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1. Ugreen M.2 NVME SSD to PCIe Express 3.0 x4 adapter card

The Ugreen M.2 NVME SSD to PCIe Express 3.0 x4 adapter card is a powerful solution for expanding the storage space in your computer. With this controller card, you can easily connect M.2 NVMe or SATA drives and benefit from impressive data transfer rates of up to 32 Gbps. Installation is straightforward: simply insert the card into an available PCIe 3.0 x4 slot and connect it with a SATA 3.0 cable to instantly gain additional storage space. This adapter card is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their system performance or efficiently utilize unused drives. It allows you to transfer large files in no time and ensures that your computer runs smoothly even with storage-intensive applications.

- Supports M.2 M and M+B keys for NVMe and SATA drives
- Data transfer rates of up to 32 Gbps for fast file transfers
- Easy installation into a PCIe 3.0 x4 slot
- Enables the use of unused drives for storage expansion.
 

Actual product image Ugreen M.2 NVME SSD to PCIe Express 3.0 x4 adapter card
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CHF16.90

Ugreen M.2 NVME SSD to PCIe Express 3.0 x4 adapter card

2. Gigabyte GC-Maple Ridge

The GC-MAPLE RIDGE provides an easy way to upgrade GIGABYTE Thunderbolt-enabled motherboards with the new and faster Thunderbolt™ 4 connectivity without having to upgrade to an entirely new system.

Delivers speeds of up to 40 Gbps - that's 2 times faster than Thunderbolt 2 and 8 times faster than USB3. Thunderbolt 4 provides the fastest connection to any dock, display or device. A single port can daisy-chain up to 5 Thunderbolt devices without an additional hub or switch.

Delivers speeds of up to 40 Gbps - that's 2 times faster than Thunderbolt 2 and 8 times faster than USB3. Thunderbolt 4 offers the fastest connection to any dock, display and device. A single port can daisy-chain up to 5 Thunderbolt devices without an additional hub or switch.
 

3. CSL PCI Firewire card, expansion card, network adapter, 1394a 1394b controller card, 3x connections

Use the PCI Firewire card to back up valuable data on your PC

Read out film material from old video cameras or connect older mass storage devices to a modern PC.
Simply plug the CSL Firewire card into a free PCI slot on the mainboard. The card is recognised automatically.

- Extends your computer with 3 Firewire connections

- Expansion with one 4-pin and two 6-pin Firewire connections

- Simple installation thanks to the PCIe connection

- Supports hot-plug

- Compatible operating systems: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 | Linux

Dimensions: (HxWxL): 22 x 111 x 120 mm

Weight: 41 g

Technical Data:

- Connection: 1x PCIe 1x

- Outputs: 2 x Firewire 1394a 6-pin, 1 x Firewire 1394a 4-pin.
 

Actual product image CSL PCI Firewire card, expansion card, network adapter, 1394a 1394b controller card, 3x connections
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CHF28.95

CSL PCI Firewire card, expansion card, network adapter, 1394a 1394b controller card, 3x connections

4. Delock PCI Express x16 Karte zu 4 x USB 20 Gbps USB Type-C Q

The Delock PCI Express card expands the PC with four external USB 20 Gbps ports. Various USB devices, such as docking stations, card readers, external enclosures, etc., can be connected to the card.

Quad Channel
The card features four ASM3242 chipsets, one for each USB Type-C port. This ensures the high data transfer rate of 20 Gbps across all ports when used simultaneously.

Specifications
- Connectors:
external:
4 x USB 20 Gbps USB Type-C socket
internal:
1 x PCI Express x16, V3.0
1 x 6 Pin PCIe power socket
- Chipset: Asmedia ASM3242, PLX PEX8747
- Data transfer rate up to 20 Gbps
- Backward compatible with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, USB 1.1
- Power supply via PCI Express interface or through the 6 Pin power connector
- Electrical power per port: max. 7.5 Watts (5 V / 1.5 A)
- Bootable
- Supports UASP
- Supports eXtensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) Specification 1.1
- Supports Multiple INs
- Heat sink with 40 mm fan

System Requirements
- Windows 10/10-64/11
- Windows Server 2022
- PC with a free PCI Express x16 / x32 slot

Package Contents
- PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 20 Gbps card
- Low Profile bracket
- User manual.
 

Actual product image Delock PCI Express x16 Karte zu 4 x USB 20 Gbps USB Type-C Q
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CHF403.25

Delock PCI Express x16 Karte zu 4 x USB 20 Gbps USB Type-C Q

5. Conceptronic EMRICK M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe Adapter

This M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe adapter connects directly to the motherboard and features ultra-fast PCIe 3.0 X4 lanes that provide a bandwidth of up to 32 GT/s. It also supports a wide range of M.2 Key M SSD sizes. This adapter enhances system performance and optimizes the efficiency of office and entertainment devices. 

6. Delock PCI Express x1 card to 4 x external USB Type-A socket SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

The PCI Express card from Delock expands the PC with four external USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Various USB devices, such as docking stations, card readers, external enclosures, etc., can be connected.

It offers 10 watts of output power per port. The card does not require an additional power supply and can still deliver 2 A at each port. Therefore, a total of 8 A can be achieved when using all ports.
 

