Delock PCI Express x8 USB Expansion Card 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Low Profile

The Delock PCI Express x8 card adds two external USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports to desktop computers. It connects via a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface to ensure sufficient bandwidth for both ports. The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 standard supports high-speed peripherals, such as external NVMe drives and docking stations.

The card features ASMedia controllers to manage data traffic. It is compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, and 11, and Linux systems running Kernel 3.12 or later. Installation requires a vacant x8 or x16 PCIe slot. Drivers are generally handled automatically by supported operating systems.

• 20 Gbit/s maximum data transfer rate — supports high-speed file transfers with compatible devices
• Low-profile form factor — fits slim desktop cases and small-form-factor workstations
• Windows Server 2019 support — provides high-speed connectivity for enterprise-grade servers
• Native UASP support — increases throughput and reduces CPU latency during large data transfers
• ASMedia ASM3242 and ASM1824 controllers — ensures signal integrity across both USB-C outputs
• Two external USB-C ports — provides dedicated connection points for peripherals and storage enclosures