{"product_id":"startech-com-pexesat322i-pcie-sata-iii-controller-card-with-dual-ports-and-port-multiplier-support","title":"StarTech.com PEXESAT322I PCIe SATA III Controller Card with Dual Ports and Port Multiplier Support","description":"\u003cp\u003eStarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SATA 6 Gbps eSATA Controller Card - Dual Port PCIe SATA III Card - 2 Int\/2 Ext\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpand your PC's storage capabilities with the StarTech.com PEXESAT322I PCIe SATA III Controller Card. Designed for high-performance data transfer, this controller adds two internal or external SATA ports through a single PCI Express x1 slot, allowing you to connect multiple SATA drives efficiently. The onboard jumper configuration provides flexible setup options, letting you select between two internal ports, two external ports, or one of each to suit your system requirements. Support for Port Multiplier (PM) on each port enables connecting multiple drives over a single cable, which reduces cable clutter and maximizes available connection points. This feature is especially useful in environments where space and cable management are critical, providing a streamlined solution for expanding storage without sacrificing performance. Fully compliant with SATA revision 3.0 (up to 6Gbps), the card ensures fast data transfer rates suitable for SSDs, high-performance hard drives, and SATA optical drives such as Blu-ray, DVD, or CD-ROM drives. Compatibility with PCI Express 2.0 and support for Windows operating systems make this card versatile and easy to integrate into most PC builds. The package includes a SATA cable, low-profile bracket, driver CD, and instruction manual, enabling straightforward installation in both full-size and low-profile systems. Backed by a 2-year manufacturer warranty and free lifetime technical support, the StarTech.com PEXESAT322I offers a reliable, professional-grade solution for expanding your storage capacity and improving data throughput. Its robust design, including features like FIS-based Port Multiplier and command-based switching, supports advanced drive management and maximizes performance. Whether upgrading a server, workstation, or custom PC, this controller card provides an effective way to enhance your system’s storage capabilities while maintaining compatibility and ease of setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports two internal or external SATA ports with configurable jumper settings for flexible setup\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePort Multiplier support on each port allows multiple drives over a single cable, reducing cabling clutter\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompliant with SATA revision 3.0 (up to 6Gbps) for high-speed data transfer with SSDs, HDDs, and optical drives\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatible with PCI Express 2.0 and supports PCIe x1, x4, x8, or x16 slots for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes a SATA cable, low-profile bracket, driver CD, and instruction manual for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBacked by a 2-year limited warranty and free lifetime technical support for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned for IT professionals, supporting Windows and standard SATA\/eSATA devices\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003es a dedicated ASM1061 chipset enabling switchable SATA and eSATA ports with advanced drive management\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports FIS-based Port Multiplier, NCQ, Command-based switching, and ATA\/ATAPI commands for optimized performance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally friendly with RoHS certification, compliant with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"StarTech.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45875448709291,"sku":"PEXESAT322I","price":54.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/0575\/3259\/files\/1023120219.jpg?v=1763854718","url":"https:\/\/www.natix.com\/products\/startech-com-pexesat322i-pcie-sata-iii-controller-card-with-dual-ports-and-port-multiplier-support","provider":"Natix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}