Startech 4-port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, PCIe RS232 Serial Host Controller Card, PCIe to Serial DB9 Card, 16950 UART, Desktop Expansion Card, Windows, macOS, Linux

Full/Low-Profile Brackets (PEX4S953) | Serial adapter | PCI Express x1 | RS-232 x 4

MPN PEX4S953
Manufacturer StarTech.com
QuickCode 1481760
Qty immediately available 30
Total stock 68
RRP: £98.39 inc VAT
£90.14 inc VAT
£75.12 ex VAT
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Main Specification

Product Description Startech 4-port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, PCIe RS232 Serial Host Controller Card, PCIe to Serial DB9 Card, 16950 UART, Desktop Expansion Card, Windows, macOS, Linux - Full/Low-Profile Brackets (PEX4S953) - serial adapter - PCI Express x1 - RS-232 x 4
Device Type Serial adapter
Form Factor Plug-in card
Interface (Bus) Type PCI Express x1
PCI Specification Revision PCIe 1.1
Ports RS-232 x 4
Dimensions (WxDxH) 6.3 cm
Data Link Protocol RS-232
Data Transfer Rate 921.6 Kbps
Processor ASIX AX99100
System Requirements Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Linux 2.4.x - 2.6.x LTS versions only
Manufacturer Warranty Limited lifetime warranty

General

Device Type Serial adapter
Form Factor Plug-in card
Interface (Bus) Type PCI Express x1
PCI Specification Revision PCIe 1.1

Networking

Ports RS-232 x 4
Connectivity Technology Wired
Data Link Protocol RS-232
Data Transfer Rate 921.6 Kbps
Features Full duplex mode, 256-byte FIFO

Processor / Memory

Processor ASIX AX99100

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces 4 x RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9) (on cable) 1 x SATA power - 15 pin Serial ATA power (internal)

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, WEEE, REACH

Software / System Requirements

OS Required Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Linux 2.4.x - 2.6.x LTS versions only

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 6.3 cm

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width 21.3 cm
Shipping Depth 14.9 cm
Shipping Height 5.1 cm
Shipping Weight 386 g

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support Limited warranty - lifetime

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature -10 °C
Max Operating Temperature 80 °C
Humidity Range Operating 5 - 85%
Product features

Enhanced connectivity

Equipped with four 9-pin D-Sub (DB-9) RS-232 connectors, this adapter card offers reliable wired connectivity for a variety of serial devices, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer.

High-speed data transfer

With a data transfer rate of up to 921.6 Kbps and a 256-byte FIFO buffer, this serial adapter card supports full duplex mode, allowing for efficient and rapid data processing.

Broad compatibility

Designed to work with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, this adapter card ensures compatibility with a variety of desktop setups, making it a versatile solution for any user.

Durable and compliant

Adhering to FCC, REACH, RoHS, and WEEE standards, this adapter card is not only built to last but also meets strict regulatory compliance, ensuring a safe and reliable operation.

Easy installation

With both full and low-profile brackets included, this adapter card offers a flexible installation in any desktop computer, regardless of the chassis size, making it a convenient addition to your system.
Key selling points
  • 4 PORT SERIAL CARD: Serial controller card w/ 16950 UART based on ASIX AX99100, allows 4x DB9 ports w/bi-directional RS232 speeds up to 921.6Kbps per port, available 256 byte FIFO buffer
  • OPTIONAL CONFIGURABLE POWER: PCIe multiport serial card provides 12v, 5v, or none through pin 9 w/up to 2A total; Each of the 4 ports are individually configurable; DB44 to 4x DB9 breakout cable incl
  • STANDARD PROFILE & LOW PROFILE BRACKET: PCI Express RS232 serial adapter card has standard bracket pre-installed & 1x low profile bracket incl for versatile install; Supports Windows XP and up & Linux
  • VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: For standard profile desktop/servers with uses in point of sale terminals, PLCs, control/automation in factories, scientific sensors, medical equipment, scanners, oscilloscope
  • STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: IT professionals choice for over 30 years; PCI-e RS232 Serial expansion card is backed for life by StarTech.com, incl. free 24/5 North America based multi-lingual tech support
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MPN: PEX4S953

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