Switches & Adapters

Kelp

The Unigen U.2 to M.2 Adaptor provides a convenient way to upgrade your system from U.2 to M.2 drives. The adaptor is designed to optimize system performance using the latest M.2 technology without modifying the system design or changing its configuration. The Kelp Family is ideal for upgrading old systems with an existing U.2 drive design to reach M.2 performance. This is the most cost-effective solution to upgrade and boost system performance.

Features

  • Gen4 capable
  • Wide Temp -55 °C to 125 °C (automotive grade)
  • Low voltage ripple – high stability
  • 8A 3.3V supply ~25W
  • Spring activated locking mechanism for M.2
  • Supports 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110 form factors (Kelp and Kelp LS)
  • Easy modification for Vmin, Vmax operation

Specifications

Appearance
ColorBlue
Max Drive Height4.3 in (22110 mm)
Product Height0.33 in (0.83 cm)
Product Length5.9 in (15 cm)
Product Width2.36 in (60 mm)
Weight1.3 oz (36 g)
Hardware
Bus TypePCI Express Gen3x4
Compatible Drive TypesM.2 (PCIe, NVMe, AHCI, M-Key, NGFF)
Drive InstallationFixed - Automatic latch
Fan(s)No
Bus InterfaceU.2 (SFF-8639; PCIe x4)
Number of Drives1
Supported Drive Size(s)2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 and 22110
Performance
RAIDNo
Connector(S)
Drive Connectors1 - M.2 (PCIe, M-Key, AHCI/NVMe, NGFF)
Host Connectors1 - U.2 (PCIe, SFF-8639, AHCI/NVMe)
Software
OS CompatibilityOS independent; No software or drivers required
Environmental
Humidity15% - 90% RH
Operating Temperature-40°C ~ 85°C (-40°F ~ 185°F)
Storage Temperature-40°C ~ 125°C (-40°F ~ 257°F)

Ordering Information

Part NumberCapacity
US1304IPI4401A-UGN
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