Description
Product Overview
The FebSmart FS-H2-Pro is a compact PCIe x1 expansion card that adds four front‑panel USB‑A ports supporting 5 Gbps transfer rates. Built on the Renesas UPD720201 controller, it works across ARM, AMD, and Intel platforms and draws power directly from the motherboard via integrated voltage transformers, eliminating the need for a separate power cable. Dimensions are 4.72 x 3.46 x 1.1 inches and it weighs just 3.98 ounces, making it ideal for both full‑height and low‑profile cases.
Usage
Designed for gamers, video editors, and workstation users, this card delivers fast data access for external SSDs, high‑resolution webcams, and USB‑C adapters via a simple USB‑A interface. It fits any desktop PC with an empty PCIe x1 slot, whether in a tower, small form‑factor, or workstation chassis. The self‑powered design ensures stable performance for power‑hungry devices such as external graphics enclosures or multi‑device charging stations.
Why Choose Us
FebSmart combines industry‑tested components with rigorous quality control, offering a product that passes 100 % functional testing before shipping. The card’s RENESAS controller guarantees compatibility with Windows 11/10/7 and major Linux kernels, while the built‑in power conversion ensures each port can supply up to 2 A without overloading the system. Backed by a solid warranty and a 4.4‑star rating from over 300 customers, it provides dependable performance for demanding environments.
Key Features
- Four USB‑A 3.0 ports delivering up to 5 Gbps per port
- Self‑powered via motherboard, no extra power cable required
- PCIe 2.0 compliant, works in PCIe x1, x2, x4, x8, x16 slots
- Compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7, Vista, XP and major Linux kernels
- Compact design fits both full‑height and low‑profile brackets
FAQ
Do I need to install drivers?
For Windows 11, 10, 8.x the card is plug‑and‑play. Older Windows versions (XP, Vista, 7) and some Linux distributions require a driver download from the FebSmart website.
Will this work in a PCI slot?
No. The FS‑H2‑Pro uses a PCIe x1 interface and will not function in legacy PCI slots.
Can I use this card in a low‑profile case?
Yes. The card ships with a full‑height bracket; you can replace it with the included low‑profile bracket for compact cases.
How much power does each USB port provide?
Each port can supply up to 5 V at 2 A, totaling 8 A across all four ports, thanks to the built‑in voltage converters.
Is the card compatible with Windows Server editions?
Yes, it supports Windows Server 2003 through 2022 (both 32‑bit and 64‑bit) after driver installation.
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