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StarTech Controller Card PEXESATA1 1 Port PCI Express eSATA Retail

  • SKU: 81448
  • Vendor: StarTech
  • UPC: 065030830409
This eSATA Controller Card turns a PCI Express (1x) slot into an external SATA port, to provide a quick and hassle-free external storage solution.Supporting SATA 300 (SATA II) hard drives (backward compatible with SATA /150) and data transfer rates of up to 3Gbps, this PCI Express eSATA Controller Card is the perfect solution for upgrading existing eSATA capability, or simply adding an external SATA port to a PC desktop computer.Using a native PCI Express single chipset, the controller card provides enhanced compatibility, reliability and performance for your external storage needs. The controller card also features Port Multiplier support with command based switching for connecting multiple external hard drives to a host computer through one eSATA connection.The PCI Express eSATA Controller Card also features an internal SATA port, which could be used for a conventional (internal) SATA drive installation. Please note that the internal SATA port can not be used at the same time as the external SATA port.
SATA Internal Channels
1
SATA Cable Included
Yes
Package
Retail
Warranty
Lifetime
Weight
0.22 lb
OS Support
Windows 2000/XP(32 and 64 bit)/Vista(32 and 64 bit); Linux 2.6 and up

Technical Specifications

Warranty : Lifetime warranty

Bus Type : PCI Express

Chipset ID : SiI 3531ACNU

Product Height : 0.79 in ( 20 mm )

Product Length : 4.02 in ( 102 mm )

Number of Ports : 1

Shipping (Package) Weight : 0.22 lb ( 0 .1 kg )

Product Width : 4.72 in ( 120 mm )

Connectors : External 1x eSATA (female) , Internal 1x SATA (female)

Maximum Transfer Rate : 3Gbps

OS Support : Windows 2000/XP(32 and 64 bit)/Vista(32 and 64 bit) Linux 2.6 and up

Supports : JBOD, Port Multiplier

General Specifications : Includes SATA cable

Applications

Provides you with one external eSATA port for connecting SATA devices such as external hard drive storage

Features

Compatible with PCI Express 1-lane (x1, x2, x4, x8, x16)

Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications

Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions

Hot-Swapping capabilities

It uses a native PCI Express single chipset that provides enhanced compatibility, reliability and performance for your external storage needs.

Offers one external eSATA port and one internal SATA port. (Both cant be active at the same time)

Port Multiplier support with command based switching for connecting multiple external hard drives to host computer through one eSATA connection

Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)