The HighPoint 1244C is a high-performance PCIe 3.0 x8 USB 3.2 controller card designed for professional users and applications that require fast, reliable, and high-bandwidth USB connectivity. Equipped with four fully independent USB Type-C ports, the RocketU 1244C provides multiple high-speed USB connections for modern computers and professional systems.
Each USB Type-C port is powered by its own dedicated 1000MB/s USB 3.2 controller chip, allowing the four ports to operate independently and efficiently. This dedicated architecture helps provide consistent performance when multiple USB devices are connected and used simultaneously.
The controller card uses a robust PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface, providing the bandwidth required for demanding high-speed data transfer and data acquisition applications. With support for transfer speeds of up to 10Gb/s per USB port, the RocketU 1244C is an excellent solution for professional environments where fast data movement and reliable USB connectivity are essential.
The RocketU 1244C also supports native xHCI, enabling a convenient driverless installation on compatible systems. Users can connect standard USB devices and peripherals directly through the four USB Type-C ports without requiring proprietary USB devices.
Key Features
4 Independent USB Type-C Ports
The RocketU 1244C provides four dedicated USB Type-C 3.2 ports, giving users the flexibility to connect multiple USB devices and peripherals at the same time. Each port operates through its own dedicated USB 3.2 controller.
High-Speed 10Gb/s Connectivity
Each USB Type-C port supports data transfer speeds of up to 10Gb/s, making the card suitable for high-speed file transfers, professional data acquisition, storage devices, and other bandwidth-intensive USB applications.
Dedicated Controller for Each Port
Each USB Type-C port is backed by a dedicated 1000MB/s USB 3.2 controller chip. This independent controller architecture is designed to provide reliable performance and efficient handling of connected USB devices.
PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Interface
The RocketU 1244C uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface to provide a high-bandwidth connection between the USB controller and the host computer. This makes it suitable for professional systems where high-speed USB performance is required.
Supports Standard USB Devices
All four USB Type-C ports support industry-standard USB devices and peripherals, providing broad connectivity for compatible USB equipment.
Driverless Installation
With native xHCI support, the RocketU 1244C is designed for convenient installation without requiring a separate proprietary driver on supported operating systems and configurations.
Professional-Grade Performance
The RocketU 1244C is designed for professional-grade high-speed data acquisition and transfer applications, making it suitable for demanding environments where reliable USB connectivity and high data throughput are important.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | RocketU 1244C |
| Model | RU1244C |
| Product Type | PCIe USB 3.2 Controller |
| SKU | RU1244C |
| Host Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| USB Ports | 4x USB Type-C |
| USB Interface | USB 3.2 |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | Up to 10Gb/s per port |
| Controller Architecture | Dedicated USB 3.2 controller for each port |
| Controller Speed | 1000MB/s per dedicated controller |
| USB Compatibility | Industry-standard USB devices and peripherals |
| Installation | Driverless |
| USB Technology | Native xHCI Support |
| Primary Application | High-speed data acquisition and data transfer |
| Connectivity | 4 independent USB Type-C ports |
| Price | $139.00 |
| Availability | IN STOCK |
Performance and Connectivity
The RocketU 1244C is engineered for applications that require multiple high-speed USB connections. By providing four independent USB Type-C ports, the controller allows users to connect several compatible USB peripherals while maintaining a high-performance PCIe connection to the host computer.
The 10Gb/s USB 3.2 connectivity provides fast data transfer capabilities for compatible devices. This can be particularly useful when working with large files, high-speed storage devices, professional data acquisition equipment, and other USB peripherals that require substantial bandwidth.
Its PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface provides a robust connection to the computer, helping the controller handle demanding workloads and multiple connected devices.
Professional Data Acquisition
The RocketU 1244C is particularly suitable for professional-grade data acquisition applications where fast and reliable communication between USB equipment and a host computer is required.
Its multiple independent USB Type-C connections allow different USB devices to be connected to the same system, making it useful for professional, industrial, technical, and high-performance computing environments.
High-Speed Data Transfer
For workflows involving large amounts of data, transfer speed is an important consideration. The RocketU 1244C provides USB 3.2 connectivity with speeds of up to 10Gb/s per port, allowing compatible devices to take advantage of high-speed USB data transfer capabilities.
The four-port design also gives users additional connectivity compared with systems that have a limited number of built-in USB ports.
Wide Peripheral Compatibility
The RocketU 1244C supports industry-standard USB devices and peripherals, allowing users to expand the USB connectivity of a compatible PCIe-based computer system.
It can be used to connect a wide range of compatible USB equipment, including high-speed storage and professional peripherals.
Easy Installation
The RocketU 1244C features native xHCI support and is designed for driverless installation on supported systems. This helps simplify deployment and reduces the need for additional driver installation.
Once installed in a compatible PCIe slot, users can take advantage of the additional USB Type-C connectivity provided by the controller.
Ideal Applications
The RocketU 1244C can be used in a variety of professional and high-performance environments, including:
- Professional data acquisition systems
- High-speed data transfer applications
- Industrial computing systems
- Professional workstation environments
- High-performance computing systems
- USB storage connectivity
- Multiple-device USB expansion
- Technical and engineering applications
- Professional USB peripheral connectivity
- Systems requiring multiple independent USB Type-C ports
Benefits
High-Speed Data Transfer
Provides USB 3.2 connectivity with transfer speeds of up to 10Gb/s per port for compatible devices.
Multiple USB Type-C Connections
Four USB Type-C ports provide convenient connectivity for multiple modern USB devices.
Independent Port Architecture
Each port uses a dedicated USB 3.2 controller chip for independent operation and efficient performance.
High-Bandwidth PCIe Interface
The PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface provides a robust connection between the controller and the host computer.
Simple Deployment
Native xHCI support enables driverless installation on compatible systems.
Professional Use
Designed specifically for professional-grade applications involving high-speed data acquisition and transfer.
Product Highlights
- 4x USB Type-C 3.2 ports
- Up to 10Gb/s transfer speed per port
- Dedicated 1000MB/s controller for each port
- PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
- Four fully independent USB ports
- Native xHCI support
- Driverless installation
- Supports industry-standard USB devices
- Designed for professional data acquisition
- Ideal for high-speed data transfer applications
Why Choose the RocketU 1244C?
The RocketU 1244C combines four independent USB Type-C 3.2 ports with a high-bandwidth PCIe 3.0 x8 interface, making it a powerful USB expansion solution for professional systems.
Its dedicated controller architecture, high-speed 10Gb/s connectivity, compatibility with standard USB peripherals, and driverless native xHCI support make it a practical choice for users who need additional high-performance USB connectivity.
Whether the requirement is professional data acquisition, high-speed data transfer, multiple USB peripheral connectivity, or expanding the USB capabilities of a workstation, the RocketU 1244C provides a professional-grade solution.






