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4 Port PCI RS422 RS485 Serial Adapter Card

PCI4S422DB9
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Add four RS422/485 serial ports to your desktop computer through a PCI expansion slot

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This 4 Port PCI RS422 RS485 Serial Adapter Card lets you add four high speed RS422/RS485 Serial interface ports to your system, and features on-card jumpers that let you configure each port as full or half duplex as needed.

The card comes with a breakout style cable that provides four DB9 connectors for use with common RS422/RS485 serial peripherals in virtually any operating environment (point of sale, security, industrial, etc.). The card offers a 32-Byte FIFO buffer and supports data transfer speeds reaching up to 230.4 Kbps.

Intended as a permanent serial solution, the card is backed by StarTech.com’s lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage
  • All four ports are configurable to the RS-422 or the RS-485 format
  • Designed to avoid conflicts with hardware and software products which makes installation easy and hassle free
  • Offers data transfer rates of up to 230.4 Kbits/sec per port
Features
  • Easily fits 5 volt and 3.3 volt PCI and PCI-X slots
  • Compatible with most major OS platforms including Windows, Linux, UNIX and DOS
  • RS-485 configuration supports Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDCTM)
  • 32 Byte FIFO minimizes data loss and optimizes host efficiency and data integrity
  • Plug & Play support for Windows O/S environments
Applications
  • Ideal for commercial and industrial applications such as POS networks, ATMs, bank teller stations, and CNC based production lines
  • Also used in environments using serial networking devices, high speed modems, monitoring equipment, long distance communication devices and printers
  • Industrial process control
  • Factory automation
Product Numbers
Dell Harmony A0752809
TechData Dis 10546970
ASI Distribution USA 117223
Ingram Micro USA C99455
Synnex US STA-PCI4S422DB9
UPC Code 065030804332
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 RS422, RS485
Chipset ID Texas Instruments - TL16C554A
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
FIFO 32 Bytes
Max Baud Rate 230.4 Kbps
Serial Protocol RS-422/485
Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8
Parity Even, Odd or No-Parity Bit
Stop Bits 1, 1.5, 2
Supported Protocols Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDC®)
Software
OS Compatibility Windows® 8 (32bit), 7 (32) Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000
Windows® Server 2003(32bit)
Linux, Unix SCO Open Server
Physical Characteristics
Product Length 5 in [12.6 cm]
Product Height 4 in [10.2 cm]
Environmental
Humidity 5~85% RH
Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature 0°C to 65°C (32°F to 149°F)
Special Notes / Requirements
System and Cable Requirements Unused PCI slot
Note One IRQ mapping assigned by PCI BIOS
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 1 lb [0.4 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package 1 - Serial Card
1 - 4 Port DB9 Break-out Cable
1 - Driver CD
1 - Instruction Manual
Certifications, Reports and Compatibility