StarTech.com 2 Port USB A Express Card USB 3.0 Card

Are you struggling to find compatible peripherals for your laptop? Increase the connectivity of your older hardware with this card adapter from StarTech.com. By adding two female USB3.0 ports, the adapter brings modern compatibility to your ExpressCard-enabled device. The output ports support data transfer rates up to 5Gbps so you can send files faster. As they're the industry standard for wired peripherals, the adapter's USB ports work with most computer accessories.

Seamless connectionFits into both 34mm and 54mm ExpressCard slots for hassle-free installation.
Backwards compatibleThe adapter's ports work with older USB2.0 and USB1.x accessories to reduce electronic waste.
Simple convenienceWith its side-by-side port layout, the unit makes it easy to connect and swap peripherals.

• USB3.0 technology provides more power to each port, letting the adapter support newer and more powerful peripherals
• UASP (USB-attached small computer system interface protocol) support on compatible systems increases data transfer rates for greater efficiency

Two SuperSpeed USB 3.0 compliant ports, with support for transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
Side-by-side port mount design
UASP support for more efficient data transfer
Backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.x devices
Built-in external DC power connector (optional)
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connectivity at up to 5 Gbps, while still backwards compatible with USB 2.0/1.x
Easily accessible side-by-side port design for easy access even for cables/devices with wide plug housings
Time-saving file transfers, up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0 when used with a UASP-supported enclosure
Applications
Laptop users looking to extend the life of their older mobile computers by adding USB 3.0 connectivity
Expand on your laptop expansion capabilities with additional USB ports
Professionals or home users looking to expand a laptops storage capabilities with high performance USB 3.0 external storage devices for large videos/images/etc.
IT professionals looking to backup or archive large amounts of data off of a laptop quickly

What is UASP and how does it help my data processing needs?UASP is supported on Windows 8 operating systems. It allows your device to use its processing power more efficiently, increasing processor speeds while reducing the strain on your hardware.