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Red SATA cable with latching connectors, 12 inch length

STARTECH

STARTECH LSATA12 12in Latching SATA Cable

SKU CH-H751-7D6SR MPN LSATA12

A 12-inch latching SATA cable that locks into compatible ports to prevent accidental disconnects while supporting 6Gbps bandwidth

  • TypeOthers
  • ColorRed
  • Length12"
  • Cable Length1 ft.
  • Connector Number2
  • SpecificationsConnectors: Latching SATA Male to Male

Cable Length 12 in.

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Latching connectors lock securely to prevent accidental disconnects
  • Supports full SATA 3.0 6Gbps bandwidth for high-speed transfers
  • Thin cable design improves airflow and reduces case clutter
  • Compatible with both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives
  • 12-inch length suits compact builds and tight routing

Secure 12-inch SATA cable for stable drive

The StarTech LSATA12 is a 12-inch latching SATA cable designed for builders who need a secure data link between a motherboard or controller and a 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA drive. Its locking connectors prevent accidental disconnection during transport or vibration. The thin red jacket reduces clutter and improves airflow inside the case.

Latching connectors and full 6 Gbps bandwidth

The latching mechanism engages automatically with compatible ports, removing the risk of loose cables that cause drive drop-outs. The cable complies with SATA 3.0 specifications and supports the full 6 Gbps transfer rate, delivering up to 300 MB/s throughput when paired with a SATA 3.0 drive and controller. No additional drivers or software are required.

Verify port latch support

Confirm that your motherboard, backplane or add-in card provides latching SATA ports; standard non-latching ports will accept the connector but will not lock. Measure the 12-inch (30 cm) length against your drive bay layout to ensure the cable spans the distance without tension. This cable carries data only and does not supply power to the drive.

Highlights

  • Latching connectors lock securely to prevent accidental disconnects
  • Supports full SATA 3.0 6Gbps bandwidth for high-speed transfers
  • Thin cable design improves airflow and reduces case clutter
  • Compatible with both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives
  • 12-inch length suits compact builds and tight routing

Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ModelLSATA12
TypeOthers
ColorRed
Length12"
Cable Length1 ft.
Connector Number2
SpecificationsConnectors: Latching SATA Male to Male
FeaturesCompliant with Serial ATA II Specifications
Fast data transfer rate of up to 300 MB/Sec
Shipping weight0.01 kg
Package size199 × 121 × 17 mm

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Questions about this item

Will the latching connectors on this 12-inch cable wear out and need replacement over time?

The latching SATA connectors are designed for securely fastened installations and lock into supporting ports to prevent accidental disconnects, with guaranteed reliability backed by a lifetime warranty.

What bandwidth limit appears first when this cable runs at full 6 Gbps speed continuously?

The cable supports full SATA 3.0 bandwidth up to 6 Gbps and a fast data transfer rate of 300 MB/s, compliant with Serial ATA II specifications for sustained performance.

Does the thin 12-inch red cable generate noticeable heat or restrict airflow inside a server case during all-day operation?

The low-profile thin cable design helps reduce clutter and increase airflow within the computer or server case for optimum system performance during continuous use.

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