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Silver 34mm ExpressCard with two USB 3.0 Type-A ports

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK PCI Express 34mm ExpressCard to Dual USB 3.0 Adapter PCMCIA 2-Port High Speed Peripheral Computer

SKU CH-XAKP-N27RM

Adds two USB 3.0 ports to a 34mm ExpressCard slot for 5Gbps data transfer with external drives and peripherals

  • Converts a 34mm ExpressCard slot into two USB 3.0 ports for legacy laptop expansion
  • Up to 5Gbps super speed transfer accelerates file copying and SSD performance
  • Dual ports enable simultaneous connection of drives, peripherals and accessories
  • Slim integrated design fits flush without blocking adjacent laptop ports
  • Stable chip solution with broad Windows compatibility ensures reliable long-term operation

ExpressCard 34mm to Dual USB 3.0 Adapter

This SMUGDESK adapter converts a laptop 34mm ExpressCard slot into two independent USB 3.0 Type-A ports. It targets owners of legacy notebooks that lack sufficient modern USB interfaces. The card adds high-speed peripheral connectivity without occupying extra space.

Suits laptops with a 34mm ExpressCard slot needing

Buyers whose notebooks only offer USB 2.0 ports will gain 5Gbps transfer speeds for external SSDs and flash drives. Users with newer laptops that lack an ExpressCard slot cannot use this adapter. Systems without Windows driver support are also unsuitable.

Single 34mm ExpressCard slot required

The product functions only when a compatible 34mm ExpressCard (PCMCIA) slot is present on the host computer. No other interface or form factor will accept the card. Verify the slot type before purchase to ensure physical and electrical compatibility.

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Price $23.99
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Specifications

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Questions about this item

Does my laptop need a 34mm ExpressCard slot for this adapter to work?

Yes, it is built for a 34mm ExpressCard (PCMCIA) slot and will not fit other slot sizes.

Will USB 2.0 devices work at their normal speed when plugged into the two USB 3.0 ports?

USB 2.0 peripherals operate at their standard 2.0 rate on the USB 3.0 Type-A ports.

How can I confirm the adapter is delivering 5Gbps throughput after installing the Windows driver?

Transfer a large file to a USB 3.0 SSD and check that sustained speeds exceed USB 2.0 limits.

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