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3 - ULT-WIIQ USB 3.0 to 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 LAN Network Adapter Cable - Cable Port View
The ULT-WIIQ USB 3.0 to 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 LAN Network Adapter Cable

The ULT-WIIQ USB 3.0 to 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 LAN Network Adapter Cable

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Hi everyone, Today, we will see a second product essential to my 2.5gbit/s network conversion. This product is the ULT-WIIQ USB 3.0 to 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 LAN Network Adapter Cable. As the name suggests, it is a USB 3.0 to 2.5gbit LAN adapter. These adapters are useful for use on laptops, or on machines where we do not have an available PCI Express slot to install one of those cards, like the IOCREST PCI Express x1 to Dual 2.5gbit LAN…

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05 - CY M.2 Key A+E PCI Express to Dual SATA ports - M.2 Key A+E PCI Express card front
The CableCC / CY M.2 Key A+E PCI Express to dual SATA adapter

The CableCC / CY M.2 Key A+E PCI Express to dual SATA adapter

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Hi everyone, In this post, I will be showing you the CableCC / CY M.2 Key A+E PCI Express to dual SATA adapter. This adapter is a similar product from the controller we saw yesterday, with a different form factor and controller chip. This model is made to fit into the Wi-Fi M.2 slot that usually has an A+E key on modern motherboards, whereas yesterday’s post was about a Mini PCI Express version. Today’s model also uses a JMicron JMB582…

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10 - CY Mini PCI Express to dual SATA 3.0 ports - Adapter LED
The CableCC / CY Mini PCI Express to dual SATA adapter

The CableCC / CY Mini PCI Express to dual SATA adapter

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Hi everyone, In this post, I will be showing you the CableCC / CY Mini PCI Express to dual SATA adapter. As I have mentioned in other posts, I’m running Windows inside Linux by using QEMU/KVM. I try to pass most of the hardware by passing through their PCI Express devices, which should theoretically give better performance than virtualizing. The reason to add a PCI Express SATA adapter has to do with this, so that I don’t have to virtualize…

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The IO Crest Mini PCI-Express USB 3.0 Super-Speed Host Controller Card (Renesas D720201)

The IO Crest Mini PCI-Express USB 3.0 Super-Speed Host Controller Card (Renesas D720201)

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Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing an interesting Mini PCI-Express Expansion Card that adds 2 USB 3.0 headers to a machine. When I say “interesting”, it is due to the fact that this is a very small PCI Express card. Usually, the Mini PCI Express slot in machines is used for a Wi-Fi card, but some companies manufacture other types of peripherals, and this is one of them. Mini PCI Express slots is seen on most laptops before the…

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Farsense USB 5V to 12V DC Step Up cable in box
The FARSENSE USB 5V to 12V DC Step Up Cable

The FARSENSE USB 5V to 12V DC Step Up Cable

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Hi everyone, Today, I will talk about the FARSENSE USB 5V to 12V DC Step Up Cable. This is a USB cable that Steps Up the voltage from 5V to 12V. The purpose of these cables is to allow you to power small 12V devices like portable modems or routers that use a low amperage. It is not meant to be used on high power devices like hard drives, as those require more power in order to spin up. This…

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06 - ALITOVE 12V 2A Power Adapter and tips out of the box
The ALITOVE 12V 2A DC Power Supply

The ALITOVE 12V 2A DC Power Supply

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Hi everyone, Today, we’ll see the ALITOVE 12V 2A DC Power Supply. 12V Power Supply are probably the most common power voltage used to power several PC devices. They are used mostly on external Hard Disk Drives, Optical Drives, and some multi-port USB Hubs use it to adequately power its ports. They are also used on Wireless Routers. Most of these devices comes with a 12V 1.5A, but this adapter from ALITOVE can supply up to 2A. Unboxing the Power…

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04 - ALITOVE 5V 3A Power Adapter - Power Adapter out of the bag
The ALITOVE 5V 3A DC Power Supply

The ALITOVE 5V 3A DC Power Supply

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Hi everyone, Today, we’ll see the ALITOVE 5V 3A DC Power Supply. 5V Power Supply are normally used in small USB hubs to provide additional power to the ports and be able to support power hungry devices like portable hard disk drives and optical disk drives. They are also used directly on some portable optical disk drives in case the hub or USB port can’t provide enough power. Other small devices may use it. Other than the mentioned USB devices,…

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Fenvi Wi-Fi Mini-PCI Express to PCI-Express 3
The Fenvi Mini PCI Express to PCI Express Adapter

The Fenvi Mini PCI Express to PCI Express Adapter

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Hi everyone, Today, I want to show you the Fenvi Mini PCI Express to PCI Express Adapter. This is an adapter that turns those Mini PCI Express Wi-Fi/Bluetooth adapters commonly found on older laptops into a PCI Express adapter that can be used on Desktop computers. I wrote about me having installed the Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135 Mini PCI Express Wi-Fi/Bluetooth card with a U.FL to RP-SMA antenna cable into my Media Center PC some days ago. Before that, I…

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Bingfu Mini PCI-Express to RP-SMA Female antenna cable 1
The Bingfu U.FL Mini PCI-Express to RP-SMA Female antenna cable

The Bingfu U.FL Mini PCI-Express to RP-SMA Female antenna cable

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Hi everyone, Today, we will be seeing the Bingfu Mini PCI-Express to RP-SMA Female antenna cable. This is a converter cable that converts from the tiny Mini-PCI Express Wi-Fi/Bluetooth cards antenna connector to an RP-SMA connector normally used on desktop cards. This allows the use of external antennas with our Mini-PCI Express cards and is useful when we use these cards on a Desktop PC. The cable has a length of 12 inches, which should be enough for most installations….

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Using the KZ aptX HD Bluetooth Cable and the TRN BT20 with the Hidizs Mermaid MS1/MS4

Using the KZ aptX HD Bluetooth Cable and the TRN BT20 with the Hidizs Mermaid MS1/MS4

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Hi everyone, Today, I recorded a video showing the new KZ aptX HD Bluetooth Cable and the TRN BT20 Bluetooth adapter with the Hidizs Mermaid MS1/MS4. The reason of doing this video is to show how the KZ cable fits the Hidizs MS1/MS4 as the KZ cables comes in different pin flavors. And as for the TRN BT20, I just wanted to show how they look with it attached. It’s nice to have a variety of Bluetooth adapters to use…

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