Name: HighPoint RocketU 4 Port/4-Channel USB 3.0 PCIe Card for Mac with Hardware RAID Capability
Brand: Highpoint Technologies
SKU: HPTRUQUADUSB
Price: 127.99 USD
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HighPoint RocketU
USB 3.0 Host Adapter for Mac
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, & JBOD | Up to 4 USB 3.0 devices

This card adds:

Four External USB 3.0 Ports (up to 4 devices)

Requires:

Available PCIe 2.0 x4 lane Slot

See Specifiactions below for system and/or OS compatibility information

The RocketU Quad USB 3.0 for Mac delivers class-leading 20Gb/s transfer bandwidth, and is optimized for external SSD and hard drive configurations. Each of the 4 dedicated USB 3.0 ports supports true 5Gb/s transfer speeds.
The Rocket Quad USB 3.0 for Mac will recognize pre-configured external hard disks and SSD's, and its intuitive web-based Management interface allows you to quickly and easily configure RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD arrays.

Features

4 USB 3.0 5Gb/s type-A ports
Supports up to 4 external USB HDD/SSD
Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 & 1.1
Hot-Swap and Hot-Plug
One-Year limited Warranty

20Gb/s Transfer bandwidth
PCI-E 2.0 x4
Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD
Supports Mac OS X 10.5 and later

Includes

RocketU Quad USB 3.0 for Mac HBA
Software CD
Quick Installation Guide

Gallery

Specifications
Ports	4 External USB 3.0
Connections	External - 4 Devices
Bus Specifications	PCI-Express 2.0 x4
Form Factor	Low-Profile
RAID	RAID level 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD
RAID Controller	OS Software
Operating System Support	OS X 10.5 to 10.7.4 — NOT compatible with 10.7.5 or later.
External Connectivity	x4 Type A USB 3.0 connector
Internal Connectivity	none
Operating Voltage	3.3V (4W max) / 12V (1W max)
Warranty	1 Year HighPoint Warranty
Physical
Dimensions	3.13"(L) x 3.75"(W) x0.75"(H)
Weight	0.35 lbs
Operating Temperature (Hardware Environment)	+5°C ~+ 55°C
Operating Temperature (Storage Environment)	-20°C ~ +80°C
Relative Humidity	5% ~ 60% non condensing

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This is compatible with the following Mac Pro models:
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro5,1 Mac Pro (Mid 2010 8-Core, 2.4GHz) (July, 2010)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro5,1 Mac Pro (Mid 2010 Quad-Core, 2.8GHz, 3.2GHz) (July, 2010)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro4,1 Mac Pro (Early 2009 8-Core, 2.26GHz, 2.66GHz, 2.93GHz) (March, 2009)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro4,1 Mac Pro (Early 2009 Quad-Core, 2.66GHz, 2.93GHz, 3.33GHz) (March, 2009)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro3,1 Mac Pro (Early 2008, 2.8GHz, 3.0GHz, 3.2GHz) (January, 2008)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro2,1 Mac Pro (8-core, 3.0GHz) (April, 2007)
	Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro1,1 Mac Pro (Original, 2.0GHz, 2.66GHz, 3.0GHz) (August, 2006)
	PC running Windows, Linux or FreeBSD and available PCI-Express x8 lane or better slot