Overview
Enter Sonnet's Allegro USB 3.0 PCIe, the bottleneck breaker! This Sonnet host controller is based on the USB 3.0 standard. A single hard drive with a USB 3.0 interface is capable of transferring data at up to 125 MB/s, while SSDs (solid state drives) are capable of even faster transfers—install an Allegro USB 3.0 PCIe card into your computer to exploit the full performance potential of these fast drives.¦Sonnet's Allegro USB 3.0 PCIe features a PCIe 2.0 bus interface to take advantage of your computer's fast expansion card slots. Each of this card's ports supports bus-powered peripherals (devices that work without a separate power supply, including some external drives and scanners). Not only is this card backward-compatible with your USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 peripherals, it also supports hot-swappable device connection. Install an Allegro USB 3.0 PCIe card into your PC to experience the super speed of USB 3.0 connectivity firsthand.
  • Simple way to add two SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports to any compatible desktop PC
  • Transfers data up to 10x faster than over USB 2.0 connections
  • Supports hot-swappable device connection - plug in and disconnect peripherals without shutting off your computer
  • Powered ports support bus-powered drives