers who need a longer reach or a shielded cable for high-interference environments should look at other solutions.

Simple plug-in with a few caveats

Installation consists of plugging the male end into the motherboard and the female end into the add-in card, then securing the assembly in the case. The ribbon cable is soldered directly to the PCI slot, so excessive bending near the connectors can damage the traces. Remember that hot-swap operation is not supported and the 15 cm length limits how far the card can be moved.

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Price $5.99
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Brand nameUnique Bargains
Product typeHI - Conduit & Fittings

Questions about this item

What slot must my motherboard provide for the PCI-E 1X male end of this riser?

The motherboard needs an available PCI-E 1X slot; the male connector plugs directly into it.

Will a legacy PCI card work when connected to the PCI-E 1X female end of this extender?

No, the female end accepts only PCI-E 1X devices; legacy PCI cards use a different connector and signalling.

How can I confirm the riser is functioning after I install a card on the female end?

The attached device should appear in the operating system device manager without errors and operate at normal temperatures.

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