BCM94360CD/BCM94360CS2/BCM943224PCIEBT2 Card To M.2 Key A/E Cable For Mac OS and

Product Specification

BCM94360CD/BCM94360CS2/BCM943224PCIEBT2 Card To M.2 Key A/E Cable For Mac OS and and Hackintosh.

Product description:

1.This adapter can convert BCM94360CS2/BCM943224PCIEBT2 card to NGFF(M.2) Key A/E interface for Mac OS and Hackintosh.

2. This adapter does not include WiFi module (Such as BCM94360CD /BCM94360CS2 /BCM943224PCIEBT2).

3. Support only 2230 type M.2 key A/E connector.

4. No additional power required.

5. System Requirement: NGFF(M.2) key A/E connector on motherboard.

6 .Supports any OS, like WindowsXP/2000/7/8/10, WinCE, Linux &iMAC etc.

Product overview:

1. Wide adaptability of network card modules: It demonstrates excellent compatibility with various mainstream network card modules such as BCM94360CS2. Whether you are a professional user pursuing high-performance network connectivity, choose the powerful BCM94360CS2 module; For ordinary users who value cost-effectiveness, when paired with the BCM94331CD module, this extension cable can ensure stable electrical connection with the network card module through carefully designed interface internal structure, fully leveraging the network performance advantages of the network card module and meeting the diverse needs of different users for network speed and stability.

2. High quality FPC cable transmission: The use of FPC cable as the data transmission medium is a major highlight of this extension cable. FPC cables have the characteristics of good flexibility and small space occupation. In the complex space environment inside Apple devices, they can be easily wired, avoiding installation inconvenience and space occupation caused by hard cables. At the same time, FPC cables perform excellently in signal transmission, effectively resisting electromagnetic interference and ensuring fast and stable data transmission between network card modules and Apple devices. Whether it is high-definition video online playback, fast download of large files, or real-time online gaming battles, they can maintain excellent performance and greatly improve the network user experience.

3. Flexible length selection: Fully considering the differences in internal space of different Apple devices, we offer three length specifications of 100mm, 200mm, and 300mm. For lightweight models such as MacBook Air with compact internal space, a 100mm cable is sufficient to achieve precise connection in limited space, avoiding entanglement and clutter caused by excessively long cables; For devices such as iMacs with relatively ample internal space, the 300mm cable provides users with more flexible wiring options, allowing them to freely adjust the wiring direction according to the internal layout of the device, ensuring a smooth and tidy installation process.

4. Reliable connection stability: Both ends of the interface have been carefully designed and rigorously tested. The Apple 16+12Pin network card interface is strictly built according to the Apple device interface standard. The internal pins are made of high-purity copper and gold-plated, with excellent conductivity and oxidation resistance, effectively reducing contact resistance and ensuring stable connection and signal transmission with Apple devices. The NGFF (M.2) KEY A+E interface also precisely adapts to network card modules, ensuring tight connections and preventing looseness, providing a solid guarantee for efficient transmission of network data.

Product Structure and Interface Introduction:

1. Apple 16+12Pin network card interface: Made with high-precision molds to ensure accurate interface size and high compatibility with Apple devices' network card interfaces. The metal pins inside the interface are finely polished and surface gold-plated, which not only have excellent conductivity, but also effectively prevent oxidation, ensuring stability and reliability during long-term use. The interface shell is made of high-strength engineering plastic, which has good insulation performance and mechanical strength, effectively preventing damage to the interface caused by static interference and external collision. The plug-in design is tightly fitted, and it can automatically lock when inserted into an Apple device to prevent loosening, ensuring a stable and reliable connection with the Apple device.

2. NGFF (M.2) KEY A+E interface: Designed strictly according to the NGFF (M.2) KEY A+E interface standard, with precise dimensions and reasonable internal pin layout. The pins are made of high-quality metal materials and undergo multiple fine processing steps. The thickness of the gold plating layer on the surface is moderate, further improving conductivity and oxidation resistance. The interface edge is designed with clear directional markings, making it convenient for users to accurately insert the network card module. It has a built-in elastic buckle structure that automatically locks the network card module in place to prevent loosening and provide reliable protection for the connection with the network card module.

