Dual-channel PCIe Gen3 interface (M.2 M-KEY), compliant with PCI Express 3.0 standards, designed for M.2 SSDs. Six ports, each supporting 6Gbps, theoretically offering a total of 36Gbps bandwidth. The mentioned 16Gbps may refer to bandwidth under specific configurations. Plug-and-play capability without the need for driver installation, supports AHCI mode for system booting, enhancing user convenience. LED indicator for real-time monitoring of hard disk working status. Supports soft RAID formation via built-in system RAID tools, catering to different storage needs and ideal for expanding built-in multi-bay SATA mass storage. Broad compatibility, supporting SATA interface mechanical hard drives, SSDs, optical drives, etc., and compatible with Windows, Mac OS, Linux, FreeNAS, Synology, and other NAS operating systems.