Product Type | Host Controller |
Form Factor | Full-Height |
Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x4 |
Total Bandwidth | 50Gb/s |
Per-Port Speed | 5Gb/s |
Operating System Compatibility | Windows, Linux, macOS, VMware |
Driver Installation | Driverless |
Power Supply Requirements | Bus-Powered (PCIe) |
HighPoint RU1144F PCIe 3.0 x4 4-Port USB-A 3.2 Host Controller





Key Benefits

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- Provides 50Gb/s of dedicated performance across four USB-A ports without bottlenecks
- Seamless cross-OS integration with native xHCI support removes need for driver installations
- Ideal for enterprise and industrial environments seeking robust USB expansion
Product Overview
The HighPoint RU1144F is a professional-grade USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 host controller designed for deployment in enterprise and industrial systems. Featuring a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface, it offers 50Gb/s total bandwidth, delivering full 5Gb/s per port across four USB-A channels. Driverless installation ensures seamless OS integration on Windows, Linux, macOS, and VMware platforms. Engineered with a full-height form factor and compact dimensions, it fits into most standard setups, supporting high-speed connectivity for demanding applications.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | CHINA |
TAA Compliant | No |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
FCC Certification | Yes |
CE Certification | Yes |
REACH Compliant | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Security Features | None (hardware-level host controller without embedded security features) |
Interfaces
External Ports | 4 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 |
Connector Type | USB-A |
USB Standard | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Max Data Transfer Rate per Port | 5Gb/s |
Total Available USB Bandwidth | 50Gb/s |
Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 3.75 inch |
Depth | 3.78 inch |
Height | 0.73 inch |
Weight | 0.20 lbs |
Cooling | Passive (heatsinkless design) |
Mounting Type | Full-Height Bracket (Standard PCIe) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Management | Not Supported |
License Requirement | None (Driverless Installation) |