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First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG

Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:09 am
by Apoptosis
First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG
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SIIG is proud to be one of the first manufacturers to release two new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs to market: the SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub, the SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub.
FREMONT, Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- SIIG, the market leader in I/O connectivity products, is proud to be one of the first manufacturers in the industry to release two new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs: the SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub, and the SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub.

The new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs support ultra-fast data transfer rate of up to 5Gb/s, which are up to 10 times faster than prior USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 standards. SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are completely backwards - compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 devices - and will operate simultaneously with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and USB 1.1 devices. SIIG SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs have built-in over-current protection to ensure your connected USB devices are protected from unforeseen power surges. The latest SuperSpeed USB 3.0 enables highest data transfer speeds when connected with bandwidth-hungry devices, including external hard disks, high resolution webcams, video surveillance cameras, digital video cameras, and multi-channel audio.

SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are fully compliant with Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Specification, Revision 1.0 to ensure compatibility with the latest computer systems and a wide variety of USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 devices. The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs support the latest Windows operating systems, carry FCC Class B (DoC) and CE approvals, and are RoHS-compliant. SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty.

Additional SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs info:

SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub - Easily adds four more SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports to your USB-enabled system, supporting up to four USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 devices. (SIIG Part# JU-H40312-S1, MSRP $59.99)

SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub - This 7-port hub adds three SuperSpeed USB 3.0, and four USB 2.0 ports to your USB-enabled system, supporting up to three USB 3.0 devices, or up to seven USB 2.0 devices. (SIIG Part# JU-H70112-S1, MSRP $59.99)

Check out SIIG's complete line of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 at http://www.siig.com

About SIIG

SIIG, a leading manufacturer of IT and AV connectivity solutions, designs and brings to market a variety of USB connectivity products, including SuperSpeed USB 3.0 PCIe adapters, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ExpressCards, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs, as well as a complete assortment of USB 2.0 adapters and many other add-on upgrades to improve, enhance, and satisfy your computing experience.

Re: First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG

Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:58 pm
by FeRaL
Both models have the same MSRP... Someone is getting jipped.

Re: First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG

Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2010 5:39 am
by Apoptosis
FeRaL wrote:Both models have the same MSRP... Someone is getting jipped.
Well like I said in the news post they handle a different number of USB 3.0 ports...

SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub - Easily adds four more SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports

SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub - Easily adds three SuperSpeed USB 3.0, and four USB 2.0 ports

Re: First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG

Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:15 am
by FeRaL
Apoptosis wrote:
FeRaL wrote:Both models have the same MSRP... Someone is getting jipped.
Well like I said in the news post they handle a different number of USB 3.0 ports...

SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub - Easily adds four more SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports

SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub - Easily adds three SuperSpeed USB 3.0, and four USB 2.0 ports
Still the price is a little steep for these considering they are just hubs and not external USB 3 controller boards...

Re: First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG

Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:25 am
by gwolfman
It's about time.