Startech PEX4S553 4 Port Native Pci Express RS232 Serial A

The PEX4S553 4-Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART lets you add 4 RS232 (DB9) serial ports, using a single PCI Express expansion slot.

Based on a native single-chip design, this 4-port serial adapter card allows you to 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 RS232 Serial Adapter Card includes 4 half-height/low-profile brackets, allowing the card to be installed into almost any PC case, regardless of form factor.

Features & Benefits

• Four high speed RS232 serial ports, with support for data transfer rates up to 128000bps
• 256-byte deep FIFO per transmitter and receiver
• Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express
• Includes half-height/low profile mounting brackets
• Built-in 16C450/550 compatible UART
• Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification 1.1
• Native single-chip, single lane PCI Express chipset delivers true PCIe performance, up to 48% more efficient than bridge chip designs
• Standard and low profile/half-height brackets included to ensure fitment in any system

Applications

• POS retail applications in grocery stores, and any other retail store to control keyboards, cash drawers, receipt printers, card readers / card swipes, scales, and elevated displays on poles
• Bank teller workstations in either full profile or low profile versions to control their serial devices such as cash drawers, card readers / card swipes, printers, keypads / pin pads, pen pads
• Self-service automated machines and kiosks to control serial devices such as scales, touchscreens, magnetic card readers, bar code scanners, receipt printers, label printers
• Standard ATM automated teller machines to control keypads, receipt printer, card readers / card swipes, touchscreen LCD's, camera control, etc.
• Used to control multiple surveillance / security cameras in a parking structure, office building, etc.

What’s in the package?

• 4 Port PCI-Express RS-232 Serial Card
• Bracket with 2 DB9 male ports
• Low Profile Brackets
• Driver CD
• Instruction Manual

Chipset Manufacturer

ASIX

Chipset Model

MCS9904CV-AA

Cable Length

1.8 m