PCI Express x8 Card DeLOCK 89011

The DeLOCK PCI Express x8 Card (model 89011) adds two external SuperSpeed USB 20 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) Type-C ports to a PC via a PCI Express x8 slot. The low-profile card is suitable for compact systems and enables connection of docking stations, card readers, external enclosures and other USB devices. Each Type-C port is driven by its own ASM3242 controller to maintain high throughput when both ports are used simultaneously.

Advantages

The card provides two external USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports with a maximum data rate of 20 Gbps per port. Its dual-channel design with two ASM3242 chipsets ensures consistent performance under concurrent use. The low-profile form factor allows installation in small or slim PC cases while expanding available high-speed USB connectivity.

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How to use

Install the card into an available PCI Express x8 slot on the motherboard, secure it in the case, and connect any required power or mounting brackets according to your PC chassis. After installation, boot the system and install drivers if the operating system does not automatically recognise the card. Connect USB Type-C devices to the external ports to begin data transfer at SuperSpeed rates.

Recommendations

For maximum throughput use certified USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C cables and compatible devices. Ensure the host system provides adequate cooling and that the PCIe slot offers x8 bandwidth for optimal performance.