Types of PCIe Slots PCle Lanes

An x16 slot accepts up to 16 lanes, but fewer lanes can be assigned Figure shows the concepts of PCIe lanes Notice how one lane has two

A COM Express carrier board allows for trace lengths of up to 9 inches for Gen 1 and 2 when the traces are being sent to a PCIe slot The

pcie slot bracket length) Thickness: mil ±10% Note: Reserve two adjacent PCIe slots to Length: inches Thickness

pcie 20 x1 slot The 'x16′ indicates the maximum number of PCI Express lanes supported and thus, the length of the slot As version , each lane provides