The AXAGON PCES-SA2N PCI-Express controller adds two high-speed SATA III ports to your desktop computer, which are capable of data transfer speeds of up to 6Gb/s.

The card with ASMedia chipset supports not only SATA 3.0 specifications, but also other SATA technologies, such as Hot-Plug, Native Command Queue (NCQ), TRIM, or Port Multiplier. Easy installation on most operating systems without installing drivers.

The included low-profile backplate allows the controller to be installed in both standard and low-profile PC cases.

- Full Plug and Play support.
- Meets the Serial ATA 3.0 specification (SATA/600) with a transfer speed of up to 6 Gb/s (600 MB/s).
- Meets the Serial ATA 2.0 specification (SATA/300) with a transfer speed of up to 3 Gb/s (300 MB/s).
- Meets the Serial ATA 1.0 specification (SATA/150), with a transfer speed of up to 1.5 Gb/s (150 MB/s).
- Complies with Serial ATA AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) specification version 1.3.
- Hot Plug support for connecting and disconnecting SATA devices during operation.
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) support.
- TRIM support for SSD disks.
- Supports port multiplier with FIS-based switching.
- The controller has its own BIOS, thus supporting the booting of connected hard drives.
- LED to indicate the activity of the connected hard drives.
- VIA ASM1061 chipset was installed.