Original price was: £ 368.00.£ 335.95Current price is: £ 335.95. | £ 403.14 inc VAT
Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card
Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card
Four 5Gbps USB-A Ports From A Single PCIe Slot
The Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card adds four independent USB-A ports to a compatible Mac, Windows or Linux system through a single PCIe slot.
Current Sonnet documentation identifies the card as the Allegro Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 4-Port PCIe Card, with USB 5Gbps connectivity, Fresco Logic FL1100EX controller and support for common storage, optical-drive and peripheral devices.
- Four external USB-A 5Gbps ports.
- PCIe 2.0 x1 host interface.
- Fresco Logic FL1100EX controller.
- UASP and hot-plug support on supported operating systems.
Category: USB PCIe Cards
Brand: Sonnet Technology
Original price was: £ 53.00.£ 49.95Current price is: £ 49.95. | £ 59.94 inc VAT
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Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card – Product Overview
The Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card is part number USB3-4PM-E, currently described by Sonnet as the Allegro Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 4-Port PCIe Card.
It provides four external USB-A ports from a single PCIe slot and is intended for adding dependable USB connectivity to workstations, servers and compatible Thunderbolt-to-PCIe expansion systems.
Four USB-A Ports
Four external USB Type-A ports support USB 3.2 Gen 1 operation at up to 5Gbps and maintain compatibility with older USB 3.x, USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Fresco Logic FL1100EX Controller
The card uses the Fresco Logic FL1100EX USB host controller, a well-established four-port controller used across Sonnet's professional USB expansion products.
PCIe 2.0 x1 Interface
The Allegro card uses a PCI Express 2.0 x1 host interface, allowing installation in a wide range of systems without consuming a larger-lane PCIe slot.
Bus-Powered Peripheral Support
Sonnet specifies support for bus-powered hard drives, SSDs, DVD drives and Blu-ray devices, with up to 2A available for attached peripherals across supported operating conditions.
UASP And Hot-Plug Support
USB Attached SCSI Protocol is supported on compatible operating systems for efficient storage transfers, and the ports support hot-pluggable and hot-swappable USB device connection.
Current Product Support
Sonnet continues to list USB3-4PM-E as a current-stock product and maintains an updated Quick Start Guide and support resources for the card.
Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card – Key Features
- Sonnet part number USB3-4PM-E.
- Current Sonnet name: Allegro Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 4-Port PCIe Card.
- Four external USB-A ports.
- USB data rate up to 5Gbps.
- PCI Express 2.0 x1 host interface.
- Fresco Logic FL1100EX controller.
- Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier USB standards.
- Supports bus-powered HDDs and SSDs.
- Supports compatible DVD and Blu-ray drives.
- UASP support on compatible operating systems.
- Hot-pluggable and hot-swappable device support.
- RoHS compliant.
- 2-year Sonnet warranty.
Sonnet Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card – Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Sonnet Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB3-4PM-E |
| Current Product Name | Allegro Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 4-Port PCIe Card |
| Legacy Product Name | Allegro USB 3.0 4-Port PCIe Card |
| Product Type | USB-A PCIe expansion card |
| External Ports | 4 x USB-A |
| USB Speed | Up to 5Gbps |
| PCIe Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x1 |
| Controller | Fresco Logic FL1100EX |
| Supported USB Standards | USB 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier USB 3.x, USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices |
| Bus-Powered Peripheral Support | HDD, SSD, DVD and Blu-ray devices; up to 2A |
| UASP | Supported on compatible operating systems |
| Hot Plug | Supported |
| Boot Support | Not supported from USB 3 PCIe card-attached devices |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 35°C |
| Compliance | RoHS 3; IEC62368-1 / IEC62368-2 safety |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Package Contents | Allegro USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A PCIe card and documentation |
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