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4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART

PCI4S550

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Add four RS232 serial ports to any PC using a single PCI expansion slot

$90.99 USD

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The PCI4S550 4-Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card (16550 UART) adds four RS232 serial ports, using a single PCI slot - a cost-effective solution for connecting any new or legacy serial device, with data transfer rates of up to 115.2 Kbps. The included breakout cable separates the ports to avoid cluttered connections.

Perfect for connecting serial modems, POS devices, PDAs, digital cameras, printers, ISDN terminal adapters and more to your system, the adapter card supports IRQ sharing and operates flawlessly in Windows® and Linux® environments.

Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

Serial ports are on the included dongle cable, so only a single slot is occupied in the system case, making it ideal for space sensitive installations
Broad operating system compatibility with support for Windows® or Linux® makes this card perfect for installation into mixed environments

Features

Easy plug and play installation fits any standard profile PCI slot
Includes 4-port RS232 breakout cable
IRQ sharing
16 byte FIFO buffer ensures fast data transfers 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 Numbers

Dell Harmony	A0076047
TechData Dis	10546971
ASI Distribution USA	87412
D and H	PCI4S550
Ingram Micro USA	081474
Synnex US	STA-PCI4S550
UPC Code	065030785419

Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty	Lifetime
Hardware
Interface	Serial
Ports	4
Bus Type	PCI / PCI-X (5 / 3.3V)
Card Type	Standard Profile
Port Style	Dongle (Included)
Industry Standards	PCI 2.1
Chipset ID	PLX/Oxford - OX16PCI954
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)	1 - PCI / PCI-X (Universal 3.3 & 5V; 32-bit) Male
External Ports	4 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male
Performance
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	115.2 Kbps
Serial Protocol	RS-232
FIFO	16 byte
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows® 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, 98SE, 95 Windows® Server 2008 R2 Linux
Physical Characteristics
Product Length	4.7 in [120 mm]
Product Width	3.7 in [95 mm]
Product Height	0.7 in [18 mm]
Product Weight	2.8 oz [78 g]
Environmental
Humidity	5~85% RH
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 80°C (14°F to 176°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 100°C (-4°F to 212°F)
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight	0.9 lb [0.4 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package	1 - 4 port PCI serial card
	1 - Breakout cable
	1 - Driver Disk (pdf manual included)