All stock codes associated to this product
RocketU1144A, RocketU 1144A, RU1144A
RocketU 1144A : Industrys First 20Gb/s USB 3.0 HBA
The RocketU 1144A (RU1144A) is the industry's first PCI-E x4 USB 3.0 SuperSpeed HBA, and delivers class-leading transfer bandwidth up to 20Gb/s; perfect for high-speed external USB 3.0 SSDs and hard drives. The RocketU 1144A is an external 4-port, each dedicated USB 3.0 port delivers transfer speeds of 5Gb/s, for a combined bandwidth up to 20Gb/s. Optimized for USB 3.0 drive configurations, and is the ideal external storage solution for high-performance desktops and workstations.
Feature Highlights
- 20Gb/s Transfer Bandwidth
- 5Gb/s per port
- PCI-E 2.0 x4
- 4 USB 3.0 type-A ports
- Supports up to 4 external USB enclosures, HDD/SSD
- Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1
- Hot-Swap and Hot-Plug
- xHCI Compliant
- Supports Windows and Linux operating systems
Dedicated 5Gb/s per-port RocketU HBAs deliver true 5Gb/s per-port performance, and can support any USB drive on the market. Revolutionary USB 3.0 performance Dedicated 5Gb/s per-port transfer rates and a total bandwidth of 20Gb/s!
Uncompromised Performance for Every Generation of External USB Drive
Rocket U HBAs support all generations of USB hard drives, SSDs and Enclosures. Dedicated 5Gb/s ports provide the throughput needed to support any type of drive, from today's fastest 6Gb/s SSD's to external RAID enclosures. RocketU HBAs will automatically recognize any external USB hard disk or SSDs that are pre-configured or already contain user data, and are fully compatible with USB 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0 hard drives, SSDs, RAID enclosures and docking bays.
Unlock the Performance Potential of USB Storage Unlike conventional USB cards that are best used as simple device hubs, RocketU HBAs are uniquely suited for high-speed USB 3.0 storage configurations. With dedicated 5Gb/s per-port performance, also ideal for a variety of external storage configurations including multi-drive bays, RAID enclosures, and external SSDs.
Quickly and Easily Upgrade your PC with True SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Storage
Add true SuperSpeed USB 3.0 storage to any PCI-E compatible PC. RocketU HBAs support USB drives of any generation, and can be easily installed into any free PCI-Express Gen 2.0/Gen 1.0 x4, x8 or x16 slot. Driver support is readily available for all major Microsoft operating systems including 32 and 64-bit versions of Windows 7, 2008 and Vista. xHCI complaint RocketU HBAs are natively supported by current Linux distributions.
The RocketU 1144A is the ideal upgrade for any Windows or Linux PCs, and is well suited for portable storage devices, external backup solutions, and high-speed SSDs for the ultimate gaming multi-media experience.
Kit Contents RocketU 1144A USB 3.0 HBA CD (Driver software) Quick Installation Guide
Specification
Controller Specifications
| PCI Express 2.0 x4 |
| Quad-Port: Four USB 3.0 ports with type A connectors for easy data access |
| Super Speed USB 3.0: 5 Gb/s per USB port |
| 20Gb/s transfer bandwidth |
| Optimized for external USB drives and drive enclosures |
| Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 & 1.1 |
| Hot-Swap and Hot-Plug |
| Driver support for Microsoft Windows 7, 2008, Vista, and Linux distributions |
| Compliant with xHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) Specification |
Dimensions
| 3.13"(L) x 3.75"(W) x0.75"(H) |
| Kit Contents |
| RocketU 1144A USB 3.0 HBA |
| CD (Driver software) |
| Quick Installation Guide |
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