SuperSpeed USB

Active Atomix SuperSpeed USB 3.0 adapters

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Want to enjoy the super high-speed USB 3.0, but the team is not ready yet. Instead of spending too much for a new PC system, you can now make use of cheap and fast solution, using one of these assets Atomix SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Adapter to equip your computer with USB 3.0 ports.

The USB 3.0 Active Atomix adapters are available in two versions, which are the PX and Atomix Atomix EC. The PX Atomix comes in the form of a PCIe interface that can virtually fit in the PCIe slot of any desktop PC.

Moreover, the EC Atomix is for laptops. It takes the form of an Express Card interface that works on most laptops that have an Express Card slot. Both the PX and offer Atomix EC, two USB 3.0 and are priced at $ 35 and $ 40 respectively.

After this update, you will enjoy up to 4.8Gbps or 10 times the transfer speed of USB 2.0. And, of course, are backward compatible with USB 2.0 and also come with input jacks supplementary feeding to support power-hungry USB 3.0 devices.

USB 3.0 Hub Controller

USB 3.0 hub controller, VL810, at CES

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VIA has announced its first World USB 3.0 Hub Controller, VL810, at CES. The VIA USB 3.0 Hub Controller VL810 has one upstream USB 3.0 port and four downstream USB 3.0 ports, allowing up to four high bandwidth of USB 3.0 devices connected to it, at the same time.

The VIA SuperSpeed VL810 (USB 3.0) Controller Hub will be potentially the guts of many future USB 3.0 ports centers offer four USB 3.0 to USB 3.0-compatible with the gadgets. It is also compatible with other USB specifications, including USB 2.0 (480Mbps, Hi-Speed), USB 1.1 (12Mbps, Full-Speed) and USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbps low speed).

N002 flash drive, support of USB 3.0 connection

More USB 3.0 devices are rolling on the market. 2010 will be a good year for high speed data transfer. A-DATA has recently joined the crowd after announcing the new N002 flash drive that comes with the support of the USB 3.0 connection to offer super high-speed data transfer to and from their computers.

If the team is not ready for connecting USB 3.0, A-DATA N002 Flash drive is also equipped with a SATA II connection and even backward USB 2.0, but you get much slower speeds. Claims A-DATA N002 unit will be ready in January 2010 and will enter into a range of storage capacities including 64GB, 128GB and 256GB. The price is still unknown.

Buffalo has announced their USB 3.0 ExpressCard adapter

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Buffalo has announced its USB 3.0 adapter ExpressCard, which must be capable of providing super high speed of 5.0 Gbps. But Buffalo does not provide clearer information if it is a 1.0 or 2.0 ExpressCard device If this is the first, you can only reach speeds of up to 2.5 Gbps. Only 2.0 ExpressCard allows you to enjoy data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. It has 2 USB 3.0 ports are also compatible with USB 2.0 devices (but only in much smaller 480Mbps speed only).

This USB 3.0 ExpressCard Adapter allows your laptop old to have USB 3.0 ports, so you can connect external USB 3.0 devices to your laptop to enjoy up to 5.0 Gbps data transfer rate. The device is compatible with Windows 7, Vista 32 and 64-bit and XP.