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2013-05-27T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Great Purchase

Very speedy download time on SxS cards. Compact, durable frame, and still lightweight. Would recommend for anyone.

LOGAN M.

2013-02-06T19:00:00

Rated 3 out of 5

Flimsy looking but works

Needs thunderbolt cable and Expresscard

ironcook

2013-02-04T19:00:00

Rated 4 out of 5

Sony SxS Thunderbolt reader

Using these to transfer media from Sony SxS cards. Works great right out of the box. Fast, reliable.

jeffro

Sonnet ExpressCard/34 Specifications

  • SxS Compatible

    Yes

  • Bus Interface

    PCI Express 2.0 x1

  • External Connectors

    1 Thunderbolt
    1 ExpressCard/34

  • Data Transfer Speeds

    Up to 5.0 Gb/s

  • Supported ExpressCard/34 Adapter Types

    PCIe-based with driver support for Thunderbolt Technology

  • RoHS Compliant

    Yes

  • Mac Compatibility

    iMac, Mac mini, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro with a Thunderbolt port
    Mac OS 10.6.8+
    Mac OS X Lion compatible
    SxS compatible

  • Dimensions (WxDxH)

    2.7" x 4.0" x 1.3" (6.8 x 10.16 x 3.4 cm)

About Sonnet Echo Pro ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt Adapter (PCIe 2.0)

Overwhelm your data transfer and display capabilities with the Echo Pro ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt Adapter (PCIe 2.0). This high-quality, durable adapter is a product of Sonnet, a brand renowned for its reliable and efficient electronics. With a commendable rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, this compact device is designed to connect your computer to any Thunderbolt-enabled device, such as high-resolution monitors or high-performance external hard drives.

Harness the power of Thunderbolt technology, known for its astounding speed of up to 10 Gb/s and versatility. This technology supports both high-resolution displays and high-performance data devices through a single, compact port, making it a clear choice for next-generation I/O technology.

But the Echo Pro ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt Adapter goes beyond just connecting existing FireWire and eSATA peripherals. It also supports high-speed memory cards, expanding Thunderbolt connectivity beyond just storage systems and monitors. This Sonnet adapter adds an ExpressCard/34 slot to any computer it's connected to, enabling you to use a wide variety of ExpressCard/34 cards. This addition allows you to add a range of interfaces and capabilities to your system, making it a versatile tool for all your connectivity needs.

Sonnet Echo Pro ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt Adapter (PCIe 2.0) Features

  • Expands Your Computer's Connectivity and Capabilities: Enables you to use ExpressCard/34 adapters with Thunderbolt technology-equipped computers
  • Reads SxS Memory Cards: Ingests footage from SxS memory cards at up to 100 MB/s
  • Supports Qio Interface Adapters: Enables use of Qio CF4 and Qio E3 pro media readers with Thunderbolt technology-enabled computers
  • Supports Specialty ExpressCard/34 Adapters: Supports ExpressCard adapters for specialty devices such as AJA io Express and Prism Sound ADA-8XR and Orpheus
  • Supports Common ExpressCard/34 Adapters: Supports Sonnet Pro CompactFlash and SDXC readers; FireWire and select eSATA adapters
  • Fast Interface: High-performance 10 Gb/s Thunderbolt technology, 5.0 Gb/s ExpressCard 2.0

Key Features

  • High-speed Thunderbolt adapter with up to 10 Gb/s transfer rates
  • Compatible with high-resolution displays and high-performance data devices
  • Durable and compact design by trusted brand Sonnet
  • Adds an ExpressCard/34 slot for expanded computer connectivity
  • Supports a wide range of ExpressCard/34 cards for interface versatility
  • Reliable 4.0 out of 5-star customer satisfaction rating