SMUGDESK
SMUGDESK PH58+PH57 PCIe 3.0 X1 to 10-Port SATA 6Gbps Expansion Card
Adds ten SATA 3.0 ports at 6Gbps through a single PCIe 3.0 x1 slot for 2.5" and 3.5" drives
- Expands storage with ten independent SATA 3.0 ports at 6Gbps
- Fits PCIe X1, X4, X8 or X16 slots via PCIe 3.0 X1 interface
- Stable chip design keeps signals steady during continuous operation
- Supports both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives and SSDs
- Installs easily with plug-and-play setup for quick storage expansion
Ten SATA ports from one PCIe slot
This SMUGDESK expansion card combines the PH58 and PH57 boards to add ten independent SATA 3.0 ports through a single PCIe 3.0 X1 slot. It accepts 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives and solid-state drives for large-scale storage expansion. The card works in X1, X4, X8 or X16 slots on desktop PCs and servers. A stable chip design keeps the signal steady during continuous operation.
Upgrade from limited onboard ports
Most motherboards offer only a handful of SATA connectors, which restricts the number of drives you can attach. This card removes that bottleneck by multiplying one slot into ten ports running at 6Gbps. The jump is worth it when you need to add many drives at once for arrays, backups or media libraries without hunting for extra controllers. It also avoids the hassle of daisy-chaining multiple smaller adapters.
Fits standard PCIe slots and frees drive bays
The X1 edge connector slides into any mainstream PCIe slot, leaving larger slots free for graphics or other add-in cards. Ten ports let you populate numerous drive bays or hot-swap cages from a single card, reducing cable clutter and simplifying power distribution. It supports both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives so you can mix SSDs and hard drives in the same system. Plug-and-play installation means no extra drivers are required for basic operation.
Highlights
- Expands storage with ten independent SATA 3.0 ports at 6Gbps
- Fits PCIe X1, X4, X8 or X16 slots via PCIe 3.0 X1 interface
- Stable chip design keeps signals steady during continuous operation
- Supports both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives and SSDs
- Installs easily with plug-and-play setup for quick storage expansion
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
Does the PH58+PH57 card fit in a PCIe x1 slot or does it need a longer x4, x8 or x16 slot?
It uses a PCIe 3.0 x1 edge connector and works in any mainstream PCIe x1, x4, x8 or x16 slot.
Is any driver required when installing the PH58+PH57 card, or is it purely plug-and-play?
The card is plug-and-play; no extra driver is needed for the ten SATA 3.0 ports to appear in the OS.
Will the ten SATA ports on the PH58+PH57 card support both 2.5" SSDs and 3.5" HDDs at the same time?
Yes, the controller works with 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives simultaneously across all ten ports.
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