2-Port USB 3.1 PCIe Expansion Card - 10Gbps USB-A, Internal & External Ports for Enhanced Connectivity

Enhance your desktop's connectivity with the 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card from Smartfox AU. This versatile PCIe card features one external and one internal USB-A port, allowing you to seamlessly connect a variety of devices. With an impressive combined bandwidth of up to 10Gbps, this USB 3.1 Gen 2 card ensures that you can take full advantage of the latest high-speed external drives, drive enclosures, and other USB peripherals. The internal USB port is perfect for connecting front-bay SD card readers or keeping high-capacity USB flash drives securely housed within your PC case. The external USB port lets you easily connect external devices for quick data access and transfer. This USB expansion card is designed for optimal performance, with a SATA power connector that supports high-powered devices, making it the ideal choice for large-scale external storage solutions. Fear not about compatibility; the USB 3.1 card is backward compatible with legacy USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices. For added flexibility, you can also use a USB-C to USB-A cable to connect USB-C devices. Installation is a breeze with no additional software or drivers required; it’s natively supported by most operating systems, and fits perfectly in a PCI Express 3.0 x4 slot. Additionally, we provide both standard-profile and low-profile (half-height) brackets, ensuring a good fit for your desktop. With the 2-Port USB 3.1 PCIe card, you can upgrade your system's capabilities and enjoy fast, reliable connections for all your USB devices. Trust in the quality and performance backed by Smartfox AU, offering you a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The 2-port USB 3.1 PCIe card adds one internal USB-A connector and one external USB-A connector to your desktop computer, with a combined bandwidth of up to 10Gbps.
Internal and External Connectivity
With an internal port, you can connect internal USB-A devices, such as a front-bay SD card reader. Plus, you can use the internal port to keep peripherals, such as a high-capacity USB flash drive, safely inside your computer case.
You can connect USB-A devices such as an external drive to the external port.
Faster USB Performance
The 10Gbps USB ports lets you harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2. With higher data throughput, this card is a necessity for external drives, drive enclosures, and many other USB 3.1 peripherals. Plus, the USB card integrates a SATA power connector to support high-powered devices, making it ideal for use with large external storage solutions.
The USB 3.1 card is backward compatible with legacy USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices that use a USB-A port. You can also couple the card with a USB-C to USB-A cable and connect USB-C devices.
Easy to Install
No additional software or drivers are required. The card is natively supported by most operating systems, and interfaces with the PCI Express 3.0 x4 slot on your computer. It comes with standard-profile and low-profile (half-height) bracket.
PEXUSB311EI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.