Description

StarTech.com 4-Port USB PCIe Card, USB 3.2 5Gbps, PCI Express Expansion Card with 4x Independent USB Controllers, 4x USB-A Ports, Windows/macOS/Linux. Host interface: PCIe, Output interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Expansion card form factor: Full-height / Low-profile. Product colour: Black. Chipset: Renesas - UPD720202 x4, Diodes Incorporated - PI7C9X2G608, Data transfer rate (max): 5 Gbit/s. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10..., Server operating systems supported: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019. Width: 120 mm, Depth: 169 mm, Height: 19 mm

HIGH-PERFORMANCE USB CARD: Upgrade or expand a desktop or server's USB connectivity by adding four USB Type-A ports, each with a dedicated controller capable of up to 5Gbps, via a single PCI Express 2.0 x4 connection
4X INDEPENDENT USB CONTROLLERS: Dedicated USB controllers per port enhance data throughput and ensure each device has up to 5Gbps bandwidth available; Ideal for simultaneously transferring large files or editing photos/videos on external storage devices
HORIZONTAL USB PORTS: Enhance compatibility with different computer cases, reducing the risk of port clearance issues, and accommodating a wider range USB devices and cables
HIGH POWER: USB PCIe Expansion Card with SATA/LP4 power connectors provides additional power to the USB ports (when motherboard power is insufficient), supporting the Battery Charging 1.2 (5V 1.5A) specification & providing up to 5V 2A (10W) per port
COMPATIBILITY: Drivers auto-install in most major operating systems including Windows 8 & up, macOS, and Linux; Works with all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, and Apple Silicon, that have a PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) x4, x8, or x16 slot

Product Properties

Manufacturer
StarTech.com

Model
P5Q4A-USB-CARD

EAN
65030912761

Bullet points

Point
4X INDEPENDENT USB CONTROLLERS

COMPATIBILITY

HIGH POWER

HIGH-PERFORMANCE USB CARD

HORIZONTAL USB PORTS

Design

Internal
Yes

Product colour
Black

Features

Chipset
Renesas - UPD720202 x4, Diodes Incorporated - PI7C9X2G608

Data transfer rate (max)
5 Gbit/s

UASP support
Yes

Logistics data

Master (outer) case height
320 mm

Master (outer) case length
420 mm

Master (outer) case width
440 mm

Products per master (outer) case
40 pc(s)

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 90%

Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 70 °C

Packaging data

Package depth
207 mm

Package height
38 mm

Package weight
110 g

Package width
144 mm

Quick installation guide
Yes

Ports & interfaces

Expansion card form factor
Full-height / Low-profile

Expansion card standard
PCI 2.0

Host interface
PCIe

Output interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

SATA power connector type
SATA 15-pin

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4

System requirements

Linux operating systems supported
Yes

Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64

Server operating systems supported
Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

Weight & dimensions

Depth
169 mm

Height
19 mm

Weight
100 g

Width
120 mm