PCI USB Card
by Generic
KES 1,500 Excl. Tax
KES 1,600
- Interface: PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
- USB Ports: Typically 2 to 4 USB ports (varies by model)
- USB Standard: USB 2.0, USB 3.0, or USB 3.1 (depending on model)
- Data Transfer Rate:
- USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbps (megabits per second)
- USB 3.0: Up to 5 Gbps (gigabits per second)
- USB 3.1: Up to 10 Gbps (gigabits per second)
- Power Supply: Powered through the PCI slot; additional power may be provided via a 4-pin Molex or SATA power connector (depending on model)
- Chipset: Commonly uses chipsets such as NEC, VIA, or ASMedia (varies by model)
- Form Factor: Standard PCI or PCIe (PCI Express) slot; PCIe models are more common for newer systems
- Connector Type: Internal connectors for USB ports, accessible via expansion slots
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and Linux (check driver availability for specific OS versions)
- Dimensions: Typically around 4 to 6 inches (100 to 150 mm) in length, depending on the card design
- Weight: Approximately 1 to 3 ounces (28 to 85 grams)
Model Number | PCI USB Card |
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SKU | 9998 |
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Description
PCI USB Card
The PCI USB Card is an essential expansion tool for adding additional USB ports to your desktop computer. Designed to fit into a standard PCI or PCIe slot, this card significantly enhances your system's connectivity options, making it ideal for users who need to connect multiple USB devices simultaneously.
Key Features:
- Expanded Connectivity: Equipped with 2 to 4 USB ports (depending on the model), the card provides extra connectivity for peripherals such as printers, external hard drives, and USB flash drives.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Depending on the model, it supports USB 2.0 with data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps, USB 3.0 up to 5 Gbps, or USB 3.1 up to 10 Gbps, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer for all connected devices.
- Power Supply: Powered through the PCI slot, with some models offering additional power support via a 4-pin Molex or SATA connector to accommodate power-hungry devices.
- Reliable Chipset: Often features reliable chipsets such as NEC, VIA, or ASMedia, ensuring stable performance and broad compatibility.
- Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with various operating systems including Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and Linux (driver availability may vary).
- User-Friendly Design: Includes over-current protection to safeguard both the card and connected devices from potential damage, and supports hot-swapping for easy connection and disconnection of USB devices without shutting down your system.
With its easy installation and reliable performance, the PCI USB Card is a practical solution for expanding your computer’s USB capabilities and accommodating a greater number of peripherals.