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ADCAUDX DC-0052 Thin SATA III cable 12 inch 3 pack blue

SKU CH-JE6R-F3QCE

Three 12-inch SATA III data cables with locking 7-pin connectors support 6 Gbps transfers for SSDs, HDDs and optical drives

  • TypeSATA Cables
  • ColorBlue
  • Length12
  • Connector DetailSata 7 Pin
  • Speed6 gigabits_per_second
  • Conductortin
  • 3-pack gives spare cables for multiple drives
  • 12-inch length keeps routing tidy inside tight cases
  • 6 Gbps SATA III speed moves data quickly
  • 30 AWG thin conductors improve airflow and flexibility
  • Locking latch on each connector secures the link

Compact 12-inch SATA III data cables

This three-pack of blue SATA III cables measures 12 inches each and uses a thin 30 AWG construction for routing in tight spaces. Each cable carries a straight 7-pin connector with a locking latch to maintain a secure link. They connect motherboards or host controllers to SATA SSDs, hard drives, optical drives and SAS devices. The cables carry data only and do not supply power to the attached drive.

Signal integrity and thermal profile

Tin conductors and the slim 30 AWG gauge preserve signal quality at the rated 6 Gbps transfer rate. Backward compatibility with SATA I and SATA II devices ensures stable operation across mixed generations. The short length reduces resistance and heat buildup inside the chassis. No active cooling or additional power circuitry is required for the cable itself.

Build integration and cable management

The 12-inch reach suits compact cases, server backplanes and multi-drive arrays where longer cables would obstruct airflow. Three labelled cables (P1 to P3) simplify routing for RAID sets or multi-channel removable drive bays. Locking latches prevent accidental disconnection during transport or vibration. Drives must receive power from a separate source such as the PSU or a powered backplane.

Highlights

  • 3-pack gives spare cables for multiple drives
  • 12-inch length keeps routing tidy inside tight cases
  • 6 Gbps SATA III speed moves data quickly
  • 30 AWG thin conductors improve airflow and flexibility
  • Locking latch on each connector secures the link

Specifications

BrandADCAUDX
ModelDC-0052
TypeSATA Cables
ColorBlue
Length12
Connector DetailSata 7 Pin
Speed6 gigabits_per_second
Conductortin
FeaturesData Transfer

Questions about this item

How do I route the 12 inch SATA III cables in a tight server case without blocking airflow?

The thin 30 AWG blue cables are more flexible than standard SATA leads; each connector has a locking latch that clicks into the 7 pin port, and the three cables are labelled P1 to P3 so you can plan the routing before you seat them.

Will the locking latches or the tin conductors wear out if I swap drives often?

The latch is a simple spring clip rated for repeated insertion, and the tin conductors are soldered to the 7 pin contacts; normal drive swaps will not degrade either part, but avoid yanking the cable by the wire bundle.

At what point does the 6 Gbps rating become the bottleneck during long sequential transfers?

The cable meets the SATA 3 specification for 6 Gbps, but sustained throughput is limited by the slowest device in the chain — drive, controller or RAID card — not by the 12 inch cable itself.

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