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8-Port PCIe RS232 Serial Adapter Card - StarTech.com, 16C1050 UART, 15kV ESD, Windows Only, TAA

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Brand: StarTech

This PCIe serial adapter card adds eight RS-232 DB9 ports to a desktop computer, enabling connections to a wide range of serial peripherals. It uses the Systembase SB16C1058PCI chipset with a 16C1050 UART, offering high-speed communication up to 921.6Kbps per port. The card is ideal for industrial automation, point-of-sale systems, and other environments requiring multiple serial connections.

The card includes a 18-inch breakout cable with eight DB9 connectors, making it easy to connect multiple devices. It supports configurable power options on pin 9, providing 12V/5V or none, with a total shared current of up to 3A. This flexibility ensures compatibility with various serial devices that may require different power configurations.

Designed for Windows-only environments, the card is fully compliant with PCIe Base Specifications Revision 1.0a/1.1. It supports Windows XP and later versions, as well as Windows Server 2003 and later, making it suitable for both desktops and servers. The card features a standard profile bracket for easy installation in standard PC cases.

The card is built with robust components, including a 256-byte FIFO buffer for efficient data transfer and protection against electrostatic discharge up to 15kV. It supports various parity modes, data bits, and baud rates, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of serial devices. The inclusion of hex nuts allows for secure mounting of DB9 connectors when needed.

The card is well-suited for applications such as factory automation, medical equipment, scientific instruments, and point-of-sale terminals. Its high-speed capabilities and multiple ports make it an excellent choice for environments where reliable serial communication is essential.

Brand: StarTech.com
Model: PEX8S1050
Specifications: 8x DB9 ports, 16C1050 UART, 921.6Kbps max baud rate, 256-byte FIFO buffer, 15kV ESD protection
Features: Windows-only support, configurable power options, breakout cable included, compatible with industrial and commercial devices
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