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1. StarTech 2 port PCIe SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card
Bus Type: PCIe
USB Standard: USB 3.0
Number of USB Ports: 2
USB Connector Type: USB A
PCI Express USB 3.0 card with 2 ports. The StarTech PCI Express USB 3.0 card allows you to add 2 USB 3.0 ports to your PCI Express-enabled computer system. The PCIe USB 3.0 adapter complies with USB 3.0 standards for data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps and offers backward compatibility with existing USB 2.0/1.1 devices. Two external USB 3.0 ports with UASP support enable data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps. Compatible with PCI Express 2.0 specifications. Optional LP4 power connectors provide up to 900 mA per USB port. Supports USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2. Fully compliant with USB 3.0 Rev 1.0 and Intel xHCI Rev 1.0 specifications. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.0/1.1 devices. Includes a low-profile/half-height installation bracket. The PEXUSB3S25 controller card comes with a standard bracket and includes a low-profile/half-height bracket for installation in small form factor computers.
2. StarTech 4P-SATA-M2-ADAPTER
Install four SATA drives via an M.2 slot for a high-density storage solution.
Add up to four independent SATA drives to a desktop through a single 2280 M.2 drive slot, while maintaining SATA read/write speeds of 6 Gbit/s per drive.
Cost-effective storage expansion.
This configuration can be used with modern motherboards or external enclosures that feature a PCIe-based M.2 slot, allowing for a cost-effective increase in storage capacity. Four 50 cm SATA cables are included to quickly connect the HDDs or SSDs for easy installation.
Compatibility.
Drivers are automatically installed in most common operating systems, including Windows 8 and later, macOS, and Linux. This adapter card is compatible with all hardware platforms, such as Intel and AMD, and supports software storage management, including Microsoft’s Storage Spaces.
Applications.
This storage expansion card is ideal for data storage, backups, NAS setups, photographers, videographers, and content creation, where large storage capacity and reliability are required.
ASMedia ASM1064 Chipset.
The 4-Port M.2 NVMe to SATA adapter supports TRIM, SMART data pass-through, SATA I/II/III, and PCI Express 3.0.
Note: Compatible only with PCIe-based B-Key or M-Key M.2 drive slots.
Note: Not compatible with SATA-based M.2 drive slots.
3. StarTech COM 2 Port PCI Express Serial Interface Card PCIe to RS232 Card Serial Adapter K
Baud rate of 921.6 Kbit/s per port, 256 Byte FIFO, PCIe 2.0 x1
Add support for serial communication to your Small Form Factor (SFF) or Full Size system with this 2-port serial card. The support for RS-232 (DB9) enables control and communication with a serial peripheral device.
Legacy connectivity options
Install this card to enable the continued use of older serial devices, thus avoiding downtime and costly upgrades. This 2-port serial PCIe card is ideal for system expansions across a wide range of applications in logistics, manufacturing, and freight, as well as in the IT sector, such as POS devices, security systems, A/V installations, and more.
Easy connectivity
The RS-232 card features 16C1050 UART support, 256 Byte FIFO (send/receive), bidirectional speeds of up to 921.6 Kbit/s per port, includes a low-profile bracket for SFF systems, and has LED status indicators for the serial connection. Additionally, it supports Windows and Linux systems for maximum compatibility.
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StarTech COM 2 Port PCI Express Serial Interface Card PCIe to RS232 Card Serial Adapter K
4. StarTech Quad M.2 PCIe adapter
Quad M.2 NVMe / AHCI | PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot | Bifurcation
This Quad M.2 PCIe SSD adapter adds up to four high-performance PCIe M.2 SSDs (NVMe and AHCI) using the PCIe x16 slot of a desktop, workstation computer, or server.
Boost System Performance
Take advantage of the fast performance and compact size of internal PCIe M.2 solid-state drives with read and write speeds of up to 7.8 GB/s per drive.
Simultaneous Access to Four M.2 PCIe SSDs
Without an integrated chip, there is comprehensive system compatibility. This card requires PCIe bifurcation, meaning it can be easily integrated into any system with an available x16 PCIe slot that supports PCIe bifurcation.
Use software RAID, such as Storage Spaces (Microsoft) or mdraid/mdadm (Linux), to create a RAID array, add redundancy, or enhance system performance.
Comprehensive Compatibility
The PCIe M.2 NGFF (M Key or B+M Key) adapter supports PCIe NVMe and PCIe AHCI M.2 SSDs including 2242, 2260, 2280, and 22110 mm drives. The PCIe M.2 adapter card requires no software or drivers, meaning it works with most operating systems—as long as the computer/motherboard supports bifurcation.
Perforated Brackets
The pre-installed perforated bracket increases airflow to improve heat dissipation, helping to maintain optimal and reliable operating temperatures.
5. StarTech .com 4-Port USB PCIe Adapter
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbit/s) | PCI-Express 3.0 | PCIe x4 Slot | USB Type-A
This PCIe USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface card is inserted into an available PCI-Express x4 slot in your computer, allowing you to upgrade your current system by adding four USB-A (10 Gbit/s) ports. The card features two ASM3142 controllers with a total bandwidth of up to 20 Gbit/s, distributed across all four ports.
Add four USB Type-A ports with 10 Gbit/s to your desktop computer.
