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Manual Revision: 05/29/2020

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PEX2S1050

2-Port Serial Card with 16C1050 UART -

RS232 – PCIe

*actual product may vary from photos

Summary of content (9 pages)

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2-Port Serial Card with 16C1050 UART RS232 – PCIe PEX2S1050 *actual product may vary from photos FR: Guide de l’utilisateur - fr.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com IT: Guida per l’uso - it.startech.com For the latest information, technical specifications, and support for this product, please visit www.startech.
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FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Table of Contents Introduction.............................................................................................1 Product diagram......................................................................................................................................... 1 Package contents....................................................................................................................................... 2 Requirements..................................................................
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Introduction This serial card lets you add two RS232 serial ports to your full or small form-factor computer through a PCI Express expansion slot. It features a dual-channel 16C1050 UART for compatibility with 16C1050 serial devices. It’s a convenient solution for connecting modern or legacy serial devices to your computer, with support for data transfer rates up to 460Kbps.
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DB9 RS232 connector pinout - male Package contents • 1 x serial card • 2 x low-profile brackets • 1 x driver CD • 1 x quick-start guide Requirements • A host computer with a PCI Express x1 slot (two expansion slots are required for installation into a low-profile computer) • A CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or other compatible optical drive (for driver CD installation) • RS232 serial cables (DB9) • Any of the following operating systems: • Windows® 95, 98SE, ME, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.
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Hardware installation Install the low-profile brackets The serial card can be installed in a low-profile (half-height) or a full-profile computer. The full-profile bracket comes preinstalled on the card, but if you have a small formfactor computer, you can install the two low-profile brackets instead. 1. Remove the four screw locks that are securing the DB9 serial ports to the full-profile bracket. 2. Remove the full-profile bracket from the card. 3.
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. Place the cover back onto your computer case. 8. Reconnect the power cable to the back of your computer. 9. Reconnect all of the peripheral devices that you disconnected in step 3. 10.Turn on your computer. Software installation Install the driver - Windows 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your computer’s CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. 2. Navigate to and open Device Manager. 3. Under Other devices, right-click on the PCI Serial Port device then click Update Driver Software. 4.
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Technical support StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads Warranty information This product is backed by a two-year warranty. StarTech.
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