StarTech 2-Port PCI Express RS232 Serial Card (21050-PC-SERIAL-CARD)

VENDOR: STARTECH Mfg Part#: 21050-PC-SERIAL-CARD UPC#: 065030894760
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  • Supports 2 RS232 DB9 serial ports via PCI Express interface
  • Supports 16C1050 UART for stable communication
  • LED indicators enable real-time serial activity monitoring
  • 5V/12V power support over pin 9 for powered serial devices
  • TAA-compliant, suitable for government and regulated environments
  • Backed by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty

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Key Benefits

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  • Fully supports legacy RS232 devices, ensuring ongoing compatibility with older industrial or communication hardware.
  • Integrated LED lights offer visual status updates on port activity, assisting with diagnostics and reducing downtime.
  • Provides 5V and 12V power directly on pin 9, streamlining installation by eliminating the need for external power sources.

Product Overview

Connect serial RS232 (DB9) devices, using this PC Serial Card. Supports 16C1050 UART. LED lights to monitor activity on the PCI express DB9 card - The UART PCIe card supplies 5/12V over pin 9. Continue using legacy hardware with this RS232 PCIe card

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Serial Card
Form Factor Plug-in card - low profile
Chipset 16C1050 UART
Ports 2 x RS-232
Bracket Type Low-profile and full-height included
Power Requirements Supplies 5V/12V over pin 9
LED Indicators Yes – Activity LEDs per port
Bus Type PCI Express
Package Contents Serial card, low/full profile brackets, driver CD, quick-start guide

Physical & Environmental

Product Dimensions (L x W x H) 120 mm x 80 mm x 20 mm
Weight 72 g
Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F)
Humidity Range 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Color Black
Material Steel (bracket), PCB board

Compatibility & OS Support

Supported Operating Systems Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, XP, Linux, macOS
Plug-and-Play Installation Yes
Drivers Included Yes – CD and downloadable

Advanced Security Features

Hardware Encryption

Interfaces

Interface Type PCI Express x1
External Ports 2 x DB-9 (RS-232) male
Connector Type DB-9 Male
Data Transfer Rate Up to 921.6 Kbps
UART Type 16C1050
FIFO 256-byte FIFO buffer

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliant Yes
CE Certified Yes
FCC Certification Yes
REACH Compliant Yes

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