StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 2 External & 2 Internal - SATA Power - UASP Support - 2x Internal (IDC) Motherboard-Style Headers

StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 2 External & 2 Internal - SATA Power - UASP Support - 2x Internal (IDC) Motherboard-Style Headers

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Flexibility to connect external and internal USB 3.0 devices and supports UASP. Fast, hassle-free setup with Windows 8 native support, and fits into standard or low-profile systems. Backward compatibility lets you save money and connect existing USB 2.0 and 1.x devices. Transfer large files at lightning speed, with throughput support up to 5 Gbps. Optional SATA power connector provides up to 900mA per port for high-power USB devices. PCIe x1 interface, compliant with PCI Express 2.0 specifications. Configured with full-profile bracket, half-height bracket included. Add front or rear panel USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) ports to your computer case using USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) motherboard-style headers. This PCI Express USB 3.2 Gen 1 card offers a cost-effective upgrade that lets you add four USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports to your computer through a PCIe slot. It offers two external ports plus two internal (IDC) USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers to help adapt your desktop or server to support a variety of USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices.. Flexible and convenient port design. With extra motherboard-style USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers you have the flexibility to add more internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices to your PC. When your existing headers are occupied, you can connect front panel hubs or card readers using this versatile alternative to costly motherboard and computer upgrades.. For added convenience, the card integrates two external USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, so you can plug in more devices such as external hard drives or printers.. Simple installation and supports older devices. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 card is easy to install and requires no additional drivers or software in natively supported Windows® 8.1 / 8 operating systems. Plus, it features a dual profile design that fits in standard or low-profile cases, so you can rest assured it will fit in your small form-factor system if needed.. Connecting older peripherals isn't a problem either. So, there's no need to purchase new devices since the adapter card is backward compatible with your USB 2.0 and 1.x technology.. Effective USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance enhanced by UASP. This high-performance SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 card supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps and is enhanced with UASP support, which can perform ~70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.2 Gen 1, when paired with a UASP-enabled enclosure.. The PEXUSB3S2EI is ruggedly built for reliable USB 3.2 Gen 1 device connections and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.. Note: UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), is supported in Windows 8, 8.1, Server 2012 and Linux kernel 2.6.37 or later. Test results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, StarTech.com add-on USB 3.2 Gen 1 cards, a UASP-enabled StarTech.com enclosure, and a SATA III solid-state drive.. The StarTech.com Advantage. Ports & interfaces. Internal SATA ports quantity. 1. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity. 2. Expansion card standard. PCI 2.0. Expansion card form factor. Full-height / Low-profile. Output interface. SATA, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Host interface. PCIe. Design. Mean time between failures (MTBF). 1920042 h. Maximum cable length. 3 m. Product colour. Metallic, Red. Internal. Yes. Features. UASP support. Yes. Data transfer rate (max). 5 Gbit/s. Chipset. Renesas / NEC - µPD720201. Operational conditions. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 20 - 80%. Storage temperature (T-T). -25 - 70 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 5 - 50 °C. Technical details. Compliance certificates. CE, RoHS. System requirements. Server operating systems supported. Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019. Windows operating systems supported. Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64. Weight & dimensions. Weight. 53 g. Height. 120 mm. Depth. 92 mm. Width. 18 mm

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Marque StarTech.com
Référence fabricant pexusb3s2ei
Note UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol)

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Entry-levelUnder 384300 £
Mid-range384300 £ to 896710 £
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