StarTech.com 16-Port Low-Profile Serial Card - RS232 - PCI Express - TAA
Stock: 37 units
Description
Description
Product overview
Add 16 RS232 serial ports (DB9) to your low or full-profile computer, through a PCI Express slot This PCI Express serial card adds 16 high-speed RS232 ports to your standard or low-profile desktop or server PC. This lets you maximize the number of available DB9 RS232 ports that are available for connecting your serial-based devices and equipment, while using only a single PCI Express (PCIe) slot. It's the perfect solution for adding the serial ports you need, even if your desktop PC or server only has a limited number of PCIe expansion slots. Add 16 RS232 ports through one PCIe slot You can install the serial card to add 16 high-performance DB9 RS232 serial ports from a single PCIe slot. With two breakout cables of 8 ports each, the PCIe serial card maximizes the density of DB9 RS232 ports on a server or desktop computer. It's ideal for system upgrades in a wide range of applications, including manufacturing equipment, POS equipment, security devices such as surveillance cameras, and environment or building control systems. The serial card is compliant with PCI Express 1.0a specification, and it's compatible with 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x and 16x PCI Express slots. High-speed serial communication The PCIe serial card delivers high-performance, high-speed serial communication, with support for data transfer rates of up to 921.6 Kbps. Easy installation The serial card is easy to install and configure, and compatible with Windows® only. The card features IRQ sharing and supports plug-and-play serial device connections, which makes it convenient and easy to connect serial devices. It...
Why choose the StarTech.com 16-Port Low-Profile Serial Card - RS232 - PCI...?
The StarTech.com 16-Port Low-Profile Serial Card - RS232 - PCI Express... is a interface cards/adapters from StarTech.com, selected for Canadian businesses that need reliable, specification-accurate hardware. Key figures at a glance — Host interface: PCIe; Output interface: Serial; Expansion card form factor: Low-profile. Every listing at FullOffice.ca is built from verified manufacturer data, so what you read here is what ships to you.
Highlights
Key benefits
- ✔ Verified manufacturer specifications — no guesswork before you buy
- ✔ Ships from Canada: 24 to 72 hours to major centres, 3 to 8 business days elsewhere
- ✔ Volume pricing available for business and reseller accounts
- ✔ Support by phone, WhatsApp or email before and after your purchase
Recommended use cases
- Desk setups and docking stations
- AV and presentation systems
- IT deployments and refresh projects
- Server room and rack cabling
Recommended industries
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Host interface | PCIe |
| Output interface | Serial |
| Expansion card form factor | Low-profile |
| Expansion card standard | PCIe 1.1 |
| Serial ports quantity | 16 |
| Serial interface type | RS-232 |
| Internal SATA ports quantity | 1 |
| Internal | Yes |
| Product colour | Yellow |
| Chipset | ASMedia - ASM1083, SystemBase - SB4002A, SB16C1058 |
| Baud rate | 921.6 Kbit/s |
| Data bits | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Stop bits | 1, 1.5, 2 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 55 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 75 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise... |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Width | 68 mm |
| Depth | 168 mm |
| Height | 22 mm |
| Weight | 70 g |
| Cables included | RS-232 |
| Mounting brackets included | Yes |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Package width | 194 mm |
| Package depth | 294 mm |
| Package height | 70 mm |
| Package weight | 1.2 kg |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Products per master (outer) case | 14 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case width | 396 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 520 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 324 mm |
| Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection | 15 kV |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer part number | PEX16S550LP |
| GTIN / UPC | ['0065030868228', '065030868228'] |
Frequently asked questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 24 hours. Once your tracking number is issued, delivery takes 24 to 72 hours to major centres in the main provinces, and 3 to 8 business days to remote regions. We ship with FedEx, DHL, UPS, Canada Post and Purolator.
Is this product covered by a warranty?
Yes. This item carries the manufacturer's warranty. See our Refund Policy for return windows and conditions, or contact us and we will walk you through the process.
Can I get volume pricing?
Yes. Volume discounts apply automatically as quantity increases, and our team can quote larger projects directly — reach us by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Do the specifications on this page come from the manufacturer?
They do. Product data on this page is sourced from the manufacturer's own catalogue, not rewritten from a distributor summary.
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