The akasa Inter Connect is a 3.5” PC bay panel containing five x USB2.0, 1 x eSATA and 1 x IEEE1394 ports. All popular data connections are centralised in one easy accessible place to expand system real-time connectivity and provide quick and efficient data management. It is ideal for easy connection of external HDD enclosures, memory sticks, card readers, digital cameras, MP3 players or smart mobile phones. The high-speed USB hub is powered directly from the PSU enabling simultaneous connection to all five available USB ports without compromising the performance – even power hungry USB devices are supported.

Two front fascia panels are supplied, matt black or classic white. Two LED’s clearly indicate power on and data access. Hi-speed USB2.0 compatibility provides the maximum operating speed of 480Mbit/s. This is a plug and play device - no software installation needed.

5-port USB hub
Easy access eSATA and IEEE1394 port
High transfer rate
Powered directly from PSU and supporting all USB devices
Easy to install

Application 3.5" bay data connection panel
Data Transfer Rate up to 480 Mbit/s - USB 2.0
up to 400 Mbit/s - IEEE1394
up to 3.0 Gb/s - eSATA
USB ports 5
eSATA ports 1
IEEE 1394 ports 1
Power Input 5V (PSU 4-pin Molex connector)
USB bus power
IEEE1394 bus power
LED indicator Blue - Power on
Green - Data access
Supported OS Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8.X / 10 / 11
Plug and Play Yes  
Hot Swappable Yes  
PC connection Internal USB 10-pin motherboard connector
Internal SATA motherboard connector
Internal IEEE-1394 motherboard connector
4-pin Molex PSU
Internal cables length 50cm
Dimensions 119.5 x 101 x 25.2mm
Product code AK-ICR-08

Installation manual

GB, FR, DE, PT, ES

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