StarTech.com PEXUSB3S7 interface cards / adapter

StarTech.com 7-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Card - 5Gbps - Standard and Low-Profile Design - TAA. Host interface: PCIe, Output interface: SATA, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Expansion card form factor: Full-height / Low-profile. Product colour: Green, Metallic, Maximum cable length: 3 m, Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1920042 h. Chipset: Renesas/NEC - µPD720201, µPD720210, Data transfer rate (max): 5 Gbit/s. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64,..., Server operating systems supported: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows.... Width: 15 mm, Depth: 105 mm, Height: 120 mm

Get the scalability you need by adding 7 USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) ports with SATA power to your computer

Handle your workload more efficiently. This USB 3.2 Gen 1 card expands your computer's capabilities by giving you seven extra USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. It's engineered with an innovative stacked port layout to fit easily into both low-profile and standard desktop computers.

Greater port count. Greater scalability.

More ports means you can add USB devices as you need them. This robust USB 3.2 Gen 1 card gives you seven USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports - six external and one internal - so you can plug in your tablets, smartphones, external hard drives, CD/DVD drives, printer and other devices at the same time. With so many extra ports, you can leave your devices plugged in, so they're ready to use when you need them. It's also economical - by being able to connect so many devices, you save the cost of extra hubs or cards.

The internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 port lets you connect a USB device inside your computer for added convenience and security.

Unique dual-profile design

This versatile USB 3.2 Gen 1 card features a dual-profile design with a stacked port layout. The innovative port configuration allows a high number of external ports in a compact design, allowing it to fit both low-profile and full desktop computer systems. A bracket is included for installation into low-profile computers.

Easy driver installation

You'll be up and running in no time. The card automatically installs in Windows® 8.1 or later, with native operating system support. It's also backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices to help you get the most out of your existing peripherals.

Effective USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance enhanced by UASP

This high-performance SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 card supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps and is enhanced with UASP support, which can perform ~70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.2 Gen 1, when paired with a UASP-enabled enclosure.

The rugged build quality of the card delivers long-lasting performance, and gives you peace of mind when connecting multiple devices. The PEXUSB3S7 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Note: UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) is supported in Windows 8.1 or later, and Linux kernel 2.6.37 or later. Test results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, StarTech.com add-on USB 3.2 Gen 1 cards, a UASP-enabled StarTech.com enclosure, and a SATA III solid state drive.

Ports & interfaces

Host interface: PCIe
Output interface: SATA, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Expansion card form factor: Full-height / Low-profile
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 6
Internal SATA ports quantity: 1
Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity: 1

Design

Feature: Internal
Product colour: Green, Metallic
Maximum cable length: 3 m
Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1920042 h
Certification: CE, FCC, TAA

Features

Chipset: Renesas/NEC - µPD720201, µPD720210
Data transfer rate (max): 5 Gbit/s
Feature: UASP support

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T): -25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H): 20 - 80%

System requirements

Linux operating systems supported: Yes
Server operating systems supported: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

Technical details

Compliance certificates: RoHS

Weight & dimensions

Width: 15 mm
Depth: 105 mm
Height: 120 mm
Weight: 72 g

Packaging data

Feature: Mounting brackets included
Feature: Drivers included
Feature: Manual
Package width: 144 mm
Package depth: 174 mm
Package height: 32 mm
Package weight: 150 g

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code: 84733020
Products per master (outer) case: 60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width: 378 mm
Master (outer) case length: 496 mm
Master (outer) case height: 322 mm