Interface Converter Renkforce RF-4630344 — 1x M.2 NGFF to 1x Mini-PCIe adapter

Renkforce RF-4630344 is an interface converter that adapts a single M.2 NGFF card to a single Mini-PCI Express slot. The adapter allows installation of M.2 NGFF modules into systems that provide only a Mini-PCIe connector, enabling compatibility checks, firmware testing and temporary use of M.2 modules without altering the host hardware. Its compact form factor is suitable for integration in development setups, repairs and small upgrades.

Advantages

The adapter provides a simple mechanical and electrical conversion between M.2 NGFF and Mini-PCIe form factors, preserving signal connections required for operation. It supports quick swapping of M.2 modules for testing or troubleshooting and avoids the need for soldering or modification of the host device. The compact design reduces space requirements in test rigs or service benches while maintaining accessibility to the M.2 card.

Suitable for

• Testing and firmware development with M.2 NGFF modules in Mini-PCIe systems
• Temporary use of M.2 cards in laptops, embedded systems or routers with Mini-PCIe slots
• Prototyping, diagnostics and component verification in repair workflows

Key specifications

• Form factor conversion: 1x M.2 NGFF to 1x Mini-PCIe
• Supports a single M.2 NGFF module
• Compact adapter designed for internal mounting in test or service environments

How to use

Shut down the host system and disconnect power before installation. Align the M.2 NGFF module with the adapter socket and secure it according to the module mounting method (standoff or screw as applicable). Insert the adapter into the host Mini-PCIe slot, ensuring correct orientation and full seating of the connector. Reconnect power and power on the system; the host should recognize the M.2 module if supported by firmware and drivers. For removal, shut down the system and reverse the steps.

Ieteikumi par lietošanu

Use standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, confirm compatibility of the M.2 module with the host's interface and ensure appropriate drivers or firmware are available. Avoid applying excessive force to connectors during insertion and removal.