StarTech 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART

SKU: STPCI4S550N MFR: PCI4S550N
$70.99
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Key Features

  • Add four RS232 serial ports to your desktop PC using this PCI serial adapter card.
  • The 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter features a native single chip design for optimal speed.
  • Connect serial devices like printers, scanners, and modems with ease using this adapter.
  • This PCI serial card with 16550 UART supports data transfer rates up to 115.2 Kbps.
  • Enjoy broad OS compatibility, including Windows, Linux, and DOS, with this serial adapter.
  • Upgrade your system with a reliable PCI serial card, perfect for legacy device connectivity.
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StarTech 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART Specifications

  • Bus Type

    PCI / PCI-X (5 / 3.3V)

  • Card Type

    Standard Profile

  • Chipset ID

    ASIX/MosChip - MCS9845CV

  • Industry Standards

    PCI 2.1

  • Interface

    Serial

  • Port Style

    Integrated on Card

  • Ports

    4

  • FIFO

    32 Bytes

  • Max Baud Rate

    115.2 Kbps

  • Serial Protocol

    RS-232

  • Connector Type(s)

    1 - PCI / PCI-X (Universal 3.3 & 5V; 32-bit) Male

  • External Ports

    4 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male

  • OS Compatibility

    Windows 10 (32/64), 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), XP Embedded, POS Ready 2009, Embedded System 2009, CE 5.0/6.0, 2000, 98SE, 95, DOS
    Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2, 2003
    Linux

  • Humidity

    5-85% RH

  • Operating Temperature

    0 to 70 deg. C / 32 to 158 deg. F

  • Storage Temperature

    -40 to 85 deg. C / -40 to 185 deg. F

  • Certifications

    RoHS Complaint
    CE

  • Dimensions (H x L x W)

    4.7 x 4.7 x 0.8" / 11.94 x 11.94 x 2.03cm

  • Weight

    7.2oz / 204.12g

  • UPC Code

    065030795531

About StarTech 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART

Find the perfect solution for your connectivity needs with the PCI4S550N 4-Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART. This high-performance card transforms an available PCI slot into four RS232 serial ports, offering a cost-effective and efficient way to connect both new and legacy serial peripherals. With support for data transfer rates of up to 115Kbps, this adapter card ensures fast and reliable performance.

Ideal for a wide range of applications, the PCI Serial card seamlessly connects serial modems, POS devices, PDAs, digital cameras, printers, ISDN terminal adapters, and more to your system. This eliminates the need to upgrade your peripheral devices for compatibility with newer standards like USB, saving you both time and hassle.

The Serial PCI card is designed for easy installation and use, offering plug-and-play readiness that allows you to get up and running in minutes. It supports a broad range of operating systems, including Windows 7, Server 2008 R2, Vista, XP, ME, 2000, 98, 95, NT4, 3.1, DOS, and Linux.

To ensure stability and consistent performance, the serial card features IRQ sharing. This helps to eliminate conflicts and ensures efficient resource usage. The card also includes a 16-byte FIFO buffer to facilitate fast data transfer while multitasking, and offers character selection options of 5, 6, 7, 8-bit.

The PCI4S550N 4-Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART is a versatile solution that guarantees compatibility with any PC running Windows, DOS, or Linux. Whether you're in manufacturing, retail, security, hospitality, or any other industry that relies on serial device performance, this adapter card provides a hassle-free and efficient solution.

StarTech 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART Features

  • High-performance 4-Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART
  • Transforms an available PCI slot into four RS232 serial ports
  • Supports data transfer rates of up to 115Kbps for efficient performance
  • Compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, DOS, and Linux
  • Features IRQ sharing for stability and consistent performance
  • Ideal for connecting serial modems, POS devices, PDAs, digital cameras, printers, and more

Warranty Information

This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Add four RS232 serial ports to your desktop PC using this PCI serial adapter card.
  • The 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter features a native single chip design for optimal speed.
  • Connect serial devices like printers, scanners, and modems with ease using this adapter.
  • This PCI serial card with 16550 UART supports data transfer rates up to 115.2 Kbps.
  • Enjoy broad OS compatibility, including Windows, Linux, and DOS, with this serial adapter.
  • Upgrade your system with a reliable PCI serial card, perfect for legacy device connectivity.

What's in the box:

  • StarTech 4 Port PCI RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART
  • Bracket with 2 DB9 Ports
  • Driver CD
  • User Manual
  • StarTech Lifetime Warranty