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8-Port RS-232 Low-Profile PCI Express x1 Serial Board

Upgrade your industrial or commercial PC with this high-performance 8-port RS-232 serial board. Designed for reliability, speed, and compatibility, this low-profile PCI Express x1 card is ideal for data communication applications requiring multiple serial ports and high data throughput.

High-Speed Data Transmission

With a maximum baud rate of 921.6 kbps, this PCI Express serial board ensures fast and stable data communication across all 8 RS-232 ports. Whether you're connecting legacy devices or managing multiple serial inputs, you'll experience consistent performance with low latency.

Advanced Control and Buffering

Equip your system with robust hardware and software control using the built-in 128-byte FIFO and on-chip flow control. These features help prevent data loss and increase efficiency, even in high-demand environments.

Compact Low-Profile Design

This serial board is crafted in a low-profile form factor, making it an excellent choice for small-sized PCs, embedded systems, and industrial computers where space is limited.

Broad Operating System Support

Compatible with a wide range of platforms, this 8-port RS-232 card includes drivers for Windows, Linux, and UNIX systems, ensuring seamless integration into diverse IT environments.

Simplified Maintenance and Monitoring

Built-in LEDs provide real-time status updates for each port, while included management software simplifies setup and ongoing maintenance—helping you save time and reduce operational overhead.

Key Features

  • Fully compliant with PCI Express 1.0 interface
  • Supports up to 921.6 kbps for high-speed serial communication
  • 128-byte FIFO buffer with hardware/software flow control
  • Low-profile bracket form factor fits compact PC chassis
  • Multi-OS driver support: Windows, Linux, and UNIX
  • LED indicators for quick port activity monitoring
  • Included software enhances device management and troubleshooting

Engineered for flexibility, speed, and reliability, this 8-port RS-232 PCI Express serial board is the ideal choice for system integrators and developers looking to expand their system's communication capabilities.

Serial Interface

  • Comm. Controller

    • 16C550C compatible

  • Bus

    • PCI Express 1.0

  • Connector

    • VHDCI 68

  • FIFO

    • 128 bytes

  • Max. No. of Boards per PC

    • 8

  • No. of Ports

    • 8

  • Serial Standards

    • RS-232

  • Baudrate

    • 50 bps to 921.6 kbps (supports non-standard baudrates)

  • Data Bits

    • 5, 6, 7, 8

  • Stop Bits

    • 1, 1.5, 2

  • Parity

    • None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark

  • Flow Control

    • None, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Serial Signals

  • RS-232

    • TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
Serial Software Features

  • Windows Drivers

    • DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000, Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008/7/8/8.1/10/11 (x86/x64), Windows 2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016/2019 (x64)/2022, Windows Embedded CE 5.0/6.0, Windows XP Embedded

  • Linux Drivers

    • Linux kernel 2.4.x, Linux kernel 2.6.x, Linux kernel 3.x, Linux kernel 4.x, Linux kernel 5.x

  • UNIX Drivers

    • Solaris 10, UnixWare 7, SCO OpenServer 5, SCO OpenServer 6
Power Parameters

  • Input Current

    • 1,225 mA @ 3.3 VDC
Physical Characteristics

  • Dimensions

    • 64.42 x 102 mm (2.54 x 4.02 in)
LED Interface

  • LED Indicators

    • Built-in Tx, Rx LEDs for each port
Environmental Limits

  • Operating Temperature

    • 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)

  • Storage Temperature (package included)

    • -20 to 85°C (-4 to 185°F)

  • Ambient Relative Humidity

    • 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Standards and Certifications

  • EMC

    • EN 55032/35

  • EMI

    • CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class B

  • EMS

    • IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 4 kV; Air: 8 kV
      IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 3 V/m
      IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 1 kV; Signal: 0.5 kV
      IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 2 kV
      IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 150 kHz to 80 MHz: 3 V/m; Signal: 3 V/m
      IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
Declaration

  • Green Product

    • RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE
MTBF

  • Time

    • 2,351,336 hrs

  • Standards

    • Telcordia (Bellcore) Standard TR/SR
Warranty
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