Colorado Springs, CO (April 14, 2010)– Astek Corporation announces the A33606-PCI SAS Expander stand-alone add in card for system builders. The A33606-PCI enhances Astek's product line of SAS expander products based upon the industry leading LSI™ Corporation (http://www.lsi.com/) 36-port LSISAS2x36 expander. The A33606-PCI is designed to fit into a PCIe slot, to be directly mounted into a chassis, or to be installed in a 5.25” mounting shell. Astek's expander products simplify the effort of adding Gen2 SAS to server enclosures, backplanes, mid-planes, and JBOD products.