FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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StarTech.com PEXSAT34 manual FCC Compliance Statement

PEXSAT34 specifications

StarTech.com PEXSAT34 is a versatile PCIe SATA expansion card designed to expand the storage capabilities of desktop computers. With the ability to add up to four additional SATA ports, this card caters to users who require increased storage or wish to connect multiple SATA devices such as hard drives or SSDs.

Key features of the PEXSAT34 include its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, making it a flexible solution for various users and environments. Installation is made simple through its low-profile design, which fits into standard or low-profile cases. The card includes a full-height bracket and a low-profile bracket, allowing users the flexibility to choose the appropriate installation method based on their specific system configurations.

One of the standout technologies of the PEXSAT34 is its support for the SATA III (6 Gbps) interface. This means it can handle data transfer speeds of up to 6 gigabits per second, ensuring rapid access and data retrieval for connected storage devices. The card is also backward compatible with older SATA technologies, allowing for broad usability across different drives, including legacy devices.

The PEXSAT34 utilizes a reliable chipset that ensures efficient communication between the motherboard and the connected drives. This chipset is designed for high-performance applications, enhancing the reliability and speed of data transfers, which is critical for tasks such as video editing, game development, and large file transfers.

In terms of power supply, the PEXSAT34 can draw power directly from the PCIe slot, which simplifies installation by reducing the need for additional power connectors. This feature not only streamlines the setup process but also keeps the internal cabling neater and more organized.

In conclusion, the StarTech.com PEXSAT34 PCIe SATA expansion card offers a robust solution for users looking to enhance their system's storage capabilities. With its compatibility across various operating systems, support for SATA III data rates, and easy installation process, it is a practical choice for both personal and professional use. This card is particularly beneficial for users needing reliable and fast storage solutions, making it a valuable addition to any desktop system.