Sabrent is an American company that manufactures and markets technology products, including computer accessories and consumer electronics. These products are manufactured under the brand names: Sabrent and Arkview.

Company

Sabrent manufactures and markets technology products, including computer peripherals and consumer electronics

Consumer electronics

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. Its principal products include hard drive enclosures, card reader

Card reader

A card reader is a data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium. Historically, paper or cardboard punched cards were used throughout the first several decades of the computer industry to store information and programs for computer system, and were read by punched card readers...

s, display adapters, video converters, and cable converters. The head office is located in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, California

California

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, and the company operates worldwide providing inventory to a wide variety of retail computer stores, both online and in brick-and-mortar stores, such as CompUSA

CompUSA

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, TigerDirect.com, Walmart, Amazon.com

Amazon.com

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, Newegg.com, Fry's Electronics

Fry's Electronics

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, and Micro Center

Micro Center

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. Sabrent owns and operates three branch offices in Los Angeles, CA, Miami, FL, and Shenzhen, China. The "Sabrent" brand is present in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Brand Names

As of 2011, Sabrent only produces products under the Sabrent brand. Previously, products were produced under both the Sabrent and Arkview brand names.

History

Sabrent was founded in 1998 in Pittsburgh, PA. In 2001 the company moved its corporate offices to Los Angeles, CA. Sabrent currently carries over one hundred products in their catalog that are sold worldwide.

Products

• Hard drive enclosures
• Card reader
  Card reader
  A card reader is a data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium. Historically, paper or cardboard punched cards were used throughout the first several decades of the computer industry to store information and programs for computer system, and were read by punched card readers...
  
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• Display adapters
• Video converters
• Cable converters
• External floppy drives
  Floppy disk
  A floppy disk is a disk storage medium composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic carrier lined with fabric that removes dust particles...
  
  
• Wireless devices
• Webcams
• USB hub
  USB hub
  A USB hub is a device that expands a single USB port into several so that there are more ports available to connect devices to a host system.USB hubs are often built into equipment such as computers, keyboards, monitors, or printers...
  
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• Networking devices
• Laptop cooling devices
  Laptop cooler
  A laptop/notebook cooler, cooler pad or chill mat is an accessory for laptop computers that helps reduce their operating temperature. Normally used when the laptop's fan device is unable to sufficiently cool the laptop, a cooling pad may house active or passive cooling methods and rests beneath the...
  
  
• Controller cards
• Audio products
  Home audio
  Home audio, essentially, refers to any audio electronics intended for home use, such as shelf stereos and surround sound receivers, which are becoming the most popular piece of home audio equipment...