RocketU 1144A : Industry’s 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 SSD’s 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 HBA’s 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!
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 HBA’s 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 HBA’s are natively supported by current Linux
distributions.
The RocketU 1144A is the ideal upgrade for any Windows or Linux
PC’s, and is well suited for portable storage devices, external backup
solutions, and high-speed SSD’s for the ultimate gaming multi-media
experience.
Kit Contents
RocketU 1144A USB 3.0 HBA
CD (Driver software)
Quick Installation Guide
Specifications
| Controller Specification |
Dimensions |
| 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 |
| Supports OS-Software RAID |
| Compliant with xHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) Specification |
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| 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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