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StarTech.com 2-port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card - PCIe RS232 Serial Host Controller Card - PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Card - 16950 UART - Expansion Card - Windows & Linux - TAA

Part number PEX2S953

2 PORT PCI EXPRESS RS232 SERIAL ADAPTER CARD PCIE TO 2X SERIAL DB9

  • 2 PORT SERIAL CARD: Serial controller card w/16950 UART based on ASIX AX99100, allows 2x DB9 ports w/bi-directional RS232 speeds up to 921.6Kbps per port, available 256 byte FIFO buffer & 9th data bit / Upgraded version of our popular card PEX2S952
  • OPTIONAL CONFIGURABLE POWER: PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card provides choice of 12v, 5v, or none through pin 9; Each of the 2 ports are individually configurable
  • STANDARD PROFILE & LOW PROFILE BRACKET: PCIe multiport serial card comes w/ a standard bracket pre-installed & 2x low profile brackets incl for versatile install; supports Windows & Linux
  • VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: For standard profile desktop/servers with uses in point of sale terminals, PLCs, control/automation in factories, scientific sensors, medical equipment, scanners, oscilloscope
  • THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this PCIe serial adapter card is backed for life, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance
Manufacturer
StarTech.com
Part number
PEX2S953
Condition
New
Category
Input & Output Devices › Serial/Parallel & Io
1GPA category
Hardware

Overview

PCI Express to Serial Adapter | 921.6Kbps | Windows® and Linux® Compatible

This multiport PCI Express RS232 serial adapter card lets you add two RS232 (DB9) serial ports to your computer through a PCI Express (PCIe) slot, as if they were native serial ports. The dual port PCIe serial card enables you to interact with serial devices, such as card readers, printers, PIN pads, and modems, at speeds of up to 921.6Kbps.

Maximum Compatibility

With broad OS support, including for Windows and Linux, this 2 port PCI E serial card is easy to integrate into mixed environments. The card comes pre-configured with a full-profile bracket, and includes optional low-profile brackets, so installation is easy regardless of the case form factor. This card is a direct replacement for PEX2S952 .

Experience Optimal Technology

This PCIe to serial adapter supports the following features:

• Industry standard 16950 UART compatible

• Supports max baud rate of up-to 921.6Kbps

• Provides 5/12V power output on Pin 9 when external power is connected

• 256-byte depth FIFO cache per transmitter and receiver

• Supports 9, 8, 7, 6, 5 data bits (one per port)

• Asix AX99100 chipset

• Base PCI Express 1.1 compliant

• Low and full-profile brackets included

The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985

StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.

PEX2S953 is backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Specifications

Ports & interfaces
Host interfacePCIe
Output interfaceSerial
Expansion card standardPCIe 1.1
Serial ports quantity2
Serial interface typeRS-232
Design
InternalYes
Product colourGreen
Mean time between failures (MTBF)222366 h
Features
ChipsetAsix AX99100
Baud rate921.6 Kbit/s
FIFO (First In, First Out)256 B
Data bits5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Stop bits1, 1.5, 2
Parity bitEven, Mark, No, Odd, Space
Flow Control typeNo, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 100 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85%
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Technical details
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions
Width63 mm
Depth75 mm
Height15 mm
Weight56 g
Packaging data
Quantity1
Quick installation guideYes
Package width144 mm
Package depth170 mm
Package height30 mm
Package weight136 g
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Products per master (outer) case75 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width359 mm
Master (outer) case length690 mm
Master (outer) case height310 mm

Product photos and overview provided by the manufacturer through Icecat. Confirm specifications with your rep before ordering.