With data transfer speeds up to 300 MBytessec and a new and improved architecture Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives CD-ROMs CD-RWs DVDs and removable storage devices are quickly gaining popularity Ensure the fastest and most stable performance from your SATA devices with the SATA36 the new Serial ATA cable from StarTech The 7-pin Serial ATA architecture replaces the wide bulky 40-pin Parallel ATA interface At barely over a quarter-inch wide these small cables will vastly improve airflow in your case and reduce clutter Serial ATA specifies a point-to-point connection that allows for easy cable routing within a system This avoids masterslave &39;daisy-chaining&39; and termination issues SATA&39;s keyed connectors prevent broken or bent pins and allow a firmly seated connection with minimal pressureOffers 36 inches in length for greater flexibilitySpecially designed to improve system airflow and routabilityCable Colour RedCable Connector End 1 1 x 7 pin SATA DataCable Connector End 2 1 x 7 pin SATA DataCable Length 09 mCable Type SATA IIIForm Factor SATA CableProduct Type SATA CableRated Performance 6 GbpsWarranty Lifetime Warranty