Add 16 RS232 (DB9) Serial Ports to Your Low-Profile or Full-Height Computer via a PCI Express SlotThis PCI Express serial card adds 16 high-speed RS232 ports to your standard or low-profile desktop or server PC. It allows you to maximize the number of available RS232 DB9 ports to connect your serial-based peripherals and equipment, while using a single PCI Express (PCIe) slot. It's the perfect solution for adding the serial ports you need, even if your desktop or server PC has limited PCIe expansion slots.Add 16 RS232 Ports from a Single PCIe SlotYou can install the serial card to add 16 high-performance DB9 RS232 serial ports from a single PCIe slot. With two 8-port breakout cables, the PCIe serial card maximizes DB9 RS232 port density on a server or desktop PC. It is ideal for system upgrades in a wide range of applications; including manufacturing equipment, point-of-sale equipment, security devices such as surveillance cameras, and environmental or building control systems. The serial card complies with the PCI Express 1.0a specification, and is compatible with PCI Express 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x slots. High-speed serial communication The PCIe serial card provides high-performance, high-speed serial communication, with support for data transfer rates of up to 921.6 Kbps. Easy installation The serial card is easy to install and configure, and compatible with a wide range of Windows© and Linux© operating systems. The card features IRQ sharing and supports plug-and-play serial device connections, making connecting serial devices convenient and easy. It includes a low-profile bracket (installed), and a full-profile bracket (included in the package); making it compatible with both low-profile and full-profile PC chassis slots.The PEX16S550LP is backed by a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.The StarTech.com Advantage
| Connectivity |
| Host Interface |
PCIe |
| Output interface |
Series |
| Expansion Card Form Factor |
Low profile |
| Expansion card standard |
PCIe 1.1 |
| Number of serial ports |
16 |
| Serial interface type |
RS-232 |
| Quantity of internal SATA ports |
1 |
| Design
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| Internal |
Yes |
| Product color |
YELLOW |
| Features
|
| Component set |
ASMedia - ASM1083, SystemBase - SB4002A, SB16C1058 |
| Transmission speed |
921.6 Kbit/s |
| Bit data |
5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Stop bits |
1, 1.5, 2 |
| Environmental conditions
|
| Operating temperature |
0 - 55 °C |
| Non-operating temperature |
-20 - 75 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (HH) |
10 - 90% |
| Minimum system requirements
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| Windows operating system support |
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 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 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 system support |
Yes |
| Server operating system support |
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Technical details
|
| Sustainability certificates |
CE, RoHS |
| Weight and dimensions
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| Width |
68 mm |
| Depth |
168 mm |
| Height |
22 mm |
| Weight |
70 g |
| Packaging information
|
| Cables included |
RS-232 |
| elevation hooks included |
Yes |
| Drivers included |
Yes |
| Quick Installation Guide |
Yes |
| Package width |
192 mm |
| Package depth |
293 mm |
| Package height |
70 mm |
| Package weight |
1.2 kg |
| Logistics data
|
| Harmonized System Code |
84733020 |
| Produced by main (external) locker |
14 room(s) |
| Main locker width (external) |
397 mm |
| Main locker length (external) |
520 mm |
| Height of main locker (external) |
329 mm |
| Other features
|
| Protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) |
15 kV |
