Add two RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485-capable DB9 Serial Ports to a desktop computer via PCIe x1 Expansion CardAdd serial communication support to a desktop computer or Small Form Factor (SFF) system, using this 2-Port Serial PCI Express Card. The two DB9 ports can be independently configured to support RS-232, RS-422, and 2/4-wire RS-485 standards, for communication with compliant serial peripheral devices.Per-Port Serial ConfigurationThis PCIe Serial Card is equipped with on-board DIP switches, enabling each DB9 serial port to operate in RS-232, RS-422, and/or RS-485 mode(s). The card features LED indicators per port, providing real-time monitoring of port activity.Configurable External SATA PowerThe PCI Express Serial Adapter Card features three power modes that are configurable via on-board jumpers, including 12V (1.5A per port), 5V (1.5A per port), or no power (RI), over pin 9.Legacy ConnectivityThis serial card enables the continued use of legacy serial devices, preventing down time and avoiding costly upgrades. The 2-Port PCIe Serial Card is an ideal system upgrade for a wide range of applications (e.g., point-of-sale terminals, PLCs, factory control and automation, scientific sensors, medical equipment, scanners, and oscilloscopes).The StarTech.com Advantage

Technical details
Sustainability certificates	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Compliance certificates	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Sustainability compliance	Yes
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 8, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 7, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8.1, Windows 11, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Ports & interfaces
Host interface	PCIe
Output interface	Serial
Expansion card standard	PCIe 2.0
Serial ports quantity	2
Serial interface type	RS-232/422/485
Weight & dimensions
Width	102 mm
Depth	105 mm
Height	16 mm
Weight	57 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%
Packaging data
Cables included	Ribbon cable
Mounting brackets included	Yes
Quick installation guide	Yes
Package width	142 mm
Package depth	170 mm
Package height	30 mm
Package weight	147.6 g
Other features
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection	15 kV
Design
Internal	Yes
Product colour	Black
Features
Chipset	ASIX - AX99100
Baud rate	921.6 Kbit/s
FIFO (First In, First Out)	256 B
Data bits	5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Stop bits	1, 1.5, 2
Flow control support	Yes
Parity bit	Even, Mark, No, Odd, Space
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case	75 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width	685 mm
Master (outer) case length	345 mm
Master (outer) case height	306 mm