StarTech.com 1Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART (PEX1S553)

StarTech.com PEX1S553 StarTech.com 1Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART (PEX1S553)

StarTech.com 1Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART (PEX1S553)

"Add a high-speed RS-232 Serial port to your computer through a PCI Express expansion slot
The PEX1S553 PCI Express Serial adapter card allows you to turn a PCI Express slot into an RS232 DB9 serial connection. 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® 2000/XP/2003/Vista™/Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 32 and 64 bit, Linux Kernel 2.6.11 and up, as well as MAC OS X 10.4 and above. The adapter card includes an optional half-height/low profile bracket, that lets you add a serial port to virtually any computer, regardless of the case form factor.
This product is a replacement for our PEX1S552 card.
Backed by a StarTech.com Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support."
" Native single-chip, single lane PCI Express chipset delivers true PCIe performance
Standard and low profile/half-height bracket included to ensure fitment in any system
Easy to install and use with full step-by-step instructions saving time and hassle"

Feature list

Host interface:	PCI
Serial ports quantity:	1
Chipset:	MosChip MCS9922CV-AA
Data transfer rate:	0.46 Mbit/s
Width:	120 mm
Depth:	80 mm
Height:	20 mm
Weight:	51.5 g
Operating temperature range T-T:	-20 - 85 °C
Storage temperature range T-T:	-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity range:	5 - 85 %
Packaging width:	38.00 mm
Packaging height:	138.00 mm
Package weight:	170 g
Ports quantity:	1
Connectivity technology:	Wired
Mac compatibility:	Y
Compatible operating systems:	DOS, Windows 95/ 98SE/ 2000/ XP32/64bit/ Server 200332/64bit/ Vista32/64bit/ 732/64bit/ Server 2008 R2, Windows XP Embedded/ POS Ready 2009/ Embedded System 2009 OS/ CE 5.0/ CE 6.0,Linux, Mac OS 10.4.x

StarTech.com 1Port Native PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16550 UART (PEX1S553)