Startech.com Startech PEXUSB3S7

Handle your workload more efficiently.This USB 3.0 card expands your computer´s capabilities by giving you seven extra USB 3.0 ports.It´s engineered with an innovative stacked port layout to fit easily into both low-profile and standard desktop computers.Greater port count.Greater scalability.More ports means you can add USB devices as you need them. This robust USB 3.0 card gives you seven USB 3.0 ports - six external and one internal - so you can plug in your tablets, smartphones, external hard drives, CD/DVD drives, printer and other devices at the same time.With so many extra ports, you can leave your devices plugged in, so they´re ready to use when you need them.It´s also economical - by being able to connect so many devices, you save the cost of extra hubs or cards.The internal USB 3.0 port lets you connect a USB device inside your computer for added convenience and security.Unique dual-profile design.This versatile USB 3.0 card features a dual-profile design with a stacked port layout.The innovative port configuration allows a high number of external ports in a compact design, allowing it to fit both low-profile and full desktop computer systems.A bracket is included for installation into low-profile computers.Easy driver installation.You´ll be up and running in no time.The card automatically installs in Windows® 8.1 or later, with native operating system support.It´s also backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices to help you get the most out of your existing peripherals.Effective USB 3.0 performance enhanced by UASP.This high-performance SuperSpeed USB 3.0 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 3.0, when paired with a UASP-enabled enclosure.The rugged build quality of the card delivers long-lasting performance, and gives you peace of mind when connecting multiple devices.note:UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) is supported in Windows 8.1 or later, and Linux kernel 2.6.37 or later.Test results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, StarTech.com add-on USB 3.0 cards, a UASP-enabled StarTech.com enclosure, and a SATA III solid state drive.