StarTech.com USB Adapter PEXUSB312A3 STCPEXUSB312A3

This PCIe USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller card installs into an available PCI-Express x4 slot in your computer and enables you to upgrade your current system by adding two SuperSpeed USB-A (10Gbps) ports.The controller card enables you to connect two USB-A Gen 2 (10 Gbps) devices to your desktop computer. The USB-A ports are ideal for connecting USB devices such as external hard drives and solid state drives or powering and syncing your mobile devices. The USB-A ports provides up to 4.5W (5V/0.9A) of power per USB port, and are backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), and USB 2.0 (480 Mbsp) devices. Note: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) is also know as USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), and USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) is also know as USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 (5 Gbps). The USB 3.2 Gen 2 card features an ASMedia ASM3142 host controller that utilizes x2 lanes of the PCIe 3.0 bus, making the card capable of speeds up to 10Gbps on each port, and enabling fast access to high-performance devices like NVMe drives and SSDs. The controller card supports Multiple INs to reduce bandwidth loss when multiple devices are connected, even when connected through a USB Hub (Note: The USB hub must also support this feature). The card also supports UASP for improved performance with storage devices. This add-on card includes both full-profile and low-profile installation brackets ensuring you can install it into either a full or low-profile PCIe 3.0 x4 slot (backward compatible w/PCIe 2.0). For wide platform support the card is compatible with Windows, Linux and macOS. For hassle-free installation the drivers install automatically on computers running Windows 8 or higher. Works w/USB 3.2/3.0/2.0 devices PEXUSB312A3 is backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty with free 24/5 multi-lingual North American based technical support. StarTech.com has been the IT professionals' choice for over 30 years. More from the Manufacturer

Total Number of USB Ports	2
Number of SATA Ports	1
Number of USB 3.2 Ports	2
Product Type	USB Adapter
Manufacturer Part Number	PEXUSB312A3
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.startech.com
Packaged Quantity	1
Manufacturer	StarTech.com
Product Name	USB Adapter
Brand Name	StarTech.com
UASP Support	Yes
Package Contents	USB Adapter 1x Low-Profile Bracket 1x Quick Start Guide 1x Full-Profile Bracket (Pre-Installed)
Platform Supported	PC Linux Mac
Country of Origin	China
Environmentally Friendly	Yes
Weight (Approximate)	2.80 oz
Form Factor	Plug-in Card
Length	4.3"
Height	0.7"
Width	4.7"
Product Color	Black
Operating System Supported	Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows 10 Windows 11 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura Linux 3.5
Host Interface	PCI Express x4
Limited Warranty	Lifetime