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Red UV braided 8-pin PCI-E extension cable coiled

Darkside Computer Modding

Darkside Computer Modding 8-Pin PCI-E 12" 30cm HSL Single Braid Extension Cable Red UV DS-0182

SKU CH-5W60-DRMVN

Red UV single-braid extension adds 30 cm to an 8-pin PCI-E power cable

  • Cable length1 ft (0.3 m)
  • Clean red UV look for GPU power
  • 12 inch length fits compact builds
  • 8-pin PCI-E connector matches graphics cards
  • HSL single braid sleeve resists wear
  • Designed and produced in Canada

Red UV PCI-E Extension for Cable Modders

This 12-inch 8-pin PCI-E extension cable adds a vivid red UV-reactive accent to a power-supply cable run. It targets builders who want colour co-ordination without replacing the original PSU loom. The single-braid HSL sleeve keeps the bundle tidy while letting the UV tone show under blacklight.

30 cm Length Decides Fit in Your Chassis

The cable measures 30 cm from connector to connector, so it only suits builds where the graphics card sits close to the PSU or where a short, clean reach is preferred. Longer runs or bottom-mounted PSUs with top-mounted GPUs will need a different length.

Plugs Into Existing 8-Pin PCI-E Leads

The female end accepts the PSU's native 8-pin or 6+2-pin PCI-E plug while the male end feeds the graphics card. No extra connectors, adapters or tools are required. It frees the builder from the stock cable colour scheme but does not add power capacity or change the pinout.

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Price $6.99
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Specifications

Size & build
Cable length1 ft (0.3 m)

Questions about this item

How much extra reach does the 30 cm length add to an 8‑pin PCIe run inside a full‑tower build?

The 30 cm extension adds roughly 12 inches of flexible routing, letting you bridge the gap between a bottom‑mounted PSU and a top‑mounted graphics card without tension.

What does the 8‑pin PCIe connector actually carry, and will it limit power to a high‑end GPU?

It passes the standard 12 V, ground and sense lines used by 8‑pin and 6+2‑pin PCIe plugs, so the cable itself does not cap the power the GPU can draw.

What clearance does the single‑braid sleeve need behind the motherboard tray or in a cable‑routing channel?

The single‑braid sleeve keeps the cable slim enough to slide behind standard motherboard trays and through typical routing channels without forcing tight bends.

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