Name: CEC PassThru Serial Port Card
Brand: IBM
Price: 7.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 97P4214 CEC PassThru Serial Port Card

The IBM CEC PassThru Serial Port Card (part number 97P4214) is a compact, high-performance I/O solution designed for IBM System x and BladeCenter environments. It provides a reliable, low-latency serial interface that enables direct communication bet... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 97P4214
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 3.00lb

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Description

Overview
The IBM CEC PassThru Serial Port Card (part number 97P4214) is a compact, high-performance I/O solution designed for IBM System x and BladeCenter environments. It provides a reliable, low-latency serial interface that enables direct communication between the server and legacy equipment, console servers, or industrial devices. Ideal for data center managers, system integrators, and developers who need to maintain serial connectivity without sacrificing space or system resources.

Key Features

Two full-featured RS-232 serial ports on a single low-profile PCIe card
Supports hardware flow control (RTS/CTS) and software flow control (XON/XOFF)
Plug-and-play installation with standard PCIe x1 slot
Compatible with IBM System x, BladeCenter and select third-party servers
BIOS level configuration for secure boot and resource allocation
LED indicators for power, link status and activity monitoring

Technical Specifications

Form factor: Low profile PCIe x1
Serial port type: RS-232 DB9 male connectors
Baud rates: 110 to 921600 bps
Data bits: 5, 6, 7 or 8
Stop bits: 1, 1.5 or 2
Parity: None, Even, Odd, Mark, Space
Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
Power consumption: less than 5 watts

Typical Applications

Remote console access for servers, routers and switches
Integration with industrial control systems and PLCs
Legacy equipment management in data centers and labs
Testing and debugging of serial communication devices
Secure out-of-band management for mission critical infrastructure

By adding the IBM CEC PassThru Serial Port Card, organizations can extend the life of existing serial devices, simplify management, and ensure reliable connectivity across a wide range of environments.