EVGA Announces EU30 USB 3.0 PCI-E Host Card

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EVGA Announces EU30 USB 3.0 PCI-E Host Card

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EVGA Announces EU30 USB 3.0 PCI-E Host Card
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Brea, California - June 2, 2010 — The EVGA EU30 PCI-E host card adds an additional 2 USB 3.0 ports capable of up to 5 gigabits per second of data transfer, and is also backwards compatible ensuring all your favorite USB devices still work great. PCI Express x1 support ensures compatibility for a wide range of motherboards.

Key features introduced on the EVGA EU30 USB 3.0 Host Card:

• Supports up to 5Gbps of Data Transfer
• Low Profile Design
• Backwards Compatible for all USB Devices

EVGA EU30 USB 3.0 host card will be available through EVGA's network of leading Etailers, Retailers, System Integrators, OEM System Manufacturers and Distributors soon.

Click here for more information on the EVGA EU30 USB 3.0 Host Card

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Re: EVGA Announces EU30 USB 3.0 PCI-E Host Card

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No extra power connector? Hmmm.
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gwolfman wrote:No extra power connector? Hmmm.
I sure hope not... the PCIe bus can handle up to 75 Watts! Plus do any other USB 3.0 PCIe add-in cards use extra power?
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Apoptosis wrote:
gwolfman wrote:No extra power connector? Hmmm.
I sure hope not... the PCIe bus can handle up to 75 Watts! Plus do any other USB 3.0 PCIe add-in cards use extra power?
75W, but that's for a x16 lane, right?

And yes, all the ones I've seen (except the ASUS PCIe 4x slot which probably gives it enough power):
Kingwin:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815113006
StarTech:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815158181
Patriot:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815241002
Koutech:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815201032
Koutech (even /w SATA power):
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815201033
Syba:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815124088
Aluratek:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815343004
SIIG:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815150161
Sharkoon:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815735001
Vantec:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6815287007
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