HighPoint RocketU 1244C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 PCIe 3.0 x4 Host Adapter Card with 4 USB-C Ports

The HighPoint RocketU 1244C is a high-performance USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 PCIe 3.0 x4 host adapter card that adds four USB-C ports to your desktop computer. With support for data transfer rates up to 20 Gbps per port and total aggregate bandwidth up to 32 Gbps, this card is ideal for demanding applications such as video editing, large file transfers, and external storage arrays. It includes both full-height and low-profile brackets for flexible installation in various chassis sizes.

Advantages

Experience blazing-fast data transfers with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 technology, backward compatible with older USB standards. The dedicated SATA power connector ensures stable power delivery to connected devices, while UASP support enhances performance with compatible drives. Hot-swap capability allows you to connect and disconnect devices without rebooting, and overcurrent protection safeguards your hardware.

Suitable for

• Content creators and video editors requiring high-speed external storage
• IT professionals needing to connect multiple USB-C peripherals
• Users upgrading older systems with modern USB connectivity

Key specifications

• Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x4
• External Ports: 4x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2)
• Max Data Transfer Rate: 20 Gbps per port
• Total Aggregate Bandwidth: Up to 32 Gbps
• Power Connector: 1x SATA 15-pin
• Form Factor: PCIe Add-in Card (Full-height & Low-profile brackets included)
• Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, macOS 10.15+, Linux Kernel 5.x+
• UASP Support: Yes
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Overcurrent Protection: Yes

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 compatible devices and ensure your system has an available PCIe 3.0 x4 or larger slot. Connect the SATA power cable to your power supply for reliable operation.