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StarTech.com 1 Port Low Profile Native PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950

This Low Profile PCI Express RS232 Serial card adds an RS232 (DB9 pin) Serial port to a computer and features a native single chip design that harnesses the true power of PCI Express reducing CPU load up to 48% over conventional bridge chip cards.

Brand Name:   StarTech.com
Product Name:   1 Port Low Profile Native PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950
Marketing Information:  

Low Profile PCI-Express 16C950 Serial Card. The PEX1S952LP 1 Port Low Profile Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16950 UART adds an RS232 (DB9) Serial Port with data rates up to 460 Kbps to a computer through an available low profile PCIe slot, while relying on a native, single-chip design (Oxford OXPCIe952) that harnesses the capability of true PCI Express - ensuring maximum performance and reliability and reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional (bridge chip) serial cards. The 1 port RS232 serial card features a half-height pci express mounting bracket that''s designed specifically for low profile/small form factor computer cases, and includes an optional standard height bracket as well.

Compatible with a broad range of operating systems including Windows® and Linux for easy integration into mixed environments. Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Packaged Quantity:   1
Product Type:   Serial Adapter

Technical Information

Host Interface:   PCI Express x1
Data Transfer Rate:   Up to 3.59 Mbit/s
UART Type:   16950
Platform Supported:   PC

Interfaces/Ports

Number of Serial Ports (External):   1

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor:   Plug-in Card
Card Height:   Low-profile
Height:   0.8"
Width:   2.6"
Length:   3.5"
Weight (Approximate):   1.69 oz

Miscellaneous

Package Contents:  

• 1 Port LP PCI Express DB9 Serial Adapter Card
• Low profile Bracket

Environmentally Friendly:   Yes
Environmental Certification:   RoHS

Warranty

Limited Warranty:   Lifetime