The Simplecom EC315 PCIe x4 to 4-Port USB 3.2 Gen II Expansion Card features dual rear USB ports (one USB-A and one USB-C) and two internal connectors for front panel USB 3.0 and USB-C Key-A ports. It supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Features
Simplecom EC315 PCIe x4 to 4-Port USB 3.2 Gen II 10Gbps Type-C and Type-A with Front Panel USB 3.0 and USB-C Key-A Expansion Card
EC315 is a PCI Express expansion card designed to provide both external and internal USB connectivity. It features 4x external and internal USB connectors, offering data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.
With integrated PCI Express to USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller and USB 3.2 Gen 2 hub controller, this expansion card allows the USB ports on both the rear and front panels to operate simultaneously. The rear panel includes one USB-C and one USB-A port, while there are two internal connectors for front panel, a 19/20-Pin connector for front USB 3.0 port and a Key-A (Type-E) connector for front USB-C port.
Powered directly via PCIe, it requires no external power, and integrated PCIe 12V to 5V modules provide necessary power to the USB ports. It's plug-and-play and easy to install, with automatic installation on Windows systems.
- PCIe x4 expansion card, also compatible with PCIe x8 or x16 slot
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface supports data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps
- Integrated PCIe to USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller and USB 3.2 Gen 2 hub controller
- The USB ports on the rear panel and front panel can operate simultaneously
- Two rear panel connectors, 1x USB-C and 1x USB-A port
- Two internal connectors for front panel, USB 3.0 19/20-Pin and Key-A (Type-E) connectors
- Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices
- Built-in over current protection on each USB port
- Powered by PCIe, no external power required
- Built-in PCIe 12V to 5V modules provide power to USB ports
- Plug and play, automatic installation on Windows
Specifications
| Model Number |
EC315 |
| PCIe Interface |
PCIe 3.0 x4, compatible PCIe x8 or x16 slot |
| USB Standard |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps |
| Rear Panel Connectors |
1x USB-A, 1x USB-C |
| Internal Connectors for Front Panel |
1x USB 3.0 19/20Pin socket (Front USB-A), 1x Key-A (Type-E) connector (Front USB-C) |
| USB Speed Support |
SuperSpeed+ (10Gpbs), SuperSpeed (5Gpbs), Hi-Speed (480Mbps), Full Speed (12Mbps) |
| USB Power Source |
Integrated PCIe 12V to 5V module |
| Operating System Support |
Windows 7 and above |
| What's Included |
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Expansion Card
1x Low Profile Bracket |
| System Requirement |
1x available PCIe 3.0 or higher x4/x8/x16 slot on motherboard, please note PCIe 1.0 or 2.0 x4 slot bandwidth is lower than 10Gbps
Plug and play for Windows 8 and above operating system, Windows 7 system need to install driver |
| Warranty |
1 Year |
Backed by a 1 year Simplecom warranty.
