# Bi-directional SATA/IDE converter Gembird SATA-IDE-2

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--gembird-sata-ide-2--2458
**Data updated:** 2025-12-31 17:04 (EET)
**Category:** Cable Adapters & Converters
**Manufacturer:** GEMBIRD
**Manufacturer code:** SATA-IDE-2
**EAN:** 8716309067805
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 9.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 7.84 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--gembird-sata-ide-2--2458

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 29.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 02.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 02.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Gembird SATA-IDE-2 is a bi-directional converter that allows IDE devices to connect to SATA interfaces. It features a JM20330 chipset, ensuring a data transfer rate of up to 150 Mbit/s. Compact dimensions of 52 mm width and 48 mm depth make it easy to integrate into various setups. Weighing only 12 g, it is lightweight and efficient for your data transfer needs.

## Long description

The Gembird SATA-IDE-2 is a bi-directional SATA/IDE converter that enables connection between older IDE devices and modern SATA hosts, and vice versa. Equipped with a JM20330 chipset, it supports Serial ATA 1.0 with data transfer rates up to 150 MBytes/s. Its compact size (52 mm x 48 mm) and light weight (12 g) make it easy to integrate into desktop or service environments where legacy and newer storage interfaces must interoperate.
Advantages
This adapter provides bidirectional compatibility so IDE drives can be used with SATA controllers and recent SATA devices can be connected to older IDE host controllers. It supports UDMA modes including 33/66/100/133/150 and most ATAPI devices, requires no drivers for installation, and offers straightforward plug-and-play integration for quick setup.
Suitable for
 Connecting older IDE hard drives to SATA ports
 Using SATA drives with legacy IDE host controllers
 Data migration and recovery between IDE and SATA systems
 Service and repair environments working with mixed-interface storage
Key specifications
 Model: Gembird SATA-IDE-2 (SATA-IDE-2)
 Chipset: JMS20330
 Interface: Bi-directional SATA/IDE converter
 Supported SATA: Serial ATA 1.0, up to 150 MBytes/s
 Supported IDE modes: UDMA-33/66/100/133/150
 ATAPI: Compatible with most ATAPI devices
 Dimensions: 52 mm (W) x 48 mm (D)
 Weight: 0.012 kg
 Driver: None required (plug and play)
How to use
Power down the system before installing the converter. Connect the IDE device to the converter’s IDE connector and the SATA cable to the converter’s SATA port (or vice versa when connecting a SATA drive to an IDE host). Ensure any required power connectors for the drive are attached. After connecting, power on the system; the adapter is recognized without additional drivers and the drive should become available to the host controller.
Usage recommendations
Use the converter in environments where mechanical stability and correct cabling are ensured. For large-scale data transfers or mission-critical systems, verify drive compatibility and perform backups before migration. Not all ATAPI devices are guaranteed to work; test individual combinations if possible.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal | Yes |
| Data transfer rate | 150 Mbit/s |
| Output interface | SATA |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.012 kg |
| Width | 52 mm |
| Depth | 48 mm |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Chipset | JM20330 |
| Plug and Play | Yes |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Host interface | IDE |

## FAQ

### How much does the Bi-directional SATA/IDE converter Gembird SATA-IDE-2 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 9.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 29.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All GEMBIRD products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized GEMBIRD service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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