8 Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16950 UART

PEX8S952

Add 8 RS232 serial ports to your computer via a single PCI Express slot

$213.99 USD
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The PEX8S952 8 Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16950 UART allows you to turn a PCI Express slot into eight RS232 (DB9) serial connections using the included breakout cable.

The serial card is based on a native single chip design, that allows you to harness the full capability of PCI Express (PCIe) - providing optimum reliability and speed, and reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional serial cards.

The RS232 Serial Adapter Card is compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows®, Linux, and MAC OS for easy integration into mixed environments.

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

The StarTech.com Advantage
  • High Performance Dual Channel Oxford 950 UART provides reliability, speed and broad OS compatibility
  • Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express design reduces overall load on the CPU
  • The included breakout cable helps to reduce cluttered connections
Features
  • 8 high speed RS-232 serial ports with data transfer rate up to 460.8 Kbps
  • Breakout dongle cable included
  • 128-byte deep FIFO per transmitter and receiver
  • Automated in-band software flow control using programmable Xon/Xoff in both directions
  • Automated out-of-band hardware flow control using Tx/Rx/RTS/CTS/DSR/DTR/DCD/RI/GND
  • Compliant with PCI Express base specifications revision 1.0a
  • High Performance Dual Channel Oxford 950 UART
  • Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express
Applications
  • Self service automated machines and kiosks to control serial devices such as scales, touchscreens, magnetic card readers, bar code scanners, receipt printers, label printers
  • POS retail applications in grocery stores, and any other retail store to control keyboards, cash drawers, receipt printers, card readers / card swipes, scales, and elevated displays on poles
  • Bank teller workstations in either full profile or low profile versions to control their serial devices such as cash drawers, card readers / card swipes, printers, keypads / pinpads, pen pads
  • Standard ATM automated teller machines to control keypads, receipt printer, card readers / card swipes, touchscreen LCD's, camera control, etc.
  • Used to control multiple surveillance / security cameras in a parking structure, office building, etc.
Product Numbers
Dell Harmony A2869033
TechData Dis 10547052
ASI Distribution USA 115687
D and H PEX8S952
Ingram Micro USA BC6653
Synnex US STA-PEX8S952
UPC Code 065030834438
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty Lifetime
Hardware
Interface Serial
Ports 8
Bus Type PCI Express
Card Type Standard Profile
Port Style Dongle (Included)
Chipset ID PLX/Oxford - OXPCIe958
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s) 1 - PCI Express x1 Male
External Ports 8 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male
Performance
Max Baud Rate 460.8 Kbps
Serial Protocol RS-232
FIFO 128 Bytes
Software
OS Compatibility Windows® 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), XP Embedded, CE 4.2/5.0/6.0, 2000, ME, 98SE
Windows® Server 2008 R2, 2003(32/64)
Linux
Physical Characteristics
Product Length 3.5 in [90 mm]
Product Width 2.6 in [65 mm]
Product Height 0.8 in [20 mm]
Product Weight 2 oz [58 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 1.4 lb [0.7 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package 1 - 8 Port Serial Card
1 - 8 Port DB9 Break-out cable
1 - Driver CD
1 - Instruction Manual
Certifications, Reports and Compatibility

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