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IO Data introduces USB 3.0 interface to an external hard drive and expansion cards

Friday, November 6, 2009

It appears a new standard for USB 3.0 SuperSpeed feels more confident in the market. Some firms have already submitted their products to support high-speed interface, more is going to do it soon. Among the first company came in and IO Data, launch an external hard drive and a couple of expansion cards supporting USB 3.0.



External hard disk called HDJ-UT, weighs 1.6 kg and a stylish black case. He has a version with a capacity of 1 TB and 1.5 TB and backward compatibility with the port USB 2.0, but its entirely possible, of course, is implementing a new interface. Suffice it to say that when you connect to standard USB 3.0 speed data exchange with HDJ-UT reaches 139 MB / sec.



As for the two expansion cards, they both are on board, two ports USB 3.0. This map USB3-PEX is a low profile solution with a bus PCI-Express x1, and is designed for desktop computers, while the model USB3-EXC bus is equipped with ExpressCard 34, and will support USB 3.0 interface in notebooks.



We add that cost versions of external hard drive HDJ-UT with a capacity of 1 TB and 1.5 TB is $ 231 and $ 279 respectively, and the expansion cards USB3-PEX and USB3-EXC cost $ 69 and $ 93 respectively.

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