Description SATA 3.0 Data Cable 0.5M Red | Vention 6Gbps Gold-Plated KDDRD The Vention SATA 3.0 Cable (KDDRD) is a 0.5-metre internal data cable that connects SATA III storage devices to a motherboard or host controller. PC builders, system integrators, and technicians use it to create a reliable data link between HDDs, SSDs, optical drives, and RAID controllers. One end features a 90-degree elbow connector, making it significantly easier to route in tight chassis spaces where a straight plug would sit awkwardly or place strain on the port. The cable carries data at up to 6 Gbps and maintains backward compatibility with SATA II and SATA I devices, so it works across multiple generations of hardware without requiring separate cables for older components. Key Features & Benefits 6 Gbps SATA III Transfer Rate: Supports the full SATA 3.0 bandwidth of 6 Gbps — approximately 600 MB/s — ensuring modern SSDs and high-speed HDDs operate at their rated performance without the cable creating a bottleneck. Gold-Plated 7-Pin Interface (15U): Gold plating on the 7-pin connector resists oxidation and maintains low contact resistance over time, contributing to signal integrity and consistent data transfer across extended use. 90-Degree Elbow Connector: The right-angle plug on one end reduces lateral stress on the motherboard SATA port and allows cleaner cable routing in compact ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX cases where clearance is limited. Locking Latch on Both Connectors: A retention clip on each end holds the connector firmly in place, preventing accidental disconnections caused by vibration, system movement, or cable tension during maintenance. Aluminium Foil Shielding: The cable jacket wraps tinned copper conductors in aluminium foil shielding, reducing electromagnetic interference from nearby components and maintaining stable signal quality. Technical Specifications Cable & Conductors Specification Detail Model Number KDDRD Cable Length 0.5 m Conductor Material Tinned copper AWG 26 AWG 28 AWG Conductor Wire OD 0.4 mm (26 AWG) / 0.32 mm (28 AWG) Cable Shielding Aluminium foil Cable Jacket Material PVC Cable Diameter 2.2 mm × 7.8 mm Connectors Specification Detail Connector Type SATA 7-pin data (both ends) Interface Plating Gold-plated 15U Connector Style One straight, one 90-degree elbow Locking Latch Yes — both connectors Shell Material PVC Performance Specification Detail SATA Version SATA 3.0 (SATA III) Transmission Speed Up to 6 Gbps (~600 MB/s) Backward Compatibility SATA I / SATA II Physical Specification Detail Colour Red Cable Type Data only (no power)
