StarTech.com PCI Express to 4 Slot PCI Expansion System - system bus extender

Add four external I/O expansion card slots to a desktop or laptop computer system. StarTech.com's innovative PCI Express to PCI Expansion Chassis provides a quick and simple solution to I/O expandability on almost any PCI Express (PCIe) enabled system. Adding external PCI slots to a server/workstation or laptop, this cost-effective and time-saving method of simply adding additional PCI cards to a server/workstation or providing a platform to be able to swap PCI add-in cards between a mobile and desktop setup is the optimal method of maximizing the I/O capabilities of new or existing systems.The external expansion chassis adds four PCI slots (32-bit/33MHz) to the host computer system, through a single PCI Express connection. Providing total bandwidth of up to 250MBps from the x1 PCIe host controller card, which allows the host computer to function as though the cards in the expansion chassis were connected directly to the motherboard.For mobile applications, the Expansion Chassis can be connected to an ExpressCard enabled laptop using StarTech.com's ExpressCard connection cable (EC2PCI), which adds the same functionality offered by the Expansion Chassis to a laptop. This eliminates the expense and need of having to purchase different card adapters for the laptop. The Expansion Chassis is a dependable I/O expansion solution.

Design
Colour of product	Black
Material	Aluminium,Steel
Weight & dimensions
Package weight	2400 g
Depth	204 mm
Package depth	245 mm
Weight	2400 g
Package height	210 mm
Package width	200 mm
Width	137 mm
Height	142 mm
Performance
Plug and Play	Yes
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS
Ports & interfaces
Ports quantity	4
Power
Output current	3 A
Input voltage	110-240 V
Output voltage	12 V
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 55
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 75
Packaging content
Manual	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes
Included power plug types	AU,EU,NA,UK
Cables included	AC,DVI

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