StarTech PEX1S553 1-Port PCIe Serial Adapter Card Serial RS232 Card
Add a RS-232 serial port to your standard or small form factor computer through a PCI Express expansion slot. The PEX1S553LP PCI Express Serial Card turns a PCI Express slot into an RS232 (DB9) serial connection.
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 and up, and ships with a low profile/half-height bracket installed, but includes an optional full profile bracket that lets you add a serial port to virtually any computer (regardless of the case form factor).
This product is a replacement for our PEX1S552LP card.
Backed by a StarTech.com Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express; 48% less cpu load, and increased performance., Pre-configured for low profile/half-height systems but includes a full profile bracket for versatility., Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions saving time and hassle.
Product Name: 1 Port LP Native DB9 PCI Express 16550 UART Serial Adapter Card
Product Type: Serial Adapter
Ports: 1 x 9-pin DB-9 Male RS-232 Serial External
Green Compliant: Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority: RoHS
Form Factor: Dual-profile Plug-in Card
Product Model: PEX1S553LP
Data Transfer Rate: 460 Kbps
Host Interface: PCI Express
Platform Supported: PC
UART Type: 16550
Number of Ports: 1
System Requirements: Operating System(s): Windows 8 (32/64bit), Windows 7 (32/64bit), Windows Vista(32/64bit), Windows XP(32/64bit), Windows XP Embedded, POS Ready 2009, Embedded System 2009, CE 5.0/6.0, Windows 2000, Windows 98SE, Windows 95, DOS, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003(32/64bit), Mac OS 10.4 - 10.7, Linux
This StarTech PEX1S553 1-Port PCIe Serial Adapter Card Serial RS232 Card is in refurbished condition and is fully guaranteed by our 90-day warranty. Please feel free to contact us regarding our inventory of refurbished StarTech networking equipment, or if you have any additional questions regarding this PEX1S553 1-Port PCIe Serial Adapter Card Serial RS232 Card.
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