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StarTech LSATA18 18in Latching SATA III Data Cable

18in Latching SATA III Data Cable designed for professional IT, electronics, security or workstation use.

Quick answer: LSATA18 connects a SATA drive to a compatible controller with secure latching connectors and up to 6Gbps SATA III bandwidth.

Best forHard drives, optical drives, servers, storage subsystems, workstations and SATA arrays requiring an 18in straight cable.

Check before orderingBoth ends are straight 7-pin SATA data connectors; latches engage only with ports designed to accept latching connectors.

Answers before you buy

Frequently asked questions

What is StarTech LSATA18?

It is a latching SATA data cable that connects a SATA drive to a compatible controller with secure latching connectors and up to 6Gbps SATA III bandwidth.

Which connections or mounting method are provided?

Straight latching SATA 7-pin data connector at each end

What performance is specified?

SATA III up to 6Gbps; 500 insertion-cycle MTBF

How is the product constructed?

Flexible low-profile red cable designed to reduce case clutter and support airflow

Does it support SATA III speed?

Yes. It supports SATA III bandwidth up to 6Gbps when used with compliant drives and controllers.

Are both connectors latching?

Yes. Both 7-pin SATA data connectors use a latching design for compatible ports.

What should be checked before ordering?

Both ends are straight 7-pin SATA data connectors; latches engage only with ports designed to accept latching connectors.

What warranty applies?

LSATA18 carries a StarTech.com limited lifetime manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

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Features & highlights

Why choose LSATA18?

?Purpose-built designStraight latching SATA 7-pin data connector at each end

?Specified performanceSATA III up to 6Gbps; 500 insertion-cycle MTBF

?Professional constructionFlexible low-profile red cable designed to reduce case clutter and support airflow

?Key capabilityLatching connectors help prevent accidental cable disconnection on compatible ports.

?Deployment advantageCompatible with 2.5in and 3.5in SATA drives and provides 457.2mm / 18in reach.

?Order with confidenceBoth ends are straight 7-pin SATA data connectors; latches engage only with ports designed to accept latching connectors.

Compatibility reminder: Both ends are straight 7-pin SATA data connectors; latches engage only with ports designed to accept latching connectors.

StarTech LSATA18 18in Latching SATA III Data Cable product image

Technical specifications

LSATA18 specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking. Measurements may be rounded.

Warranty Information
Warranty	Lifetime
Connectors
Connector A	1 × SATA 7-pin data
Connector B	1 × SATA 7-pin data
Connector Style	Latching at both ends
Performance
Type and Rate	SATA III 6Gbps
MTBF	500 insertion cycles
Environmental
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Humidity	095% RH
Physical Characteristics
Colour	Red
Cable Length	457.2mm / 18in
Product Dimensions	457 × 14 × 6mm
Product Weight	14g
Packaging Information
Package Dimensions	135 × 120 × 10mm
Package Weight	20g
What's in the Box
Included	18in latching SATA cable

Sources: https://www.devicedeal.com.au/startech-0.5m-latching-sata-cable and https://www.startech.com/

SKU	LSATA18
Barcode #	65030818896
Brand	Startech
Shipping Weight	0.0200kg
Shipping Width	0.100m
Shipping Height	0.050m
Shipping Length	0.110m
Shipping Cubic	0.000550000m3

Manufacturer warranty

Lifetime

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the limited lifetime manufacturer warranty term listed for this exact product.

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