Startech 4 Port Rs232 Pci Express Serial Card W/ Breakout Cable Pex4s553b
4 Port RS232 PCI Express Serial Card w/ Breakout Cable
by Startech
Category: Connectivity Devices
Sub Category: Serial/Parallel & I/O Cards
Product Type: Serial Cards
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.
Brand Name: StarTech.com
Form Factor: Plug-in Card
Host Interface: PCI Express x1
Number of Ports: 4
Product Type: Multiport Serial Adapter
Performance | |
Data Bits | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
FIFO | 256 Bytes |
Max Baud Rate | 230.4 Kbps |
Parity | Even, Odd, None, Space and Mark |
Serial Protocol | RS-232 |
Physical Characteristics | |
Product Height | 68.5 mm [2.7 in] |
Product Length | 80.5 mm [3.2 in] |
Product Weight | 50 g [1.8 oz] |
Product Width | 12 mm [0.5 in] |
Software | |
Microsoft WHQL Certified | Yes |
OS Compatibility | Windows? DOS, 95, 98SE, 2000, CE 5.0/6.0, Embedded System 2009, POS Ready 2009, XP Embedded, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server? 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016 Mac OS? 10.4 to 10.10 Linux 3.5.x to 4.11.x LTS Versions Only |
What's in the Box | |
Included in Package | 4 Port PCI-Express Serial Card |
Breakout cable | |
Driver CD | |
Full profile bracket | |
Instruction Manual | |
Packaging Information | |
Shipping (Package) Weight | 0.3 kg [0.7 lb] |
Hardware | |
Ports | 4 |
Port Style | Dongle (Included) |
Interface | Serial |
Chipset ID | ASIX - MCS9904CV-AA |
Card Type | Low Profile (SP bracket incl.) |
Bus Type | PCI Express |
Environmental | |
Storage Temperature | -40?C to 85?C (-40?F to 185?F) |
Operating Temperature | 0?C to 70?C (32?F to 158?F) |
Humidity | 5~85% RH |
Connector(s) | |
External Ports | DB-9 (9 pin, D-Sub) Male |
Connector Type(s) | PCI Express x1 Male |
The PEX4S553B 4-Port PCI Express Serial Card (with breakout cable) lets you add 4 RS232 serial ports using a single PCIe expansion slot, with an included 1-to-4 cable enabling you to add 4 serial ports to a single low profile slot.
The serial 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 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®, Linux, and MAC OS.
This product is a replacement for our PEX4S552B card.
Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.