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The editors liked
Easy to install
Adds 8 extra USB ports
Price
Adds up to 8 additional USB ports
Self powered straight from power supply
Higher Current USB Ports
Additional Internal USB Ports
External USB Ports Allow Infrequently Disconnected Items To Be Mounted Inside The Case
Faster Charge Times For USB Charged Devices
Negates The Need For 2 USB Port Cables For Most Devices
Allows For Many Devices To Run From USB Rather Than AC Power
Easy and Quick Installation
Provides front panel USB power from PSU
Not motherboard
Adds extra internal USB headers
Provides two USB ports for hiding permanently attached USB devices inside system
Includes well finished data and power cables
Simple to use and set up
Powered USB ports
Adds quite a bit more USB ports to your computer
Seems well made
Inexpensive
Supports eight USB devices (three internal headers plus two external ports)
500mA available to each device
Dead simple installation
Velcro mounting included
No performance penalty
Small
Internal Mounting via 3M Velcro
Driver Free Installation
Comes with molex power adapter
Bundled Cables are completely sleeved
Passive Molex power connector
The editors didn't like
None!
None that I can think of. It does exactly what it is advertised to do. No frills
Inexpensive, Supports eight USB devices (three internal headers plus two external ports), 500mA available to each device, Dead simple installation, Velcro mounting included, No performance penalty,
Uhhh…none that I can see!,
Frankly, when I first looked at NZXT's IU01 internal USB module I was prepared to be underwhelmed. After putting it through its paces, I now see how wrong first impressions can be. The device performed as advertised and can really be a boon to users ...
The IU01 is a remarkably simple solution if you have the problem of having too few internal USB headers. It also provides an easy way to connect normally external devices which are small enough to go inside your PC, but which you rarely, if ever remove...
Small, Internal Mounting via 3M Velcro, Driver Free Installation, Comes with molex power adapter, Bundled Cables are completely sleeved, Passive Molex power connector,
Power cable is only 2inches long, Only one internal USB data cable included, Tiny print on the manual, making it difficult to read,
So, is this little device worth ~$24 of your money? If you find yourself chronically short of ports, and hate the idea of having a hub hanging off the back of your tower, then yes. It is especially useful for those who frequently utilize bus-powered e...
Higher Current USB Ports, Additional Internal USB Ports, External USB Ports Allow Infrequently Disconnected Items To Be Mounted Inside The Case, Faster Charge Times For USB Charged Devices, Negates The Need For 2 USB Port Cables For Most Devices, Allows For Many Devices To Run From USB Rather Than AC Power, Easy and Quick Installation,
Claim Of 3 Added Internal USB Ports Is Misleading, As Only 2 Are Added, gold
The NZXT USB Expansion is a lot more versatile and provides more convenience than one might expect at first glance. It allows you to eliminate a powered hub from your setup, clearing up external wiring, as well as an AC plug for the hub, and AC plugs f...
Provides front panel USB power from PSU, not motherboard, Adds extra internal USB headers, Provides two USB ports for hiding permanently attached USB devices inside system, Includes well finished data and power cables
A longer power cable would be nice, Not really a "must have" item
The NZXT IU01 is a simple device that could greatly enhance the functionality of any computer case. While it isn't a must have item, it should have appeal to many enthusiasts who could either use some extra power to their front panel USB ports, use a f...
Abstract: Is any number of USB ports ever really enough? A keyboard and a mouse can take up two. You may need one for your printer. Or your gaming headset. Or your iPod or your iPhone—or your iPod and your iPhone. Maybe you even have a beverage chiller. It adds ...
Published: 2010-03-18, Author: Brian , review by: icrontic.com
Abstract: NZXT makes cases, sure. We know that. However, a small press release crossed our desk recently that mentioned an internal USB expansion gadget from the same company. The IU01 Internal USB Expansion is a simple gadget that solves two problems: It provi...
If you find yourself looking for an extra expansion slot to plug in anything from audio ports, media center interfaces, water cooling controllers, card readers, fan controllers, NZXT has presented a very unique solution for gamers or enthusiasts or eve...