With this interface card, you can connect four USB-A Gen 2 (10 Gbit/s) devices to your desktop computer. The USB-A ports are ideal for connecting USB devices such as external hard drives and solid-state drives or for powering and syncing your mobile devices. The USB-A ports provide up to 4.5 W (5 V/0.9 A) power per USB port and are backward compatible with devices using USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s) and USB.
6. StarTech 5-PORT USB PCIE CARD 10GBPS
Add four USB Type-C ports (USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps) and one internal USB Type-A port (10Gbps) to a PCIe host computer.
Upgrade or expand the USB connectivity of a desktop or server by adding four external USB Type-C 10Gbps ports and one internal USB Type-A 10Gbps port via a single PCI Express x4 connection.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Performance
The ASM3142 controller supports USB 3.2 transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, making it ideal for transferring large files or editing high-resolution photos and videos on external storage devices.
Charge and Sync USB Devices
This USB PCIe expansion card can be powered via SATA, providing up to 5V 3A (15W) per USB Type-C port and 5V 1.5A (7.5W) at the USB Type-A port when the motherboard's power supply is insufficient.
Compatibility
Drivers for the PCI Express USB card are automatically installed in most popular operating systems, including Windows 8 and later, macOS, and Linux. It works with hardware platforms such as Intel, AMD, and Apple Silicon and fits into PCI Express x4, x8, and x16 slots. Additionally, the USB expansion card comes with a pre-installed standard profile bracket and includes a low-profile bracket for compatibility with Small Form Factor (SFF) desktops and servers.
7. StarTech USB 3.0 PCI Express Card SATA Power
Bus Type: PCIe
USB Standard: USB 3.0
Number of USB Ports: 2
USB Connector Type: USB A
PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 host card adapter with 2 ports. The StarTech PCI Express USB 3.0 card allows you to add two USB 3.0 ports to your PCI Express-enabled computer system. Optional SATA power connector to connect to your system power supply to provide 900 mA per port to USB 3.0 devices with bus power. Two external USB 3.0 ports with UASP support enable data rates of up to 5 Gbps. Compatible with PCI Express 2.0 specifications. Optional SATA power connector delivers up to 900 mA per USB port. Supports USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2. Fully compliant with USB 3.0 Rev 1.0 and Intel xHCI Rev 1.0 specifications. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.0/1.1 devices. Includes a low-profile/half-height installation bracket.
8. StarTech 8 Port Serial RS232 PCI Express interface card with 16550 UART
Add eight serial RS-232 ports (DB9) to your desktop computer through two PCIe expansion card slots. This serial PCI Express card with two breakout cables provides multiple ports for connecting a variety of serial peripherals at speeds of up to 921.4 Kbps.
Connect your peripherals to 8 serial ports. With the serial PCI Express interface card, you can easily add serial ports for devices such as printers, scanners, credit/debit card readers, PIN pads, modems, industrial controls, and much more. The 8-port serial PCIe card includes 2 breakout cables, each with 4 DB9 connectors.
Versatile use. The flat serial PCIe card is ideal for adding serial ports even in tight spaces. The serial DB9 card fits into small and standard computer cases. The card comes preconfigured with a low-profile bracket and includes two optional full-profile brackets, allowing for effortless installation regardless of the case form factor.
Maximum compatibility. With extensive operating system support, including Windows and Linux, this PCI Express card easily integrates into heterogeneous environments.
The PEX8S1050LP model is offered by StarTech.com with a lifetime warranty and lifetime free technical support.
9. StarTech 1 Port PCIe Expansion Card - PCI Express to Parallel Interface Card - D
This parallel PCIe interface card is installed in an available PCI Express x1 slot on your computer, allowing you to add a parallel DB25 communication port to your system. The interface card features an Asix AX99100 chip and enables you to connect a DB25 device to your desktop computer. The parallel port is perfect for connecting printers, scanners, plotters, point-of-sale terminals, programmable logic controllers, scientific sensors, medical devices, or oscilloscopes. The card can also be used in factories for controlling and automating devices. The parallel port supports SPP, Byte, Nibble, and ECP modes and is compatible with PCI Power Management 1.2 and IEEE 1284 for speeds up to 2.5 Mbps.
This add-on card includes both full-profile and low-profile installation brackets (full-profile bracket pre-installed) to ensure that you can install it in either a PCIe 2.0 x1 slot with full or low profile (backward compatible with PCIe 1.1). To support a variety of platforms, the card is compatible with Windows (XP or higher), Windows Server (2003 or higher), and Linux (2.6.X or higher). PEX1P2 is offered by StarTech.com with a 2-year warranty and free multilingual technical support from North America, available 24/7 on weekdays. StarTech.com has been the go-to choice for IT professionals for over 30 years.
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StarTech 1 Port PCIe Expansion Card - PCI Express to Parallel Interface Card - D
10. StarTech .com 1 Port Serial Interface Card PCIe with 16950 UART
StarTech.com 1 port serial interface card PCIe with 16950 UART - Serial adapter - 921.4 Kbps - Compatible with Windows and Linux (PEX2S953LP).
Device type: Serial adapter
Form factor: Plug-in card - Low-profile
Interface type (bus type): PCI Express x1
PCI specification revision: PCIe 1.1
Ports: RS-232 x 2
Dimensions (width x depth x height): 6.7 cm x 9.8 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight: 55.6 g
Data link protocol: RS-232
Data transfer rate: 921.6 Kbps
Processor: AX99100 - ASIX
System requirements: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Linux.
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