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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
E
XPRESS
C
ARDS
Have you recently purchased a laptop only to discover your PCMCIA Card won't fit?
Instead of toying around to find a new technology solution, look to Cables Unlimited to fulfill your
mobile communication needs. If you purchased a new laptop, but your current PCMCIA card does not
fit, it could be your new device is only compatible with
Instead of toying around to find a new technology solution, look to Cables Unlimited to fulfill your
mobile communication needs. If you purchased a new laptop, but your current PCMCIA card does not
fit, it could be your new device is only compatible with
ExpressCards
. Due to changes in laptop
technology, traditional mobile PCMCIA connectivity solutions - such as
parallel
,
serial
, USB 2.0,
FireWire and SATA - have been replaced by smaller, thinner, faster modular ExpressCards.
•
Same function - different format!
•
Replaces PCMCIA connectivity
•
Supports Serial, Parallel, USB 2.0, FireWire, Ethernet &
eSATA connectivity
eSATA connectivity
High Performance Connectivity for
Most Laptop Brands.
Most Laptop Brands.
Compatible with newer Laptops from:
• Apple, Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP, LG, Sony,
Toshiba and many others!
ExpressCard Advantages:
• The new ExpressCard slot on a notebook computer
replaces the PC Card slot.
• It enables you to take advantage of the high-speed performance offered by the new PCI Express
Technology
• Buying an ExpressCard enables you to add features such as:
o
Memory and Digital media readers (CompactFlash, SD, Mini-SD, etc.)
o
Additional USB and FireWire ports
o
Wired and wireless networking connectivity
o
You can even add a TV Tuner to watch TV on your computer using ExpressCard technology.
How these products benefit you:
• ExpressCards can be plugged in or removed from your laptop at almost any time.
• Easiest, most reliable and most convenient way to add peripheral devices to your laptop. The USB 2.0 and
FireWire connection through an ExpressCard provides a faster connection than utilizing the built-in USB
and FireWire ports on your laptop.
and FireWire ports on your laptop.
• Allows you to ‘get more out of your laptop’, especially when all of your existing ports are being used. Easily
expands the number of USB and FireWire ports available.
• Easiest way to connect legacy serial and parallel devices to your new laptop that no longer comes with a
built-in serial or parallel port.
Standard formats of Express-Card modules:
•
ExpressCard/34 (34mm x 75mm)
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100% compatible with new laptop models
•
ExpressCard/54 (54mm x 75mm)
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Both formats are 5mm thick, the same as the Type II PCMCIA Card.
• Standard ExpressCard is 75mm, 10.6mm shorter than a standard PCMCIA Card & use the same connector
interface.