StarTech.com 2 Port Low Profile PCI Express Serial Card - 16550

Marketing Information

The PEX2S553LP low profile/half-height PCI Express Serial Card turns a PCI Express slot into two RS232 (DB9) serial connections.

The card is constructed using a native single chip design that lets you harness the full capability offered by PCI Express (PCIe), while reducing the load applied to the CPU by as much as 48% over conventional bridge chip serial cards.

The PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card is compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows®, and Linux Kernel 2.6.11 to 4.11.x, and ships with a low profile/half-height bracket installed but includes an optional full profile bracket that lets you add 2 serial ports to virtually any computer (regardless of the case form factor).

This ...product is a replacement for our PEX2S552LP card.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

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Specifications
Manufacturer: StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number: PEX2S553LP
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.startech.com/uk
Brand Name: StarTech.com
Product Name: 2 Port Low Profile PCI Express Serial Card - 16550
Packaged Quantity: 1
Product Type: Serial Adapter
Technical Information
Host Interface: PCI Express x1
Data Transfer Rate: 460kB/s
UART Type: 16550
Platform Supported:

• PC
• Mac
• Linux

Interfaces/Ports
Number of Serial Ports (External): 2
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: Plug-in Card
Card Height: Dual-profile
Height: 20.3 mm
Width: 78.7 mm
Length: 104.1 mm
Weight (Approximate): 62.4 g
Miscellaneous
Package Contents:

• 2 Port Low Profile PCI Express Serial Card
• Half-height Mounting Bracket

Additional Information:

• Native single-Chip, single lane PCI Express; 48% less cpu load, and increased performance.
• Pre-configured with half-height mounting bracket for low profile systems, but includes a full profile bracket for versatility.
• Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions saves time and hassle.

TAA Compliant: Yes
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 2 Year