The MAP6-EZ is a cutting-edge adapter that converts your M.2 socket into an MCIO connector, equipped with a high-density SFF-TA-1016 interface for blazing-fast data transfer speeds of up to 128 Gbps. This sleek and compact device enables remote NVMe SSD storage, ensuring secure and convenient access from any location within your computer setup. Engineered for seamless integration, the MAP6-EZ delivers exceptional speed, versatility, and future-proof connectivity, making it a top choice for tech enthusiasts and professionals.

Key Features

 

1. High-Speed Data Transfer with MCIO (SFF-TA-1016) Interface
The MAP6-EZ's MCIO (SFF-TA-1016) interface delivers seamless, high-speed data transfers with stable, secure connections, ideal for demanding exchanges.

2. Supports PCI Express 5.0, M.2 NVMe SSDs
The MAP6-EZ supports M.2 NVMe SSDs with PCIe 4.0 and 5.0, delivering up to 128 Gbps for efficient, high-performance data management.

3. Broad Operating System Compatibility
The MAP6-EZ offers broad OS compatibility, making it ideal for diverse computing environments and seamless integration.

4. Easy Installation
The MAP6-EZ offers a simple plug-and-play setup for standard M.2 sockets, allowing quick and easy SSD upgrades without complex installation.

5. Built for the Future
The MAP6-EZ is future-proof, supporting Hot-Plug with PCIe switch enclosures to keep your setup adaptable to evolving technology.

 

6. Overcome Physical Constraints

The MAP6-EZ transforms your M.2 socket into an MCIO connector, allowing you to extend and relocate the socket outside the computer chassis for convenient access to NVMe SSDs.

Multi-OS Support: Mac, Windows, and Linux

 

The MAP6-EZ is compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux, ensuring a seamless experience across different operating systems. Its versatility makes it ideal for various computing environments, guaranteeing smooth integration with your current setup.

 

Overcome Physical Constraints

 

The MAP6-EZ revolutionizes your storage setup by converting your M.2 socket into a versatile MCIO connector. This transformation allows you to extend and relocate the socket outside the computer chassis, providing easy and convenient access to M.2NVMe SSDs. Whether you need to swap out drives frequently, optimize airflow within your system, or simply streamline cable management, the MAP6-EZ offers a flexible solution that enhances both accessibility and efficiency in your storage configuration.

 

Built for the Future

 

The MAP6-EZ is engineered with future-proof capabilities, including support for Hot-Plug potential when connected to PCIe switch enclosures, ensuring your setup remains adaptable and ready for evolving technology needs.

 

High Speed MCIO (SFF-TA-1016)Interface

 

The MAP6-EZ is equipped with a high-quality MCIO (SFF-TA-1016) connector, engineered for durability and reliable performance. Its robust construction ensures a long lifespan, capable of withstanding the demands of daily use.

 

Supports Full Range of M.2 NVMe SSD

 

The MAP6-EZ is fully compatible with M.2 NVMe SSDs, supporting both PCI Express 4.0 and 5.0 interfaces. This compatibility sets a new standard in storage performance and futureproofing, ensuring top-tier speed and efficiency for any application by accommodating the full range of NVMe drives.

 

Easy Installation

 

The MAP6-EZ provides a hassle-free, plug-and-play setup that fits seamlessly into standard M.2 sockets. With its driver-free installation, users can quickly and easily upgrade their M.2 SSDs without the need for complex installation procedures, streamlining the process for any application.

 

Possible applications for MAP6-EZ

 

The MAP6-EZ, with its advanced and unique features, can be applied across a variety of industries and scenarios where high-speed data transfer, robust performance, and flexibility are critical. Here are some possible applications:

1. High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Data Centers:  

The MAP6-EZ’s support for PCIe 5.0 and M.2 NVMe SSDs, combined with its high-speed MCIO interface, makes it ideal for high-performance computing environments where fast data access and transfer rates are essential. It can be used in data centers for tasks such as large-scale simulations, complex scientific computations, and real-time data analytics.

 

2. Enterprise Storage Solutions:  
In enterprise environments, the MAP6-EZ can be used to create high-speed, scalable storage solutions. Its broad OS compatibility and support for hot-swappable SSDs make it a valuable asset in systems that require frequent updates, expansion, or maintenance without causing significant downtime, such as cloud storage platforms, financial transaction processing systems, and large database management.

 

3. Video Editing and Post-Production:  
For video professionals working with high-resolution content (4K, 8K, or VR), the MAP6-EZ’s ability to handle large data streams with minimal latency is crucial. It enables faster rendering, smoother playback, and more efficient storage management, enhancing productivity in media production environments.

 

4. Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI):  
The need for rapid data processing and high-speed access to large datasets is paramount in big data and AI applications. The MAP6-EZ can be employed in these fields to accelerate data processing tasks, supporting complex algorithms and machine learning models that require significant computational power and storage bandwidth.

 

5. Telecommunications and Networking:  
In telecommunications, the MAP6-EZ can be utilized in network infrastructure where high-speed data transmission and reliable connectivity are essential. It can support the backbone of network operations, including in data routing, switching, and processing, ensuring that large volumes of data can be handled efficiently.

 

6. Gaming and VR/AR Development:  
Game developers and VR/AR creators require fast storage solutions to handle the extensive data associated with modern gaming and immersive experiences. The MAP6-EZ provides the necessary speed and flexibility, supporting the rapid loading of assets, quick iteration cycles, and smooth performance in development environments.

 

7. Industrial Automation and IoT:  
The ability to overcome physical constraints by relocating the M.2 socket outside the chassis makes the MAP6-EZ suitable for industrial automation and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, where space and accessibility might be limited. It can be used in scenarios where remote access to data storage and processing units is needed, such as in smart factories, automated production lines, and remote monitoring systems.

 

8. Military and Aerospace Systems:  
The MAP6-EZ’s robust design and future-proof capabilities make it well-suited for mission-critical applications in military and aerospace. It can be used in systems that require high reliability, fast data processing, and secure data transmission, such as in avionics, satellite communications, and defense systems.

 

9. Healthcare and Medical Imaging:  
In healthcare, particularly in medical imaging and electronic health records management, the MAP6-EZ can be applied to handle the vast amounts of data generated. Its high-speed data transfer and secure connections are essential for processing, storing, and retrieving large imaging files (e.g., MRIs, CT scans) quickly and reliably.

 

These applications leverage the MAP6-EZ’s unique features to enhance performance, ensure reliability, and provide flexibility in various demanding environments.

 

Performance test result for reference. The test result will vary depend on the test environment.

 

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