Actual product image Delock PCI Express x1 card to 4 x external USB Type-A socket SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
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CHF34.90

Delock PCI Express x1 card to 4 x external USB Type-A socket SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

7. Exsys 2S Serial RS-232/422/485 PCIe card, POS adjustable (FTDI chip set)

The EX-45032 PCI I/O card provides two serial RS-232, 422, and 485 high-performance UART 16C550 outputs. It is designed to expand two additional serial ports for PCs, workstations, or servers via the PCI or PCI-X bus. +5V and +12V can be configured on pin 9 of the serial connector as a POS system (Power over System). The card is fully Plug-and-Play compatible. It supports ATTA Auto RS-485 transmitter features. The transmission type (RS-232, 422, or 485) can be individually set for each port.

Interface: RS-232 V.24 / RS-422 / RS-485
±15kV IEC1000-4-2 ESD protection for RS232 I/O
FIFO buffer 16C550 with 16 bytes
I/O addresses and interrupts are assigned by the operating system
Data bits: 7 and 8 / Stop bits: 1, 1.5, 2
Parity: none, even, odd, space, and mark
Supports ATTA Auto Transmitter
Termination RS-422/485 - 120 Ohm can be enabled or disabled

Signals:
RS-232 - TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
RS-422 - 4 wire (TxD+/-, RxD+/-) Full duplex
RS-485 - 4 wire (TxD+/-, RxD+/-) Full duplex
RS-485 - 2 wire (Data+/-, Data+/-) Half duplex

Chipset: FTDI

Package contents:
EX-45032, driver CD, manual.
 

Actual product image Exsys 2S Serial RS-232/422/485 PCIe card, POS adjustable (FTDI chip set)
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CHF102.72

Exsys 2S Serial RS-232/422/485 PCIe card, POS adjustable (FTDI chip set)

8. Delock 89297 PCI Express 4x USB 3.0

The Delock PCI-Express card expands your PC with four external USB 3.0 ports. You can connect various USB 3.0 devices to the card, such as docking stations, card readers, and external enclosures. Since the USB-A interface is compatible with its predecessors USB 2.0 and USB 1.1, you can continue to use your existing USB devices. Internal connections: 1x PCIe 2.0 x1, 1x SATA power connector. External connections: 4x USB 3.0 Type A, backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1. 

What our customers think

Pro

  • Simple installation
  • Worked without installing drivers first (supplied on CD)
  • works without complications

Contra

  • May require cd drive to install the driver
  • I can't think of any ;)
  • Does not work, with many devices

9. Exsys EX-41054, Universal PCI to 4S RS-232 card, 32-bit

The EX-41054 PCI I/O card provides four serial RS-232 high-performance UART 16C550 outputs. It is designed to expand four additional serial ports for PCs, small workstations, or servers via the PCI or PCI-X bus. The card is fully plug-and-play compatible. The serial card supports a data rate of 50 to 115.2 Kbaud and the RS-232 V.24 interface. Additionally, it has four internal 10-pin connectors for connecting internal RS-232 devices and is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit PCI, 3.3V, and 5V. Supported operating systems include MS Windows 98/NT 4.0/Me/2000/XP as well as Linux. Package contents: PCI card, manual/user guide, driver CD, interface cable. 

Actual product image Exsys EX-41054, Universal PCI to 4S RS-232 card, 32-bit
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CHF86.18

Exsys EX-41054, Universal PCI to 4S RS-232 card, 32-bit

10. Exsys GmbH USB 3.2 Gen2 PCIe (x2) card with 5 ports (3A+2C connections)

The EX-12006 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 card with PCIe slot (Gen3x4) offers five external Super-Speed+ USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 ports, including three USB-A and two USB-C connections. It is designed to connect two additional USB 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.2 Gen 2 devices to your workstation, desktop, or server. It supports USB 1.1 Low-Speed (1.5 Mbps), Full-Speed (12 Mbps), USB 2.0 High-Speed (480 Mbps), USB 3.0 Super-Speed (5 Gbps), and USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Super-Speed+ (10 Gbps). This technology is ideal for external storage, digital cameras, webcams, scanners, and more. The EX-12006 supports 3.0A power supply at the external USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 ports with USB-C connections.

- USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 PCIe x4 card with three USB-A and two USB-C ports
- Complies with USB 3.2 Rev. 1.0 and Intel xHCI Rev. 1.0 specifications
- Fully PCI Express Gen3 specification compliant
- Compatible with USB Attached SCSI Protocol Rev. 1.0
- Supports Hot-Swap and Plug-and-Play
- Support at USB-A port: 0.9 Ampere / 5 Volt / 4.5 Watt
- Support at USB-C port: 3.0 Ampere / 5 Volt / 15.0 Watt
- Supports up to 127 USB devices (USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 3.2 Gen 2x1)
- Chipset: Asmedia ASM3142

Package contents:
EX-12006, driver CD, manual.
 

What our customers think

Pro

  • Driver installation not necessary for Windows 10/11
  • Very good bandwidth
  • Language: very good
Actual product image Exsys GmbH USB 3.2 Gen2 PCIe (x2) card with 5 ports (3A+2C connections)
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−5%
CHF51.90 was CHF54.90

Exsys GmbH USB 3.2 Gen2 PCIe (x2) card with 5 ports (3A+2C connections)

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