StarTech.com LP4SATAFM2L SATA to LP4 Power Cable Adapter - 6" Cord - Black - Powers 3 Devices - RoHS Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cable adapter features a SATA power connector on one end and three LP4 connectors on the other, allowing you to daisy-chain multiple devices from a single SATA power source. The 6-inch cord length provides sufficient reach for routing within standard computer chassis, while the black color ensures a discreet appearance that blends with most system interiors. The adapter supports power adapter functionality, converting the SATA power signal to LP4 compatibility for devices such as older hard drives, fans, or optical drives.
The adapter is manufactured in China and is environmentally friendly, complying with RoHS regulations to minimize ecological impact. It comes packaged as a single unit, ready for immediate deployment in both new builds and existing system upgrades.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Cord Length, Color Family, Product Color. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The StarTech.com LP4SATAFM2L adapter simplifies power management by consolidating connections and enhancing flexibility in hardware setups. Its ability to power multiple devices from one SATA connector reduces cable clutter and optimizes power supply utilization, which is especially valuable in systems with limited power connectors or when adding legacy components.
Connection Efficiency
Free up SATA power connections on your power supply by attaching up to three LP4 devices through a single adapter, minimizing the need for additional power splitters or upgrades.
- Reduces cable clutter
- Maximizes power supply usage
- Supports legacy LP4 devices
Reliability and Compliance
Constructed to meet RoHS environmental standards and backed by a lifetime warranty, this adapter ensures durable performance and peace of mind for long-term use in various computing environments.
- RoHS compliant for reduced environmental impact
- Lifetime warranty for assured reliability
- Black color for discreet integration
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is versatile for both professional IT deployments and personal computing projects. In business environments, it can be used to power additional cooling fans, legacy hard drives, or optical drives in workstations or servers, extending the lifespan of older hardware without requiring full system replacements. For home users or DIY builders, it provides an easy solution for connecting multiple LP4 devices in custom PC builds or upgrades, ensuring compatibility with existing power supplies.
Common applications include powering multiple case fans for improved airflow, connecting older storage drives in data recovery setups, or adding extra peripherals in gaming rigs. Its compact design makes it suitable for small form factor cases or rack-mounted systems where space is at a premium, offering a straightforward way to expand connectivity without compromising on reliability.
IT and Server Rooms
Ideal for powering additional cooling fans or legacy drives in servers and workstations, helping maintain system performance and hardware compatibility in managed IT environments.
DIY and Custom Builds
Perfect for home users building or upgrading PCs, allowing connection of multiple LP4 devices like fans or drives from a single SATA power source, simplifying cable management and installation.
Highlights
- Converts SATA power to LP4 connections for up to 3 devices
- 6-inch black cord for flexible installation in tight spaces
- RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards
- Backed by StarTech.com's lifetime warranty for reliability
- Reduces cable clutter by freeing up power supply connections
- Ideal for powering legacy LP4 devices like fans or drives
- Compact design suitable for small form factor builds
- Manufactured in China with environmentally friendly materials
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LP4SATAFM2L |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | LP4SATAFM2L |
| Product Name | SATA to LP4 Power Cable Adapter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Adapter Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Power Adapter |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices can I power with this SATA to LP4 adapter?
This adapter powers LP4 (Molex) devices such as older hard drives, optical drives, case fans, or other peripherals that require LP4 connections. It converts a SATA power connector from your power supply to support up to three LP4 devices simultaneously, making it useful for expanding connectivity in desktops, servers, or custom builds without needing additional power sources.
How long is the cord on this power cable adapter?
The cord length is 6 inches (152.40 mm), providing enough reach for routing within standard computer cases or enclosures. This length allows for flexible installation while minimizing excess cable clutter, making it suitable for tight spaces in small form factor builds or organized cable management setups.
Is this adapter RoHS compliant?
Yes, the adapter is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it meets environmental standards by limiting the use of hazardous materials. This ensures it is environmentally friendly and safe for use in various regions with strict regulatory requirements, aligning with sustainable IT practices.
What warranty does StarTech.com provide for this adapter?
StarTech.com backs this adapter with a lifetime warranty, offering long-term reliability and support. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship, providing peace of mind for both professional deployments and personal use, and reflects the product's durable construction and quality assurance.
Can I use this adapter to power multiple devices from one SATA connector?
Yes, the adapter allows you to power up to three LP4 devices from a single SATA power connector. This helps free up connections on your power supply, reducing cable clutter and maximizing efficiency, especially in systems with limited power outputs or when adding legacy components without upgrading the power supply.
What color is the adapter and does it come with any accessories?
The adapter is black, which blends discreetly with most computer interiors for a clean appearance. It is packaged as a single unit with no additional accessories included, ready for direct installation. The compact and standalone design makes it easy to integrate into existing setups without extra parts.
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