(SPIDER Automation) 4-Pin IDE to Quad-SATA Power Splitter Cable | 18AWG | Hard Disk Power Cord
Description
Need to expand your storage array with multiple additional drives but ran out of SATA power connections on your power supply? The SPIDER Automation 4-Pin Large IDE to 4-SATA Output Power Cord is the ideal solution. It bridges legacy power supplies equipped with standard 4-pin Molex (IDE) connectors to modern SATA storage devices, allowing you to power up to four drives from a single power source.
Engineered for high-current performance and durability, this cable is built using heavy-duty 18AWG positive-marked wiring capable of permanently supporting demanding multi-drive configurations without voltage drops. Its modern parallel flat ribbon design keeps internal casing wiring neat, organized, and easy to thread through tight chassis spaces without requiring messy network sleeves.
Key Features
- 1-Input to 4-Output Conversion: Expands a single 4-pin Molex (IDE) connection into four separate SATA power connectors.
- Heavy-Duty 18AWG Wire Gauge: Thick copper wiring safely handles high continuous current loads for multi-drive server environments.
- Flat Parallel Ribbon Layout: Clean parallel wire body prevents loose strands, streamlines internal airflow, and simplifies cable management.
- Universal SATA Support: Fully compatible with any SATA-powered hardware including 3.5/2.5-inch HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives.
Benefits
- Cost-Effective Expansion: Eliminates the need to replace your entire power supply unit just to accommodate extra storage drives.
- Neater Case Interiors: Flat ribbon layout allows flush routing behind motherboard trays and tight storage cages.
- Reliable Power Delivery: 18AWG grading prevents overheating and voltage drop issues common with thinner budget splitter cables.
- Flexible Staggered Spacing: Generous length distribution fits multi-bay server racks and tower cases with ease.
Applications
- Multi-Drive NAS & Server Builds: Powering large arrays of hard disk drives inside custom PC or file server enclosures.
- Optical Drive Integration: Connecting multiple CD, DVD, or Blu-Ray writers alongside system storage drives.
- PC Upgrades & Retrofitting: Adapting older power supplies to support modern high-density SATA storage ecosystems.
- System Repair & Maintenance: Replacing damaged internal power lines during computer troubleshooting.
- Custom Workstation Builds: Routing tidy multi-device power connections in desktop towers.
Package Includes
- 1 x 4PIN (Large) IDE 1 Input to 4 SATA Output Hard Disk Power Cord
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Hard Disk Power Splitter Cable |
| Brand | SPIDER Automation |
| Cable Configuration | 4-Pin Large IDE (1 Input) to 4 × SATA Power (4 Outputs) |
| Wire Size (AWG) | 18 AWG Positive Marking Line (High Current Support) |
| Cable Design | Flat Parallel Ribbon Wire Body (Black Color, No Network Sleeve Needed) |
| Cable Length | 20 cm + 15 cm + 15 cm + 15 cm (Segmented Multi-Drop Reach) |
| Drive Compatibility | SATA Hard Drives (HDD), SSDs, CD/DVD/Blu-Ray Optical Drives |
| Net Product Weight | 0.03 kg (Approximate) |
| Package Shipping Dimensions | 6 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm |
