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First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available from SIIG

(Fremont, California: June 15, 2010) SIIG, the market leader in I/O connectivity products, is proud to be one of the first manufacturers in the industry to release two new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs: the SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub, and the SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub.

The new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs support ultra-fast data transfer rate of up to 5Gb/s, which are up to 10 times faster than prior USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 standards. SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are completely backwards-compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 devices, and will operate simultaneously with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and USB 1.1 devices. SIIG SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs have built-in over-current protection to ensure your connected USB devices are protected from unforeseen power surges. The latest SuperSpeed USB 3.0 enables highest data transfer speeds when connected with bandwidth-hungry devices, including external hard disks, high resolution webcams, video surveillance cameras, digital video cameras, and multi-channel audio.

SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are fully compliant with Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Specification, Revision 1.0 to ensure compatibility with the latest computer systems and a wide variety of USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 devices. The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs support the latest Windows operating systems, carry FCC Class B (DoC) and CE approvals, and are RoHS-compliant. SIIG's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs are backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty.

Additional SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs info:

• SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub - Easily adds four more SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports to your USB-enabled system, supporting up to four USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 devices. (SIIG Part# JU-H40312-S1, MSRP $59.99)

• SuperSpeed USB 7-Port Hub - This 7-port hub adds three SuperSpeed USB 3.0, and four USB 2.0 ports to your USB-enabled system, supporting up to three USB 3.0 devices, or up to seven USB 2.0 devices. (SIIG Part# JU-H70112-S1, MSRP $59.99)

Check out SIIG's complete line of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 at http://www.siig.com

Company Profile

Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of IT connectivity solutions (including Serial ATA and Ultra ATA Controllers, FireWire®, USB, and legacy I/O adapters) that bridge the connection between Desktop/Notebook systems and external peripherals. SIIG continues to grow by adding A/V and Digital Signage connectivity solutions to our extensive portfolio. All centered around the distribution and switching of A/V signals over CAT5/6, these products include matrix switches, distribution amplifiers, extenders, converters, splitters, cabling, and more.

SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades and is committed to providing high quality products while keeping economical and competitive prices. High-quality control standards are evident by one of the lowest defective return rates in the industry. Our products offer comprehensive user manuals, user-friendly features, and most products are backed by a lifetime warranty.

SIIG products can be found in many computer retail stores, mail order catalogs, and e-commerce sites in the Americas, as well as through major distributors, system integrators, and VARs.