Description
Add two 10Gbps USB Type-C ports to your computer, through a PCI Express slot. This USB 3.1 card lets you add two USB-C ports to your computer, through a PCI Express slot. It enables you to upgrade your current system by adding two USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports to your computer and giving you access to data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps.
With the addition of two USB Type-C ports, you can rest assured your computer is compatible with the growing popularity of USB-C peripherals.
By adding 10Gbps USB ports to your computer, you can harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2 and rest assured you're ready for both current and future high-bandwidth USB-C devices.
With higher data throughput support, this USB 3.1 PCIe card is a necessity for external drives, drive enclosures, and many other USB 3.1 peripherals. Plus, the USB card includes an optional SATA power connector to connect to your system power supply and deliver up to 900mA of power per port to USB 3.1 bus-powered devices (500mA for USB 2.0). The card is ideal for use with large external storage solutions.
The card is backward compatible with USB 3.0 (5Gbps) and USB 2.0 (480mbps) devices. You can add the card now for use with newer USB-C devices, while still connecting your existing USB peripherals using a variety of USB-C cables and adapters.
The USB 3.1 card is compatible with a broad range of Windows and Linux operating systems. Plus, the high-quality card includes both standard-profile and low-profile brackets, making it easy to install in full or small form-factor PCs and servers.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- StarTech.com Replaced by PEXUSB312A3 - 2-Port USB PCIe Card - 10Gbps USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A PCI Express Host Controller Expansion Card (PEXUSB312C2) - USB adapter - PCIe 3.0 x4 - USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 x 2
- Device Type
- USB adapter
- Form Factor
- Plug-in card - low profile
- Interface (Bus) Type
- PCI Express 3.0 x4
- Ports
- USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 x 2
- Data Link Protocol
- USB 3.1
- Data Transfer Rate
- 10 Gbps
- Compliant Standards
- USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 2
- System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Apple MacOS X 10.10, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (32/64 bits), Linux 3.5 to 4.4.x LTS versions
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2-year warranty
- Designed For
- P/N: HB31C2A1CGB, HB31C2A1CGS, HB31C2A2CB, HB31C3A1CB, HB31C3A1CPD3, HB31C3A1CS, HB31C3ASDMB, HB31C4AS, ICUSBCPLLD25, S251BRU31C3, SDOCK4U313, USB3C2ESAT3
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- USB adapter
- Form Factor
- Plug-in card - low profile
- Interface (Bus) Type
- PCI Express 3.0 x4
Networking
- Ports
- USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 x 2
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- Data Link Protocol
- USB 3.1
- Data Transfer Rate
- 10 Gbps
- Compliant Standards
- USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 2
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 24 pin USB-C , 1 x SATA power - 15 pin Serial ATA power (internal)
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- Low-profile bracket
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Apple MacOS X 10.10, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (32/64 bits), Linux 3.5 to 4.4.x LTS versions
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 2 years
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- P/N: HB31C2A1CGB, HB31C2A1CGS, HB31C2A2CB, HB31C3A1CB, HB31C3A1CPD3, HB31C3A1CS, HB31C3ASDMB, HB31C4AS, ICUSBCPLLD25, S251BRU31C3, SDOCK4U313, USB3C2ESAT3
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