---
product_id: 210671546
title: "18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable"
brand: "startech"
price: "KD 18.47"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/210671546-18in-dual-drive-ultra-ata-ide-hard-drive-cable
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
---

# UDMA 66/100/133 speed 18-inch flat ribbon Dual-drive connection 18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable

**Brand:** startech
**Price:** KD 18.47
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Dual-drive speed meets sleek design — don’t get left behind!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable by startech
- **How much does it cost?** KD 18.47 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/210671546-18in-dual-drive-ultra-ata-ide-hard-drive-cable)

## Best For

- startech enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted startech brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Universal Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with hard drives, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, Zip drives, and more.
- • **Double Your Storage Power:** Connect two ATA drives simultaneously as Master and Slave for seamless multitasking.
- • **Blazing Fast Data Transfer:** Supports UDMA 66/100/133 for efficient, lag-free performance.
- • **Sleek & Space-Savvy Design:** Flat 18-inch cable fits neatly inside your setup without clutter.
- • **Trusted Quality from StarTech:** Durable, reliable cable engineered for professional-grade performance.

## Overview

The 18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable by StarTech is a high-quality, flat ribbon cable designed to connect two ATA 66/100/133 drives to a single IDE port. Supporting UDMA data transfer speeds and compatible with a wide range of ATA devices, this cable offers a cost-effective, space-efficient solution for expanding your storage capabilities with professional reliability.

## Description

This 18in dual drive IDE cable lets you connect two ATA 66/100/133 drives to a computer IDE port, as Master and Slave drives. This high quality flat ribbon-style IDE cable is the ideal solution for connecting hard disk drives, CD-ROMs, Tape Backup drives, Zip drives, DVD-ROM, or any ATA peripheral to your IDE capable computer.

## Features

- Cost-effective solution for connecting two ATA 66/100/133 drives to a computer IDE port, as Master and Slave drives
- UDMA 66/100
- 40 pin IDC (F) to 40 pin IDC (F)
- 1.6 ft
- for P/N: USB2SATAIDEU

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | StarTech |
| Connector Type | 40 Pin IDE |
| Cable Type | IDE |
| Compatible Devices | DVD Player, PC |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Connecting ATA drives to a computer IDE port |
| Connector Gender | Male-to-Male |
| Data Transfer Rate | 0.1 Gigabits Per Second |
| Shape | Flat |
| Number of Pins | 80 |
| Frequency | 1E+2 MHz |
| Net Quantity | 1.0 Count |
| Item Weight | 27 g |
| Specification Met | ide |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Outer Material | Other |
| Manufacturer | STARTECH.COM |
| UPC | 906272872003 091142825927 065030783118 023942437710 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00065030783118, 05554442360475 |
| Item Height | 0.79 Inches |
| Item Width | 0.4 Inches |
| Standing screen display size | 18 Inches |
| Product Dimensions | 12.29 x 1.02 x 2.01 cm; 27.22 g |
| Batteries | 1 A batteries required. |
| Item model number | IDE66 |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 2.6 British Thermal Units (BTUs) |
| Lithium Battery Weight | 0.5 Milligrams |
| Number of Lithium Ion Cells | 7 |
| Number of Lithium Metal Cells | 7 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Item Weight | 27.2 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** StarTech
- **Connector Type:** 40 Pin IDE
- **Cable Type:** IDE
- **Compatible Devices:** DVD Player, PC
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Connecting ATA drives to a computer IDE port

## Images

![18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61WEb-PlrzL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this a 40 or 80 ide cable? thanks**
A: IDE66 is an 80 conductor IDE cable and should support ATA 66/100/133. 

Dan, StarTech.com Support

**Q: Will this cable work optimally for an ide ata/133 drive?**
A: it should work with it.

**Q: How can I fit a 2.5mm ide hard drive onto this?**
A: With an ATA to IDE adapter.  I purchased mine from Amazon.

**Q: Is it an ide or a lightning cable?**
A: Thank you for bringing this information to our attention.  We are currently looking into having this discrepancy resolved. The IDE66 is a 18in dual drive ultra ATA IDE cable. 

Atha, StarTech.com Support

## Frequently Bought Together

- StarTech.com 18in Dual Drive Ultra ATA IDE Hard Drive Cable - IDE / EIDE cable - UDMA 66/100 - 40 pin IDC (F) to 40 pin IDC (F) - 1.6 ft - IDE66, Gray
- StarTech.com IDE to SATA Hard Drive or Optical Drive Adapter Converter, 40-Pin PATA to 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD / ODD Converter, TAA

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*Store origin: KW*
*Last updated: 2026-01-31*