SATA-IDE-2 - Computer and peripheral cables Gembird - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Bidirectional SATA/IDE converter cable
Brand	Gembird
Model	SATA-IDE-2
Dimensions	Approximately 10 x 5 x 1 cm
Weight	Approximately 50 g
Power	Powered by SATA port (no external power required)
Main functions	Bidirectional conversion between SATA and IDE connections, data and signal transfer
Compatibility	Compatible with SATA and IDE hard drives, optical drives and other devices
Transfer rate	Up to 150 MB/s (SATA 1.5 Gbit/s) or 133 MB/s (IDE ATA-7)
Compliance standards	CE, RoHS (2011/65/EU), EMC (2014/30/EU)
Maintenance and cleaning	Disconnect before cleaning; use a dry, lint-free cloth
Safety	Do not expose to water, shocks, or extreme temperatures; use only with compatible devices
Spare parts and repairability	No detachable parts available; full replacement under warranty in case of defect
Warranty	Warranty according to manufacturer's conditions (keep the receipt)
General information	Do not dispose of with household waste; follow local electronic recycling guidelines

Frequently Asked Questions - SATA-IDE-2 Gembird

Does this converter cable work in both directions?

Yes, the Gembird SATA-IDE-2 is a bidirectional converter, allowing you to connect a SATA hard drive to an IDE controller or vice versa.

What types of devices are compatible?

It is compatible with hard drives, optical drives and other devices using standard SATA or IDE (PATA) interfaces.

Does the cable require external power?

No, it is powered directly by the SATA port (via the SATA power connector) or by the included Molex power cable, depending on the side used.

What is the maximum supported transfer rate?

The rate reaches up to 150 MB/s on the SATA side (1.5 Gbit/s) and up to 133 MB/s on the IDE side (ATA-7).

Is this converter compatible with SATA III (6 Gbit/s) hard drives?

Yes, it is backward compatible. However, the transfer speed will be limited to 1.5 Gbit/s (SATA I) due to the converter's maximum capability.

How to install the converter?

Plug the appropriate connector into the device, then connect the other end to the SATA or IDE cable of your computer. Make sure the power is properly connected.

Does the cable heat up during use?

The converter may get slightly warm, but this is normal. Avoid exposing it to excessive temperatures or operating it in a confined space.

What to do if the device is not recognized?

Check the connections, ensure power is supplied (SATA or Molex side), and test on another port. If the problem persists, the converter may be defective.

Is this product under warranty?

Yes, the Gembird SATA-IDE-2 comes with a warranty according to the manufacturer's conditions. Keep the receipt for any claims.

Can I use this cable with an SSD?

Yes, SSDs using SATA or IDE (older models) interfaces are compatible. The transfer speed will be limited by the interface version.

USER MANUAL SATA-IDE-2 Gembird

Turns 'older' IDE devices into SATA devices
- Allows recent SATA devices to be connected to 'older' IDE host controllers
Supports Serial ATA 1.0 interface with data transfer rates up to 150 MBytes/sec
Supports all UDMA-33/66/100/133/150 IDE hard drives and most ATAPI devices
- Easy installation, no drivers required

Specifications

• Native Hot-Swap and Plug & Play capability (non-boot device)
• Standard female IDE 40-pin connector
• Standard 7-pin Serial ATA connector
• Chipset: JM20330
• Dimensions: 52 × 48 mm
  Net weight: 12 g

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(ENG) Declaration of conformity

This product is tested and complies with the essential requirements of the laws of member states concerning EMC(2014/30/EU), RoHS (2011/65/EU). The CE declaration can be found under www.gembird.eu

Do not deposit this equipment with the household waste. Improper disposal can harm both the environment and human health. For Information about waste collection facilities for used electrical and electronic devices, please contact your city council or an authorized company for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.

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