StarTech.com PEXUSB312C3 2-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe Card, USB-C 10Gbps, PCIe 3.0 x4, Red

SKU: PEXUSB312C3

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About This Item

  • Dual USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports (10Gbps)
  • PCIe 3.0 x4 host interface with ASMedia ASM3142 chipset
  • Full-height/low-profile form factor for versatile installation
  • UASP support for enhanced performance
  • Wide OS compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, and Windows Server
  • Includes mounting brackets and user guide
  • Compact red design, measuring 80 x 122 x 18 mm and weighing 45g

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Description

StarTech.com PEXUSB312C3 – High-Speed USB-C Expansion

We offer the StarTech.com PEXUSB312C3 2-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe Card, USB-C 10Gbps, PCIe 3.0 x4, Red to upgrade your system. This internal PCIe card is ideal for users needing to add two 10Gbps USB-C ports to their desktop computer. It provides rapid data transfer capabilities for modern peripherals.

Core specifications

Metric Spec.
Output Interface 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Host Interface PCIe 3.0 x4
Max Data Transfer Rate 10 Gbit/s
Chipset ASMedia – ASM3142
Form Factor Full-height / Low-profile
Colour Red

Experience Enhanced Connectivity

This PCIe expansion card integrates two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports. These ports deliver a robust 10Gbps data transfer rate. This speed is crucial for external drives and other high-bandwidth USB-C devices. Upgrading your system’s connectivity is straightforward.

Seamless Data Handling with UASP

The card supports UAS (USB Attached SCSI Protocol). UASP optimises data transfer efficiency. This means faster read and write speeds compared to traditional USB BOT (Bulk-Only Transport). We find this particularly beneficial for storage devices.

Broad System Compatibility

We understand the need for versatile hardware. This card supports Windows, macOS and Linux operating systems. It ensures wide compatibility for various setups. Installation is simple with both standard-profile and low-profile brackets included.

Reliable ASMedia Chipset

At its core, this card features an ASMedia ASM3142 chipset. This chipset is known for its stable performance. It ensures reliable 10Gbps data throughput. This is essential for consistent and efficient operation.

In the Box

  • PEXUSB312C3 PCIe card
  • Full-height bracket (pre-installed)
  • Low-profile bracket
  • User guide

Before you order

  • Confirm your computer has an available PCIe 3.0 x4 slot (or higher).
  • Check your operating system is supported (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
  • Consider if you need the optional SATA power connector for high-power devices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum data transfer speed of this card?

A: This card supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbit/s.

Q: Is this card compatible with older USB devices?

A: Yes, it is backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) and USB 2.0 devices.

Q: Does this card come with different mounting brackets?

A: Yes, both standard-profile and low-profile brackets are included for versatile installation.

Q: Which operating systems does this card support?

A: It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

Q: What chipset does the StarTech.com PEXUSB312C3 use?

A: It uses the ASMedia ASM3142 chipset.

Our Verdict

This StarTech.com PCIe card is an excellent choice for desktop users needing to expand their system’s USB-C capabilities. It delivers 10Gbps speeds for modern peripherals. The broad OS support and included brackets make it a flexible upgrade. It comes with a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Specifications
Ports & interfaces
InternalYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity2
Output interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Host interfacePCIe
Expansion card form factorFull-height / Low-profile
Expansion card standardPCIe 3.0
Technical details
ChipsetASMedia - ASM3142
Data transfer rate (max)10 Gbit/s
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Performance
UASP supportYes
ChipsetASMedia - ASM3142
Data transfer rate (max)10 Gbit/s
Product colourRed
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Certificates
CertificationCE, FCC, REACH
Colour
Product colourRed
Design
InternalYes
Product colourRed
CertificationCE, FCC, REACH
Features
UASP supportYes
ChipsetASMedia - ASM3142
Data transfer rate (max)10 Gbit/s
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, 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 7 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
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Weight & dimensions
Width80 mm
Depth122 mm
Height18 mm
Weight45 g
Package width142 mm
Package depth174 mm
Package height33 mm
Package weight120 g
Packaging data
Mounting brackets includedYes
Package width142 mm
Package depth174 mm
Package height33 mm
Package weight120 g
User guideYes
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width376 mm
Master (outer) case length494 mm
Master (outer) case height320 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Packaging content
Mounting brackets includedYes
User guideYes
Other features
ChipsetASMedia - ASM3142
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsV247752, V934958, 94688, 5738852, 214140, CLPEXUSB312C3

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