OWC In-Line Digital Thermal Sensor HDD Upgrade Cable & Tools for iMac 2012
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About this product
The OWC In-Line Digital Thermal Sensor HDD Upgrade Cable & Tools is designed for iMac 2012 and later models, facilitating hard drive upgrades. This kit, categorized as 'Thermal Sensor With Tools', features a black Sata cable with female-to-female connectors and a plastic outer material. It is crucial for maintaining correct thermal management and preventing fan issues when replacing the internal hard drive in compatible Apple desktop computers. The included tools streamline the installation process.
Our take
For those tackling a hard drive upgrade in their 2012 or newer iMac, this OWC kit is a very sensible purchase. The core of it is the in-line digital thermal sensor, which is non-negotiable for these specific iMacs to ensure fan noise isn't an issue after installing a new drive. I appreciate that it comes as a complete 'Thermal Sensor With Tools' package, meaning you won't be scrambling for additional equipment mid-project. The Sata cable with female-to-female connectors is standard for this application. It's a focused and necessary item for a particular type of desktop upgrade.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- For iMac 2012 and later models
- Includes digital thermal sensor
- Comes with installation tools
- Sata cable with female-to-female connectors
- Plastic outer material
Cons
- Specifically for 2012+ iMacs
- No explicit mention of specific tools
Specifications
- Item Package Quantity 1
- Brand Owc
- Outer Material Plastic
- Connector Gender Female-To-Female
- Recommended Uses For Product Hard Drive Upgrade For Apple Imac 2012 And Later Models
- Size Thermal Sensor With Tools
Show all 24 specifications
- Part Number
- Fba Owcdiyimachdd12
- Number Of Pins
- 7
- Model Number
- Owcdiyimachdd12
- Included Components
- Kit
- Compatible Phone Models
- No Compatible Phone Models
- Model Name
- Fba Owcdiyimachdd12
- Connector Type
- Sata
- Cable Type
- Sata
- Color
- Black
- Indoor Outdoor Usage
- Outdoor, Indoor
- Item Shape
- Round
- Compatible Devices
- Desktop
- Unit Count
- 1.0
- EAN
- 0794504334753
- ISBN
- 0794504334753
- Package Dimensions LxWxH
- 6.69x4.49x3.46 Inches
- Weight
- 0.57 Pounds
- UPC
- 794504334753
