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StarTech.com 2S1P PCI Express Serial Parallel Combo Card with Breakout Cable

Parallel/serial adapter - PCIe low profile - RS-232 - 2 ports + 1 x parallel port
4 in stock
Manufacturer StarTech.com
Part number PEX2S1P553B
  • £31.20 Excl VAT
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  • Add a parallel port and two RS-232 serial ports to your PC through a PCI-Express expansion slot

    • Low profile/half-height design with optional full profile bracket
    • Single-chip architecture, no bridge chip
    • Supports parallel data transfer rates up to 1.5 Mbps
    • Supports serial data transfer rate up to 250 Kbps (per port)
    • Compatible with industrial standard 16C450/16C550 UART
    • Supports (SPP), Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP), Enhanced Capability Port(ECP)
    • PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a compliant
    • On-chip 256-byte depth FIFO in transmit/receive path of each port
    • Single-Lane (x1) PCI-Express host connection
    Add a parallel port and two RS-232 serial ports to your PC through a PCI-Express expansion slot
    Break-out cable design with low and standard profile brackets offers a versatile, single slot solution

    Break-out cable design with low and standard profile brackets offers a versatile, single slot solution

    The PEX2S1P553B 2S1P PCI Express Serial Parallel Combo Card with Breakout Cable combines the functionality of Parallel and Serial cards, adding 2 RS232 serial ports and 1 parallel port through a single PCI Express (PCIe) slot.
    Broad Operating System support, including 64-bit Windows systems, for easy integration into mixed environments

    Broad Operating System support, including 64-bit Windows systems, for easy integration into mixed environments

    Suitable for almost any computer, the card offers a low profile/half-height design and includes an optional full-height bracket. The included break-out cable uses a single connector on the card to deliver 3 ports, avoiding crowded connections that can occur with fixed/static ports. Compatible with a broad range of operating systems including DOS, Windows 7/Server 2008 R2/Vista/XP/Server 2003/2000/98SE (32/64 bit), Linux and Mac OS X.
    Native single-chip design reduces CPU load for improved performance and reliability

    Native single-chip design reduces CPU load for improved performance and reliability

    The card also features a native single-chip design that provides improved speed and reliability while reducing the CPU load by as much as 48% over conventional (bridge chip) cards.

    Applications

    • Connect legacy parallel and serial devices like printers, scanners, ISDN terminal adapters, CD-R/RWs, Zip drives and memory card readers
    • Manufacturing (CNC machinery, process control equipment, bar code scanners, serial printers)
    • Point-of-Sale (POS credit/debit card readers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, cash registers, scales)
    • Healthcare (patient monitoring equipment, nurses' stations, modems)
    • Security (UPS control, access key panels, video cameras, card readers, modems)
    • Environmental Control (lighting, temperature, clocks)
    • Entertainment (video lottery terminals, slot machines, gaming systems)
    • Hospitality/Restaurant (serial printers, bar code scanners, keyboard, mouse, receipt printer, credit/debit card reader)
    • Consumer (modems, PDAs, digital cameras, printers)
    • ISDN Networking

    Add a parallel port and two RS-232 serial ports to your PC through a PCI-Express expansion slot. The PEX2S1P553B 2S1P PCI Express Serial Parallel Combo Card with Breakout Cable combines the functionality of Parallel and Serial cards, adding 2 RS232 serial ports and 1 parallel port through a single PCI Express (PCIe) slot.

    Suitable for almost any computer, the card offers a low profile/half-height design and includes an optional full-height bracket. The included break-out cable uses a single connector on the card to deliver 3 ports, avoiding crowded connections that can occur with fixed/static ports. Compatible with a broad range of operating systems including DOS, Windows 7/Server 2008 R2/Vista/XP/Server 2003/2000/98SE (32/64 bit), Linux and Mac OS X.

    The card also features a native single-chip design that provides improved speed and reliability while reducing the CPU load by as much as 48% over conventional (bridge chip) cards.

    This product is a replacement for our PEX2S1P552B card.

    Backed by a StarTech.com Lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

    • Native single-chip design reduces CPU load for improved performance and reliability
    • Break-out cable design with low and standard profile brackets offers a versatile, single slot solution for adding 3 additional ports (2 serial, 1 parallel) to almost any system, including space-sensitive embedded applications
    • Broad Operating System support, including 64-bit Windows systems, for easy integration into mixed environments

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