The ExpressBox 1T 1-Slot Thunderbolt 2 to PCIe Expansion Chassis from Magma enables you to use PCIe cards with a Thunderbolt 2-equipped computer. It supports one half-length/full-height PCIe card and transfers data at speeds up to 20 Gb/s over a single cable via Thunderbolt 2 technology twice the speed of Thunderbolt 1. The chassis also supports plug and play installation. It features quiet ventilated cooling with two user-controlled fans, allowing you to manually adjust fan speed and noise level based on your working environment needs.
This expansion chassis has a 7.75" card slot. The chassis gives your Mac or Windows PC the power to achieve maximum performance with any compatible half-length PCIe card. Add a PCIe card to this chassis and turn your Mac or Windows PC into a powerful workstation capable of HD video capture and editing, media transcoding, audio processing, data processing, or high-speed storage and networks. You can daisy chain up to six Thunderbolt 2 devices. Connect this chassis to high resolution displays such as DisplayPort, mini DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA monitors.
- Plug and Play
- This expansion chassis offers plug and play installation. Open the chassis with two thumbscrews; no tools required. The card carriage slides out, providing quick access to the PCIe slot. It supports any compatible PCIe x1, x4, x8, or x16 card.
- System Cooling
- It features quiet ventilated cooling with two user-controlled fans, allowing you to adjust fan speed and noise level with a potentiometer based on your working environment needs.
- Heavy-Duty Extruded Aluminum Enclosure
- This portable chassis protects your PCIe cards in a heavy-duty enclosure. The extruded aluminum shell provides a strong, protective housing while also eliminating heat from the cards inside.
Additional Features
- Attach a PCIe card to Thunderbolt 2 equipped mobiles and all-in-one computers
- Transfer data at up to 20 Gb/s that is 2 times faster than Thunderbolt 1
- Daisy-chain up to six Thunderbolt 2 devices
- Use a compatible half-length PCIe card for HD video capture, audio interface, SAS/SATA HBA10 Gigabit Ethernet, 8Gb Fibre Channel, SSD data transfer, and more
- Connect this chassis to high-resolution displays such as DisplayPort, mini-DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA monitors
