Axagon PCES‑SA6 – PCIe 6‑Port SATA III Controller Card

The Axagon PCES‑SA6 is a high‑performance PCI Express expansion card that adds six internal SATA III ports to your desktop PC or server. It allows you to connect multiple SATA storage devices such as SSDs, HDDs, and optical drives with transfer speeds of up to 6 Gb/s. The card supports advanced SATA features and is compatible with both standard and low‑profile systems.

Features

• 6 internal SATA III ports: High‑speed data transfer up to 6 Gb/s per port.
• PCIe 3.0 x2 interface: Compatible with PCIe x2, x4, x8, and x16 slots, providing a stable connection.
• ASMedia ASM1166 chipset: Ensures reliable performance and broad compatibility.
• Advanced SATA features: Hot Plug, Native Command Queuing (NCQ), TRIM support for SSDs, and Port Multiplier support.
• Plug‑and‑Play: Simple installation with most operating systems without additional drivers.
• Standard and low‑profile brackets: Flexible installation in full‑size and compact PC cases.

Benefits

• Expand internal storage capacity easily without replacing your motherboard.
• Supports modern SSDs and high‑capacity SATA drives for fast and reliable performance.
• Hot Plug and TRIM support improves functionality and SSD longevity.
• Low‑profile design makes it suitable for small form factor systems as well as desktops.
• Native Command Queuing enhances performance under heavy workloads.

Package Contents

• Axagon PCES‑SA6 PCIe SATA Controller Card
• Low‑profile bracket
• Standard mounting bracket
• User manual

System Requirements

• Desktop PC or server with available PCIe slot (PCIe x2, x4, x8, or x16)
• SATA storage devices (SSDs, HDDs, DVD/Blu‑ray drives)
• Operating systems such as Windows or Linux that support SATA controllers

Ideal Use Cases

• Internal Storage Expansion: Add six additional SATA ports for large storage arrays.
• Workstations: Support multiple SSDs and HDDs for creative workloads.
• Home Servers & NAS: Connect numerous drives for data storage and backups.
• Compact Systems: Upgrade small form factor PCs with modern SATA connectivity.

Keywords

Axagon PCES‑SA6, PCIe SATA controller, 6‑port SATA III card, ASM1166 chipset, SATA 6Gb/s expansion, internal storage upgrade, hot plug support, NCQ TRIM support