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High Speed USB-to-ExpressCard
Adapter (Card Reader-Writer)
for
Connecting with various USB 2.0 based ExpressCards
[for PC & Mac]
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USBEXP54B
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This USB interface ExpressCard Adapter
supports various USB 2.0 based ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54
cards. It adds one
USB-based
ExpressCard universal slot to
desktop and notebook computers through USB port; allowing computers without ExpressCard slot to use the latest ExpressCard form factor cards.
It accepts both
54mm wide ExpressCard and
34mm wide ExpressCard. It works
with USB-based ExpressCard devices including wireless broadband network modems,
WiMAX,
wireless
AirCard (All brands and models), flash
memory expSSD, memory card adapters, security, I/O port (PS2,
parallel, serial, USB, RS232), optical disk drives, GPS receivers,
solid state disk (SSD), and others.
This USB to ExpressCard adapter works with Microsoft Windows 2000 / Server 2003 / XP & XP 64-bit / Vista
& Vista 64-bit / 7 & 7 64-bit and Mac
OS X v10.3 and later. No software driver is required.
NOTE:
This USB-to-ExpressCard adapter does
not support
PCI-Express (PCIe)
based ExpressCard such as eSATA,
Firewire, Gigabit Ethernet adapter, etc. The Green LED is OFF when PCIe-based
ExpressCard is inserted.
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System
Requirements
Package Content
ExpressCard
Accepted
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Part
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Price
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Package Content
- USB-to-ExpressCard Adapter
- Optional USB A-type Male to Female Cable
(100 cm / 39 inch long)
- Installation Guide
ExpressCard Accepted
- USB-based
34mm wide
ExpressCard and
54mm wide ExpressCard It
supports USB-based ExpressCard devices including
wireless network modems (such as CDMA, EV-DO, GPRS, HSDPA, etc. wireless AirCard in ExpressCard form
factor; all brands and models), WiMAX, flash memory expSSD, flash memory card adapters, security, I/O port
(parallel, serial, USB, RS232) ExpressCard adapter, optical disk drives, GPS receivers,
TV tuner card and others.
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Does
not
support PCI-Express
(PCIe) based ExpressCard such as eSATA,
Firewire, Gigabit Ethernet adapter, etc..
Note: ExpressCard has two interfaces: a 480Mbps USB 2.0
channel and a 2.5Gbps PCIe channel. This adapter supports only the USB-based
ExpressCard. Thus, if user plug a PCI-Express (PCIe) based ExpressCard into this
adapter, the PCIe
based ExpressCard device will not be detected and the Green LED is
OFF.
Please check with your ExpressCard device manufacturer if you are
not certain.
System Requirements
- Desktop
or notebook computer with an available USB 2.0 port
- Windows 2000 SP4 / Server 2003 / XP
& XP 64-bit / Vista & Vista 64-bit/ 7 & 7 64-bit
- Mac OS 10.3 &
later
Features
- Fully RoHS compliant
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Supports data transfer rate up to 480Mb/s
- Connect USB-based
ExpressCard/34
card or
ExpressCard/54 card to USB 2.0 port
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Suitable
for desktop or notebook computers that are not equipped with ExpressCard
slot. Easily adds
one USB-based ExpressCard/54 slot to USB equipped desktop or laptop PC
- Share USB-based ExpressCard devices between
laptop and desktop computers
- Special active circuit to
protect ExpressCard
- Green LED in
ON when correct USB-based ExpressCard is
inserted and OFF when PCIe-based ExpressCard is
inserted
- Transparent installation without added
driver. [Windows or Mac operating system will not detect this adapter
until user plug a USB-based ExpressCard into it. The Green LED is ON.]
- Hot-plug and hot-swap support allow user to
connect/detach devices without turning off computer system
- No software driver required
- No external power required
- CE/FCC approved
- 1 year warranty and free technical support
Specifications
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Bus interface: standard USB 2.0 port
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Compliant
with ExpressCard standard
- Compliant with USB specification revision
2.0
- Data transfer rate:
Up to 480Mbps (0.48Gbps)
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Operation Voltage:
3.3V ± 5% directly from
USB port, 3.3Vaux and 1.5V power output
Copyright © 1997-2021 Amtron Technology, Inc.
PO Box 884
Monterey Park, CA 91754 USA
Tel: (323) 265-8076 Fax:
(323) 488-9747
https://www.amtron.com
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