Sturdy metal construction for durable, long term use Fits standard 3.5 inch open bay spaces in desktop PCs and compatible enclosures Hot swappable and easy to install; no external power supply needed Ports include 2 x USB 3.0 Super Speed and 2 x USB 3.2 TypeC Gen 2 ports (10 Gbps) Performance and power details USB 3.0 ports support up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds USB 3.2 Gen 2 TypeC ports support up to 10 Gbps transfer speeds Bus powered by the host system; no separate power connection required Key benefits Adds speed USB connectivity within a 3.5 inch open bay Provides a mix of USB 3.0 and USBC Gen 2 ports in a single module Hot swap capability enables quick changes without powering down the computer No external power needed, simplifying installation and reducing cabling Specification snapshot 2 x USB 3.0 Super Speed ports 2 x USB 3.2 TypeC Gen 2 ports (10 Gbps) Fits 3.5 inch open bay spaces Metal chassis for reliability and durability Bus powered by host system; no external power supply required Use scenarios Desktop expansion and convenience Install in a 3.5 inch open bay to gain two USB 3.0 ports and two USBC Gen 2 ports without adding a rear PCIe card. Ideal for connecting external hard drives, USB flash drives, and USBC peripherals with fast data transfer. Content creation and media transfer Connect speed USBC devices such as external SSDs for video editing, large file transfers, or rapid backups. The USBC Gen 2 ports deliver faster transfers for demanding workflows. Quick access and maintenance in workstations Use in a testing or maintenance setup to hotswap drives or USB devices while the system remains powered, helping streamline diagnostics and data transfers.