Microconnect MC-PCIE-ASM1142-CA interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

The MicroConnect MC-PCIE-ASM1142-CA is an internal PCIe interface card that adds one USB 3.0 Type-A port and one USB Type-C port to a desktop PC. Compliant with PCIe 2.0 and providing USB 3.2 Gen 1 (formerly USB 3.0/3.1 Gen 1) output, the card is compact (0.09 kg) and intended for installation inside a compatible Windows 10 PC to extend USB connectivity.

Advantages

This MicroConnect expansion card offers high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 throughput for external devices, supports both Type-A and Type-C connectors for broader peripheral compatibility, and uses a standard PCIe host interface for straightforward internal installation. The card is lightweight and designed for integration into typical desktop systems.

Suitable for

• Adding an extra USB 3.0 Type-A port to a desktop PC
• Providing a USB Type-C port for modern peripherals
• Upgrading older systems with USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity
• Users needing additional internal I/O expansion via PCIe

Key specifications

• Host interface: PCIe (PCIe 2.0 standard)
• Output interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1)
• Ports: 1 × USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 × USB Type-C
• Internal: Yes
• Product colour: Black
• Weight: 0.09 kg
• Compatibility: Windows 10
• Brand / MPN: MicroConnect / MC-PCIE-ASM1142-CA
• EAN: 5706998818911

How to use

Power off the PC and open the case according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Insert the card into an available PCIe slot and secure it in place. Close the case and power on the PC. Install any required drivers for Windows 10 if the system does not recognize the card automatically. Connect USB devices to the Type-A or Type-C ports as needed.

Recommendations

Install the card in a free PCIe slot with adequate airflow and ensure the PC’s power and drivers are up to date. For maximum transfer speeds, use USB 3.0/3.1/3.2 compatible cables and devices.