Startech PEX8S1050LP Product Data Sheet

8-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Adapter Card - PCIe RS232 Serial Card - 16C1050 UART - Low
Profile Serial DB9 Controller/Expansion Card - 15kV ESD Protection - Windows/Linux

Product ID: PEX8S1050LP

Add eight RS-232 DB9 serial ports to your desktop computer, through two PCIe expansion card slots. This PCI
express serial card, with two breakout cables, provides you with multiple ports to connect a wide variety of serial
peripherals, at speeds of up to 921.4Kbps.

The PCI express serial port card makes it easy to add serial ports to connect your peripherals including printers,
scanners, credit/debit card readers, PIN pads and modems, industrial controls and more. The 8 port PCIe serial card
includes 2 breakout cables - each with 4 DB9 connectors.

The low profile PCIe serial card is the ideal choice for adding serial ports, even when space is at a premium. The DB9
serial card is designed to fit into small form factor and standard computer cases. The card comes pre-configured with
a low-profile bracket, and includes two optional full-profile brackets, so installation is easy regardless of the case form
factor.

With broad OS support, including for Windows and Linux, this PCI Express card is easy to integrate into mixed
environments.

PEX8S1050LP is backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Certifications, Reports and Compatibility

Applications

• Manufacturing (CNC machinery, process control equipment, bar code scanners, serial printers)

• POS (credit/debit card readers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, cash registers, scales)

• Consumer (modems, PDAs, digital cameras, printers)

• Security (UPS control, access key panels, video cameras, card readers, modems)

Hardware

Warranty

Lifetime

Ports

8

Interface

Serial

Bus Type

PCI Express

Card Type

Low Profile (SP bracket incl.)

Port Style

Dongle (Included)

Chipset ID

ASMEDIA - ASM1083

SYSTEMBASE - SB16C1058PCI

• Casino (video lottery terminals, slot machines)

• Environmental Control (lighting, temperature, clocks)

• Healthcare (patient monitoring equipment, nurses' stations, modems)

• Hotel Front Desk (serial printers, bar code scanners, keyboard, mouse, receipt printer, credit/debit card reader)

• Hospitality/Restaurant (credit card/debit card reader, serial printers)

• ISDN Networking

Features

• 8 PORT SERIAL CARD: Serial controller card w/ 16C1050 UART based on the Systembase SB16C1058PCI,
w/15kV ESD, 8x DB9 ports, bi-directional RS232 speeds up to 921.6Kbps per port & 256 byte FIFO buffer

• OPTIONAL CONFIGURABLE POWER: Multiport serial card provides 12v/5v, or none on pin 9 w/up to 3A total
shared; 2 (1xDB44 to 4xDB9) breakout cables incl; Hex nuts incl for opt screw or nut DB9 interface

• COMPATABILITY: 2 low profile brackets for PCI-e 1x card; Fully compliant w/ PCI Express Base Spec, Revision

1.0a/1.1; Supports Windows (incl. XP and up) and Linux; For low profile desktop/servers

• VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: PCI Express RS232 serial adapter card for within point of sale terminals, PLCs,
control/automation in factories, scientific sensors, medical equipment, scanners, oscilloscope

• STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: IT professionals choice for over 30 years; PCIe RS232 Serial expansion card is
backed for life by StarTech.com, incl. free 24/5 North America based multi-lingual tech support