USB 3.2 Gen 1 5 Gbps 4 Port Type-A PCI-e 3.0 x4 ASMedia ASM3142 Controller

The new expansion card adds full support for the new specification on motherboards with a PCIe x4 slot. With the USB Type-A port design and backward compatibility with USB 2.0, the new expansion card offers an affordable way for users to upgrade to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification without having to get a new motherboard. This PCI-Express USB 3.0 Host Controller Card complies with the Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Specification revision 1.0 and PCI Express Generation 2 specification. The super speed USB 3.0 standard, operating at 5 Gbps full-duplex mode, is 10 times faster than USB 2.0. The product is also backwards compliant with USB 3.0 devices. This product is an ideal choice for any Mini PCIe expansible embedded or micro system needing larger volume and higher speed data transfer connectivity with USB devices, Such as external HDDs, SSD, Optical drive, High definition video camera.

• Add four USB 3.2 Gen 1 5 Gbps ports to your system. Powered by 4 Renesas D720201 controllers to provide dedicated 5 Gbps USB 3.0 transfer bandwidth for each port through PCIe 3.0 x4 host interface.
• High Powered Ports: Support up to 900mA/5V power on each USB-A port. Built-in over current protection on each USB port
• Independent Power Distribution Switch on each port to provide overcurrent, power glitches, and thermal shutdown protection.
• No driver installation is required on Win10/8, Server 2012 and later; Linux 2.6.31 and later. Driver download is available for 32/64 bit Windows 7/Vista, and Windows Server 2008/2003.