Brand: StarTech.com · SKU: STA-PEX2S553 · MPN: 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, 16550 UART, PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Host Controller, Windows & Linux, TAA - Replaced by PEX2S953 · Category: Components

StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, 16550 UART, PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Host Controller, Windows & Linux, TAA - Replaced by PEX2S953, PCIe, Serial, PCIe 1.0, RS-232, Green, ASIX - MCS9922CV-AA
| Depth | 105 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 120 mm |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Manual | Yes |
| Weight | 61 g |
| Chipset | ASIX - MCS9922CV-AA |
| Internal | Yes |
| Baud rate | 460.8 Kbit/s |
| Package depth | 175 mm |
| Package width | 145 mm |
| Host interface | PCIe |
| Package height | 32 mm |
| Package weight | 151 g |
| Product colour | Green |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Output interface | Serial |
| Serial interface type | RS-232 |
| Serial ports quantity | 2 |
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Expansion card standard | PCIe 1.0 |
| Master (outer) case width | 355 mm |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 100 °C |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| FIFO (First In, First Out) | 128 B |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Weight | 61 g |
| Dimensions | 120 mm x 105 mm x 20 mm |
Add 2 RS-232 serial ports to your standard or small form factor computer through a PCI Express expansion slot The PEX2S553 PCI Express serial card lets you turn a PCI Express slot into 2 RS232 (DB9) serial ports. Based on a native single chip design (no bridge chip), this 2-port serial adapter card allows you to harness the full capability offered by PCI Express (PCIe), and reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional serial cards. The RS232 Serial Adapter Card (PEX2S553) is compatible with a broad range of operating systems including Windows® and Linux Kernel 2.6.11 to 4.11.x, and MAC OS 10.4 and above. Plus, the serial card includes an optional half-height/low profile bracket that allows the card to be installed in any PCI Express slot, regardless of the size of the computer case. This product is a replacement for our PEX2S552 card. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. The StarTech.com Advantage
StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, 16550 UART, PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Host Controller, Windows & Linux, TAA - Replaced by PEX2S953. Host interface: PCIe, Output interface: Serial, Expansion card standard: PCIe 1.0. Product colour: Green. Chipset: ASIX - MCS9922CV-AA, Baud rate: 460.8 Kbit/s, FIFO (First In, First Out): 128 B. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10..., Mac operating systems supported: Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,..., Server operating systems supported: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows.... Width: 120 mm, Depth: 105 mm, Height: 20 mm
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Yes, this StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, 16550 UART, PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Host Controller, Windows & Linux, TAA - Replaced by PEX2S953 (STA-PEX2S553) is 100% genuine StarTech.com hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card, 16550 UART, PCIe to Dual Serial DB9 Host Controller, Windows & Linux, TAA - Replaced by PEX2S953 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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