StarTech.com 4 Port RS232 PCI Express Serial Card w/ Breakout Cable (PEX4S553B)
PCI Express x1 - 4 x DB-9 Male RS-232 Serial Via Cable - Plug-in Card
Description
The PEX4S553B 4-Port PCI Express Serial Card (with breakout cable) lets you add 4 RS232 serial ports using a single PCIe expansion slot. The PCIe Serial Card includes a 1-to-4 break out cable, which enables you to add 4 serial ports to a single low profile slot.
The serial adapter card features a native single-chip design that provides optimum reliability and speed, reducing the CPU load by up to 48% over conventional bridge-chip serial cards - a cost-effective solution for connecting legacy serial devices to PCIe-enabled computers.
The multi-port serial adapter includes both full profile/height and low profile/half-height brackets for compatibility with standard and small form factor computers, and is compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows 7/Server 2008 R2, 2003/Vista/XP (32 and 64 bit), Linux Kernel 2.6.11 and up, as well as MAC OS 10.5 and above.
Main Features
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General Information
Product Type | Multiport Serial Adapter |
Brand Name | StarTech.com |
Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
Product Name | 4 Port RS232 PCI Express Serial Card w/ Breakout Cable |
Manufacturer Part Number | PEX4S553B |
Manufacturer Website Address | www.startech.com |
Marketing Information | The PEX4S553B 4-Port PCI Express Serial Card (with breakout cable) lets you add 4 RS232 serial ports using a single PCIe expansion slot. The PCIe Serial Card includes a 1-to-4 break out cable, which enables you to add 4 serial ports to a single low profile slot. The serial adapter card features a native single-chip design that provides optimum reliability and speed, reducing the CPU load by up to 48% over conventional bridge-chip serial cards - a cost-effective solution for connecting legacy serial devices to PCIe-enabled computers. The multi-port serial adapter includes both full profile/height and low profile/half-height brackets for compatibility with standard and small form factor computers, and is compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows 7/Server 2008 R2, 2003/Vista/XP (32 and 64 bit), Linux Kernel 2.6.11 and up, as well as MAC OS 10.5 and above. |
Technical Information
Data Transfer Rate | 250 Kbps |
Platform Support | Mac |
Host Interface | PCI Express x1 |
Interfaces/Ports
Ports Expandability | 4 x 9-pin DB-9 Male RS-232 - Serial, Via Cable |
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
Miscellaneous
Green Compliance | Yes |
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority | RoHS |
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Warranty
Standard Warranty | Lifetime |