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Ruth's sister M.2 NGFF to Mini PCI-E USB adapter internal power cable

SKU CH-9MN1-2WQ1N

Converts M.2 A+E Key Wi-Fi cards to Mini PCI-E with IPEX antenna connectors, no extra power or drivers needed

  • Converts M.2 Key A/E cards to Mini PCI-E slot
  • Includes IPEX 4 antenna connectors for existing laptop antennas
  • Works without extra power adapter or driver installation
  • Compatible with Intel AX200, 9260, 8265, 8260 wireless cards
  • Supports BCM94352Z and DW1560 NGFF modules

Adapter purpose and audience

This M.2 NGFF to Mini PCI-E USB adapter lets you install a Key A+E wireless card into a laptop Mini PCI-E slot. It targets repair technicians and upgraders who want to add Wi-Fi and Bluetooth without replacing the antenna assembly.

Compatibility limits

The board only accepts M.2 cards with a combined Key A+E notch; single Key E cards, Intel 9560, AX201, any SSD, or 3G/4G modules will not work. Builders needing storage expansion or cellular connectivity must choose a different solution.

Deciding specification

The adapter provides an IPEX 4 antenna interface so existing laptop antennas connect directly. No extra power adapter or driver installation is required for the supported Intel AX200, 9260, 8265, 8260 and Broadcom DW1560 cards.

Highlights

  • Converts M.2 Key A/E cards to Mini PCI-E slot
  • Includes IPEX 4 antenna connectors for existing laptop antennas
  • Works without extra power adapter or driver installation
  • Compatible with Intel AX200, 9260, 8265, 8260 wireless cards
  • Supports BCM94352Z and DW1560 NGFF modules

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Which M.2 Key A+E cards will work with this adapter's Key A+E to Mini PCI-E interface?

The adapter supports Intel AX200, 9260, 8265, 8260 and BCM94352Z, DW1560 NGFF wireless cards; it does not fit Intel 9560 or AX201 cards.

Will my laptop's existing IPEX antennas connect to the adapter's IPEX 4 antenna interface?

Yes, the adapter includes an IPEX 4 antenna interface so the original laptop antennas can be used without replacement.

How can I verify the adapter is functioning after installing a supported card?

The card should appear in Device Manager without extra drivers, and wireless networks plus Bluetooth devices should become detectable immediately.

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