The CalDigit FASTA-2e 6G eSATA cards have been designed for the most demanding content creators. So applications like video editing, audio sweetening and photography are the perfect fit for the FASTA-2e. The FASTA-2e provides 2 eSATA ports with the latest SATA 6G technology, allowing for speeds of up to 6Gbps. The new FASTA-2e is completely backwards compatible with legacy SATA devices. It also supports port multiplier enclosures and other devices, such as external optical drives. The FASTA-2e is the perfect addition to the CalDigit VR2 and or CalDigit VR mini.

The FASTA-2e will work with any PCIe version one or two slot, even on older PCIe based machines like the Apple G5. The FASTA-2e also supports hot plugging, so there is no need to restart the computer when connecting or disconnecting an eSATA device.

For applications in severs or other specialized computers where space is limited, the FASTA-2e features a removable bracket design to fit into these low profiles machines. The small size accommodates most Mac and PC workstations. It also has a limited environmental footprint, using less power than most eSATA cards. The FASTA-2e has been designed to run faster and cooler than other cards on the market.

The FASTA-2e supports many popular technologies including, S.M.A.R.T., port multiplication, booting and support for green and high performance SATA drives. It is also fully compatible with SATA I, SATA II and SATA III drives.

The FASTA-2e comes with CalDigit's 1-year warranty, accompanied by CalDigit's legendary technical support and CalDigit's satisfaction guarantee. Because CalDigit designs and builds every product they sell, you can be assured you are receiving a high quality product that has been fully tested before it is delivered.

• Interface:
  PCI Express 2.0
• Port:
  2 eSATA 6Gbps (backwards compatible with SATA I & II)
• Max. Data Transfer Rate:
  6.0 Gigabits per Second
• Compatibility:
  Computer with available x1 (lane) PCIe slot
• Dimensions:
  PCI Express Low profile form factor specifications
  (L x H)79 x 64 mm
• Environment:
  Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 85°C
  Operating Humidity: 5% RH ~ 95% RH, non-condensing
  Storage Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
  Storage Humidity: 5% RH ~ 95% RH, non-condensing
• In the Box:
  1 x CalDigit FASTA-2e Card
  1 x Driver CD
  1 x CalDigit FASTA-2e Driver and Manual CD

Minimum System Requirements:

MacPro or Windows PC with PCI Express x1 (lane) or higher