Monday, September 19, 2011

Sonnet adds an ExpressCard/34 slot to Thunderbolt Macs

Thunderbolt flow peripheral to the market certainly seems to be building steam with the latest example of Sonnet brings expanded connectivity options for those with Apple's new packaging machine I / O technology. U.S. $ 150 sonnet EchoExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt PCIe Adapter to use interface for connecting various existing peripherals such as USB 3.0, FireWire 800, eSATA, Gigabit Ethernet and high-speed memory cards through a single port Thunderbolt.

Measuring 2.1 "x 3.7" x 75 "(53.4 x 94.2 x 19.2 mm), Thunderbolt Thunderbolt EchoExpressCard/34 Adapter Apple need a cable (which will set you back U.S. $ 49) for connection to Mac computer. from there, the range of ExpressCard/34 cards can be used (and hot-swap) to get up to speed transfer of 5GB / s of the various interfaces.

A complete list of compatible adapters are available on Sonnet website. The company also noted that "ExpressCard/34 expect other manufacturers products to be compatible as they are updated drivers for Thunderbolt technology-conscious."

Thunderbolt EchoExpressCard/34 sonnet Adapter is currently available for pre-order at U.S. $ 149.95 with delivery scheduled to begin in October 2011.

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