StarTech.com PEXUSB312A2C2V USB Adapter - StarTech 4 Port USB PCIe Card, 10Gbps USB PCI Express Expansion Card w/2 Controllers, 2x USB C & 2x USB A ports (USB 3.2 Gen 2), TAA 4 Port USB PCIe Card (USB 3.1 Gen 2) 2x ASM3142 controllers up to 20Gbps total

This 4-port USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10Gbps) combo card makes it easy to add to the performance and connectivity of your computer. The USB 3.2 card offers two USB Type-C™ port (10Gbps), and two traditional USB Type-A ports (10Gbps).

By offering two different USB port types, you can easily connect a variety of USB devices to your desktop computer.

Because the card offers 10Gbps USB ports, you can save time and avoid the performance bottlenecks that are often associated with other connectivity technologies.

USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10Gbps) is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps).

Work faster and prepare for the future

This versatile PCI Express combo card leverages the performance potential of USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10Gbps) to help you work faster. The USB ports offer a data throughput of up to 10Gbps, so you can spend less time waiting for file transfers to complete or for access to your external peripherals.

Connect different types of USB devices

Now you can easily add a variety of types and speeds (generations) of USB ports to your desktop or server, using a single adapter card. The card features:

Two external USB-C port (USB 10Gbps)
Two external USB-A ports (USB 10Gbps)

With a range of port types, the card lets you bridge the gap between devices that use different connectors. You can simultaneously connect and access USB Type-A and USB Type-C devices, while using only a single PCI Express expansion slot.

By adding two types of USB ports in one combo card, you can free up space in your PC case, and eliminate the nuisance of having different cards for different USB devices.

Connect your older USB devices

Connecting your older peripherals isn't a problem. This 4-port USB 3.2 card is backward compatible with legacy USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1 devices, so you can eliminate the added expense and aggravation of purchasing new devices.

USB 3.0 is also known as USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5Gbps) and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps).

The PEXUSB312A2C2V is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Note: The card does not support DP alt mode or USB Power Delivery.

Product Description

Technical Information

Host Interface:
PCI Express x4

Media & Performance

UASP Support:
Yes

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports:
4
Number of USB 3.2 Ports:
4

Software

Operating System Supported:
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Linux 3.5, Mac 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

Physical Characteristics

Color Family:
Red
Product Color:
Red
Form Factor:
Plug-in Card
Height:
0.9"
Width:
3.3"
Length:
4.4"
Weight (Approximate):
2.80 oz

Miscellaneous

Platform Supported:
PC, Linux, Mac
Country of Origin:
Taiwan
Environmentally Friendly:
Yes
Environmental Certification:
EU RoHS
Environmental Compliance:
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2, Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)
1 - PCI Express x4
External Ports
2 - USB 3.2 Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps)
2 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps)
Internal Ports
1 - SATA Power (15 pin)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0^oC to 70^oC (32^oF to 158^oF)
Storage Temperature
-20^oC to 80^oC (-4^oF to 176^oF)
Humidity
15 to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Hardware
Ports
4
Bus Type
USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps
PCI Express
Interface
PCI Express
Card Type
Standard Profile
Port Style
Integrated on Card
Industry Standards
PCI Express Base Specification Rev. 3.0
USB 3.2 Specifications
UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) Rev. 1.0
Chipset ID
ASMedia - ASM3142
ASMedia - ASM2806
Performance
Total USB Power Output
USB-C Power Output - 15W
USB-A Power Output - 4.5W
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
10Gbps
Type and Rate
USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
UASP Support
Yes
MTBF
1,677,495 Hours
Color
Red
Software
OS Compatibility
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
Linux 3.5 and up - LTS Versions only
macOS Catalina (10.15)
macOS Mojave (10.14)
macOS High Sierra (10.13)
macOS Big Sur (11.0)
macOS Monterey (12.0)
macOS Ventura (13.0)
macOS Sonoma (14.0)
Whats in the Box
Included in Package
1 - PCI Express USB Card
1 - Full Profile Bracket (Installed)
1 - Quick-Start Guide
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
7 x 6 x 2

Weight
1.00 lb

Warranty Information
2 Year Warranty