StarTech.com 2 Port Low Profile PCI Express Serial Card - 16550 - 2 x 9-pin DB-9 Male RS-232 Serial PCI Express - RoHS, TAA Compliance
The PEX2S553LP low profile/half-height PCI Express Serial Card turns a PCI Express slot into two RS232 (DB9) serial connections. The card is constructed using a native single chip design that lets you harness the full capability offered by PCI Express (PCIe), while reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional bridge chip serial cards. The PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card is compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows® 2000/XP/2003/Vista™/Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (32 and 64-bit), Linux Kernel 2.6.11 to 4.11.x, and ships with a low profile/half-height bracket installed but includes an optional full profile bracket that lets you add 2 serial ports to virtually any computer (regardless of the case form factor). This product is a replacement for our PEX2S552LP card. Backed by a StarTech.com Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Technical Specifications:
Host Interface: PCI Express x1Data Transfer Rate: 460kB/sUART Type: 16550Platform Supported: PC, Mac, LinuxNumber of Serial Ports (External): 2Form Factor: Plug-in CardCard Height: Dual-profileHeight: 0.8"Width: 3.1"Length: 4.1"Weight (Approximate): 2.20 ozPackage Contents:
2 Port Low Profile Native RS232 PCI Express Serial Card with 16550 UART, DB9 Ribbon Cable, Full Profile Bracket, Low profile Bracket, Driver CD, Instruction Manual
Additional Information: Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express; 48% less cpu load, and increased performance., Pre-configured with half-height mounting bracket for low profile systems, but includes a full profile bracket for versatility., Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions saves time and hassle.Environmentally Friendly: YesEnvironmental Certification: RoHS, REACH, WEEECountry of Origin: TaiwanTAA Compliant: Yes