3. FPC wire: FPC wire is composed of multiple layers of insulation material wrapped around precisely arranged conductors. The conductor is made of high-purity copper material and undergoes special treatment to ensure minimal signal transmission loss. Insulation materials have excellent electrical insulation performance and flexibility, which can effectively isolate electromagnetic interference and flexibly bend in complex installation environments, adapting to the spatial layout inside different Apple devices. The connection between the two ends and the interface adopts advanced crimping technology to ensure a firm connection and smooth signal transmission.

Performance advantages:

1. Network performance improvement: By adapting to various high-performance network card modules and using high-quality FPC cables for transmission, the network performance advantages of network card modules can be fully utilized. Compared to the original network connection method of Apple devices, the data transfer speed has been greatly improved. Whether it is watching 4K high-definition videos online, downloading large files quickly, or running real-time online games that require extremely high network latency, it can maintain smoothness and stability, greatly improving the user's network experience.

2.Convenient installation and expansion: The wide range of network card module adaptability and flexible length selection make this extension cable easy to install. Users can easily complete the installation without complex technical knowledge and professional tools. Whether MacBook users want to upgrade their network connection or iMac users need to expand their network capabilities, they can easily connect to high-performance network card modules by simply installing this extension cable, providing a convenient way for Apple devices to upgrade and transform their networks.

3. Stable and reliable operation: Reliable connection stability, high-quality interface materials, and advanced FPC cables jointly ensure the stability and reliability of the product. In daily use, it can effectively avoid network connection failures caused by loose interfaces, signal interference, cable damage, and other issues, ensuring safe and stable network connections. Even under long-term high load operation, it can maintain good performance, allowing users to use Apple devices with peace of mind without worrying about network interruptions or data loss.

Usage:

1. Preparation: Purchase compatible network card modules such as BCM94360CS2, prepare the Apple 16+12Pin network card interface to NGFF (M.2) KEY A+E extension cable, and necessary disassembly tools such as screwdrivers. Before operation, be sure to turn off the power of the Apple device and disconnect the power adapter to ensure safe operation.
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2. Install extension cable: Open the Apple device case (or laptop back cover), find the corresponding Apple 16+12Pin network card interface position, align the Apple 16+12Pin network card interface of the extension cable with the device interface, and slowly insert it in the correct direction to ensure that the interface is fully compatible. After insertion, the interface will automatically lock to prevent loosening. Be careful not to collide with other internal components of the equipment during installation.
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3. Connect the network card module: Align the gold finger of the network card module with the 16+12 slot interface of the adapter, pay attention to the correct insertion direction, and slowly insert with moderate force until the network card module fully enters the interface. At this time, the elastic buckle inside the interface will automatically fasten the network card module to ensure a firm fixation. If the buckle is not fully fastened, gently press it to tightly fit the network card module.
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4. Wiring arrangement: Reasonably arrange FPC wires according to the internal space layout of the equipment. If using 100mm wire, ensure that the wire is neatly arranged in a limited space to avoid excessive bending; If using 300mm wire, the wiring direction can be adjusted according to the actual situation, and excess wire should be sorted out to avoid entanglement with other components, ensuring a clean and orderly interior of the equipment.
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5. Power on and testing: After completing the above steps, carefully check the connection between the extension cable and the Apple device, whether the connection between the network card module and the extension cable is tight, and whether the FPC cable is damaged or abnormal. After confirming that there are no errors, close the computer case cover (or laptop back cover), reconnect the power adapter, and turn on the computer. Apple devices will automatically recognize newly installed network card modules, and users can configure them in the device's network settings before using the network normally. During use, network testing software such as Speedtest can be used to test the network speed and determine if the network connection is functioning properly.

Applicable scenarios:

Apple laptop network upgrade: For older Apple laptops with insufficient original network performance, such as MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, etc., installing this extension cable with a high-performance network card module can significantly improve network connection speed and stability. Whether it is file transfer in daily office, video conferencing, or online video playback and online games in entertainment scenarios, upgrading can improve the user experience, extend device lifespan, and meet the growing network needs of users. ​

Apple desktop computer network expansion: In the field of Apple desktop computers, such as iMac, as users' demands for network speed and functionality increase, original network connections may not be able to meet their needs. This extension cable can help users easily expand network functions by connecting high-performance network card modules to achieve high-speed network access, meeting the needs of users in highly demanding application scenarios such as professional design and big data transmission, and enhancing work and entertainment experiences.

Package Content:

1x PCB Adapter.

2x IPX-l cable.

2x IPX-4 cable.

3x FPc cable( length:20/30/40mm).

1x Screw Driver.

2x M2 Screw.

2x Standoff.

1x Manual.