1 Port PCI Express DB9 Serial Card 16550 UART

PEX1S550

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This 2 port PCI Express Serial Card offers two 16550 UART channels/ports for connecting any new or legacy serial peripheral, with data transfer rates of up to 230.4kbps.

A cost-effective solution for connecting serial modems, POS devices, printers, ISDN terminal adapters and more, the PCI Express serial card supports Windows® Vista, XP, ME, 2000, 98, 95 and NT4 operating systems, and offers IRQ sharing and a PCI plug and play interface to guarantee convenient, hassle-free serial device connections.

A reliable solution for connecting legacy or newer serial devices, the PCI Express serial card is backed by StarTech.com's Lifetime Warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

Guaranteed compatibility with any PC running Windows® 2000/XP/2003 and Vista
Data transfer rates of up to 230.4 Kbits/sec for peak serial device performance
Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions

Features

IRQ sharing saves resources and eliminates conflicts
Supports the RS-232 serial interface
16 byte FIFO buffer ensures fast data transfer while multitasking

Applications

Manufacturing (CNC machinery, process control equipment, bar code scanners, serial printers)
POS (credit/debit card readers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, cash registers, scales)
Consumer (modems, PDAs, digital cameras, printers)
Security (UPS control, access key panels, video cameras, card readers, modems)
Casino (video lottery terminals, slot machines)
Environmental Control (lighting, temperature, clocks)
Healthcare (patient monitoring equipment, nurses' stations, modems)
Hotel Front Desk (serial printers, bar code scanners, keyboard, mouse, receipt printer, credit/debit card reader)
Hospitality/Restaurant (credit card/debit card reader, serial printers)
ISDN Networking

Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty	Lifetime
Hardware
Card Type	Standard Profile
Interface	Serial
Ports	1
Bus Type	PCI Express
Port Style	Integrated on Card
Chipset ID	ASIX/MosChip - MCS9820CV
Connector(s)
External Ports	1 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male
Connector Type(s)	1 - PCI Express x1 Male
Performance
Serial Protocol	RS-232
System Requirements	Pentium class computer with an available PCI Express Slot
Software
OS Compatibility	DOS, Windows 95/ 98SE/ 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2, Linux, and Mac OS 10.4.x and up Windows XP Embedded/ POS Ready 2009/ Embedded System 2009 OS
Physical Characteristics
Product Length	3.6 in [92 mm]
Product Width	0.8 in [21 mm]
Product Height	4.7 in [120 mm]
Product Weight	3.2 oz [90 g]
Environmental
Humidity	5~85% RH
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (4°F to 140°F)
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight	0.3 lb [0.2 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package	1 - 1 Port PCI Express Serial Card
	1 - Driver CD
	1 - User Manual