Ableconn PEX-MP117 Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter Card - Mini PCIe to PCIe Adapter - mPCIe to PCIe - Ideal for Wireless Mini PCI Express Card

The PEX-MP117 adapter is a useful tool for those looking to use mini-PCIe cards in a PCIe slot. It has been tested with a variety of mini-PCIe cards, including the Google Coral AI Mini PCIe device for Frigate, as well as mini-PCIe based TV tuners. The adapter passes through PCIe signals between Mini-PCIe and PCIe x1 lane and includes both a micro USB connector and a 5Pin USB Pin Header for USB2.0 based mPCIe Card. Customers have reported success running these mini PCIe devices in a variety of operating systems, including Linux and FreeBSD, with some users taking advantage of PCIe passthrough to Docker containers. One user even modified the SFF plate to accommodate an additional antenna. While some customers feel that the adapter is a bit pricey, it seems to be well-constructed and comes with screws and instructions. Users who purchased other adapters that did not work were glad to find a reliable and high-quality option in the PEX-MP117 adapter.