ECHO-EXP-SE1
The Sonnet Echo Express SE I Thunderbolt Expansion System allows you to use one PCIe Expansion Card with any Thunderbolt-ready computer. Ideal for professionals workings within creative fields that require powerful PCIe connectivity for audio, video, networking and storage applications, but who are limited by the lack of internal expansion capabilities built into the latest Mac computers! This desktop Thunderbolt 2-to-PCIe card expansion system is ideal for connecting one professional video capture, audio interface, SAS or SATA HBA, 16Gb or 8Gb Fibre Channel, 10Gigabit Ethernet, or RAID controller PCIe card to any Mac® or Windows® PC(1) with a Thunderbolt port.
Type: Computer Accessories
Use a PCIe Expansion Card with Computers Lacking Slots—Use high-performance PCIe cards with any Mac or Windows PC with a Thunderbolt port
Compact and Light—Take up little space on the desktop, but large enough to accommodate most Thunderbolt-compatible cards
Thunderbolt 2 Interface—Maximum performance with computers with Thunderbolt 2 technology, backward compatible with host computers and other devices equipped with 10Gbps Thunderbolt technology
Upgradeable—When available, upgrade to 40Gbps Thunderbolt 3 Technology with a replacement Thunderbolt interface card
One PCIe Slot—Supports one half-length+ (up to 7.75 inches long), full-height, single-width PCIe card (plus one daughter card)
Two Thunderbolt 2 Ports—Daisy chain up to six devices to a single port on the host computer
Remarkably Quiet—Temperature-controlled, variable-speed fan automatically and quietly cools the card
Rugged Aluminum Housing—Provides robust and secure protection for any environment
Thunderbolt Cable & ThunderLok Included—Includes Thunderbolt cable and ThunderLok Thunderbolt connector retainer clip to secure cable from accidental disconnections
Part No. |
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Echo Express SE I Thunderbolt 2-to-PCIE Card Expansion System(2) |
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Hardware |
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1-year |
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Form Factor |
Desktop Thunderbolt 2-to-PCIe card expansion system |
External Connectors |
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Expansion Slot |
One x8 mechanical (x4 electrical) PCIe 2.0 |
PCIe Cards Supported(2) |
One half-length (up to 7.75 inches long), single-width, full-height x8 PCIe card plus one daughter card |
Compatible PCIe Cards(3) |
Up-to-date PCIe cards listed on our supporting PCIe Card Thunderbolt Compatibility Chart |
Power Adapter |
Universal 80W, 100-240V, 50-60 Hz |
Operating Temperature |
0º C to 35º C (32º F to 95º F) |
Dimensions (WxDxH) |
5.63 x 8.63 x 3.5 in. (14.29 x 22.01 x 8.85 cm) |
Weight |
2.6 lbs (1.18 kg) |
RoHS Compliant |
Yes |
Package Contents |
Note: PCIe cards sold separately |
Mac Compatibility
Mac with a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port
OS X® 10.8.5+
OS X El Capitan compatible
PC Compatibility
PC with a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port(1)
Windows® 10, 8, 7
PCIe Card Compatibility
For up-to-date PCIe card compatibility see our PCIe Card Thunderbolt Compatibility Chart
Technical Notes
** Please note, system requirements may change. For the most recent system requirements please visit the manufacturer's official product listing **