NitroAV Announces the ''ExpressWay'' FireWire800 and USB v2.0 PCI Express Host Adapter Supporting MacOSX, Windows, and Linux.AUSTIN, Texas -- NitroAV.com, a leading developer and manufacturer of FireWire/1394 hardware peripherals, storage, and RAID subsystems, announces another addition to the 'ExpressWay Series' FireWire800/1394b and USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. v2.0/1.1 Combo PCIe (PCI-Express) Host Adapters Also called a "controller" or "host bus adapter," it is a device that connects one or more peripheral units to a computer. It is typically an expansion card that plugs into the bus. IDE and SCSI are examples of peripheral interfaces that call their controllers host adapters. See host. . The FireWire800/1394b and USB v2.0/1.1 Combo PCIe (PCI-Express) Host Adapter ($99.95) offers a total of 7-Ports: 2x FireWire800 external, 3x USB v2.0/1.1 external, 1x FW800 internal, and 1x USB internal. These ports provide an easy and affordable way to add additional FireWire800 and USB buses to your desktop computers which support PCIe (PCI Express A high-speed peripheral interconnect from Intel introduced in 2002. Note that although sometimes abbreviated "PCX," PCI Express is not the same as "PCI-X" (see PCI-SIG and PCI-X for comparison). As a result of the confusion, "PCI-E" or "PCIe" is the accepted abbreviation. ) host adapters. The PCI Express architecture is a cost-effective, low-pin-count interface offering maximum bandwidth per pin, therefore reducing the cost and design complexity and enabling smaller form factors. The ExpressWay Series also offers other advantages such as simple integration into the various operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , lower cost to implement, and robust design for ease of handling, plugging in, and removing from systems. The FireWire800/1394b and USB v2.0/1.1 Combo PCIe (PCI-Express) Card Adapter is a perfect fit for Apple's (AAPL AAPL Apple Computer, Inc. (stock symbol) AAPL American Association of Professional Landmen AAPL American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law AAPL Advance Audiovisual Presentation Limited AAPL Advocates for Arkansas Public Libraries ) PCIe-based PowerMac G5 and the latest MacPRO QUAD (Intel-based) along with systems from vendors like Dell (DELL), HP (HPQ HPQ Hewlett-Packard Corporation (NYSE) HPQ High Priority Queue ), and many others. LINK: http://www.nitroav.com/product/363/ NitroAV products are sold through resellers and partners. Please visit our website at (http://www.nitroav.com/partners) for a list of partners or to become a partner. NitroAV.com (Akumen Inc.) 3300 Bee Caves Rd, Ste. 650, Nr. 147 Austin, Texas USA Tel: 512-467-2808 Fax: 512-637-0550, slee@akumen.com |
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