StarTech.com PEXUSB3S42 4-Port PCIe USB 3.0 Card, 3 External, 1 Internal, 5Gbps, UASP

StarTech.com PEXUSB3S42 – Enhanced Connectivity for Your PC

We offer the StarTech.com PEXUSB3S42 4-Port PCIe USB 3.0 Card, 3 External, 1 Internal, 5Gbps, UASP to users needing expanded USB connectivity. This versatile card provides immediate access to high-speed USB 3.0 ports. It’s a reliable solution for integrating more peripherals into your existing desktop system. Our customers often choose this card for its blend of external and internal port options.

Core Expansion Card Details

Expand Your USB Device Options

This PCIe card adds four USB 3.0 ports to your computer. Three ports are externally accessible, ideal for connecting common devices. These include external hard drives or your smartphone. We find this flexibility very useful for many setups.

Fast Data Transfer with USB 3.0

Enjoy rapid file access with USB 3.0 capabilities. This card supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. It ensures quick movement of large files and efficient peripheral performance. This speed is a significant upgrade for older systems.

Seamless Integration and Installation

The card is designed for easy installation. It supports native operating system drivers in Windows 8.1, 8, and 7. This means you can get up and running quickly. We include both standard and low-profile brackets for versatile fitting.

Enhanced Efficiency with UASP

Benefit from UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) support. When paired with UASP-enabled devices, this feature boosts data transfer speeds. You can expect faster read and write performance. This makes your data operations more efficient.

Before You Order

Confirm these details to ensure compatibility:

• Confirm your computer has an available PCI Express expansion slot.
• Confirm your operating system supports USB 3.0 with UASP.
• Confirm your PC case has sufficient space for a full-height or low-profile card.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum data transfer rate for this card?

A: This card supports a maximum data transfer rate of 5 Gbit/s.

Q: Does this card support older USB devices?

A: Yes, it is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices.

Q: Is UASP support automatic?

A: UASP support requires a compatible operating system and UASP-enabled peripherals.

Q: Which Windows versions are supported for installation?

A: The card automatically installs in Windows 8.1, 8, and 7.

Q: Are mounting brackets included with the card?

A: Yes, both standard and low-profile mounting brackets are included.

Our Recommendation

We recommend the StarTech.com PEXUSB3S42 4-Port PCIe USB 3.0 Card, 3 External, 1 Internal, 5Gbps, UASP for users needing expanded, high-speed USB connectivity. It is particularly good for those seeking both external and internal port options. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.