StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 3 External and 1 Internal

StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 3 External and 1 Internal

PCI Express 2.0 x1 - Plug-in Card - 4 USB Port(s) - 4 USB 3.0 Port(s) - PC, Linux

  • Expands your computer connectivity with four extra USB 3.0 ports (3 external, 1 internal)
  • Easy to install with native OS support in Windows 8.1, 8, 7, and Linux kernel 2.6.31 or later
  • Fits standard or small form-factor computers, low-profile bracket included
  • Data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps plus UASP support
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices
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StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 3 External and 1 Internal

StarTech USB Adapter PEXUSB3S42

About the StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 3 External and 1 Internal

Here's a cost-effective solution for adding USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity to your computer. This 4-port PCIe USB 3.2 Gen 1 card gives you three external ports and one internal port, for the ultimate connection flexibility.

With three external USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports you can connect more devices to your computer. The card provides easy access to commonly-used peripherals such as your tablet and external hard drive. It also features an internal USB port that lets you connect a device such as a flash drive inside your computer case, providing added security and convenience.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 gives you fast access to your files with data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. Plus it's backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices, which eliminates the cost and aggravation of upgrading your existing devices.

Setup is a breeze with native operating system support. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 adapter card automatically installs in Windows 8.1, 8 and 7.

For convenient installation, this PCI Express USB 3.2 Gen 1 card features a dual-profile design that can be installed in almost any type of computer. It comes equipped with a standard profile bracket and also includes a low-profile bracket for installation in small form-factor/half-height systems.

This high-performance USB 3.2 Gen 1 card 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 .

The PEXUSB3S42 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Note: UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) is supported in Windows 8.1, 8, 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.

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Technical Specifications of the StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 3 External and 1 Internal

General Information

Manufacturer StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number PEXUSB3S42
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.startech.com
Brand Name StarTech.com
Product Name 4-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 5Gbps
Packaged Quantity 1
Product Type USB Adapter

Technical Information

Host Interface PCI Express x1

Media & Performance

UASP Support Yes

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports 4
Number of USB 3.2 Ports 4
Number of SATA Ports 1

Software

Operating System Supported
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 11
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Linux

Physical Characteristics

Color Family Black
Product Color Black
Form Factor Plug-in Card
Height 4.7"
Width 0.7"
Length 3.4"
Weight (Approximate) 1.90 oz

Miscellaneous

Package Contents
  • 4-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 5Gbps
  • 1 x Low-Profile Bracket
  • 1 x Driver CD
  • 1 x Instruction Manual
Additional Information
  • Windows® 10 (32/64), 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64)
  • Windows Server® 2012, 2008 R2
  • Linux 2.6.31 and later (tested up to 3.5)
  • Platform Supported
    • PC
    • Linux
    Green Compliant Yes
    Country of Origin China

    Warranty

    Limited Warranty 2 Year
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