Startech 8 Port PCIe RS232 Serial Board

The PEX8S950LP 8 Port PCI Express Low Profile Serial Adapter Card with dongle cables included offers 8 RS 232 Serial connections via a single PCI Express slot, with data rates up to 921Kbps. Perfect for use with a broad variety of serial peripherals including printers, scanners, industrial controls and more.
A complete 8 port RS232 Serial card solution, the adapter includes 2 breakout cables – each with 4 DB9 connectors for a total of 8 ports. The perfect choice for adding several additional ports when space is at a premium, the serial adapter card is designed to fit in small/micro form factor computer cases. Plus, this versatile card also includes 2 standard profile brackets for compatibility with full size cases.
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• 8 RS232 DB9 connections using a single PCI Express slot
• Breakout cables included
• Provides you with mounting brackets for low profile and standard cases
• Two high performance 16C950 UART channels
• Maximum data transfer rate up to 921kbps
• Compliant with PCI Express specification, revision 1.0a
• Includes 2 breakout cables, helping to avoid crowded connections
• Pre-configured with low profile brackets and ships complete with 2 standard profile brackets for compatibility with almost any computer case
• Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions for hassle-free integration into your system

• Manufacturing (CNC machinery, process control equipment, bar code scanners, serial printers)
• POS (credit/debit card readers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, cash registers, scales)
• Consumer (modems, PDAs, digital cameras, printers)
• Security (UPS control, access key panels, video cameras, card readers, modems)
• Casino (video lottery terminals, slot machines)
• Environmental Control (lighting, temperature, clocks)
• Healthcare (patient monitoring equipment, nurses' stations, modems)
• Hotel Front Desk (serial printers, bar code scanners, keyboard, mouse, receipt printer, credit/debit card reader)
• Hospitality/Restaurant (credit card/debit card reader, serial printers)
• ISDN Networking

• 8 Port PCI Express Serial Card
• Breakout Cables
• Standard Brackets
• Removable Hex Nuts
• Driver CD
• Instruction Manual

PCI ExpressCards RS-232

PCI Express (PCIe) is a serial I/O technology that has been designed to deliver significantly more data than the existing PCI standard, with a transfer rate of 2.5Gb/s in each direction per lane. PCIe is expected to replace PCI on all new personal computers to the end of this year. Initially, personal computers will have both PCI and PCIe slots available. Drivers for all popular operating systems including Windows 7.