Brainboxes PCI-E 2 Port RS232 2 x 9 pin (PX-257)

Scan code: LN23502 Manufacturer code: PX-257

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Product Overview PCI Express card provides 2 industry standard 9 pin RS232 serial COM ports, fits in any PCI Express slot e.g., x1, x4, x8 or x16 lanes.

With Brainboxes industry renowned Lifetime Warranty and Lifetime Support!
Features Software:

Microsoft Signed Drivers (easy installation and robust operation) for:

* Windows Server 2008 x32 bit and x64 bit Editions
* Windows Server 2003 x32 bit and x64 bit Editions
* Windows XP x32 bit and x64 bit Editions
* Windows Vista x32 bit and x64 bit Editions

As well as full product documentation, a thorough trouble shooting guide and terminal software.

Features:

2 Port RS232

* Fits in x1, x4, x8 or x16 PCI Express expansion slot
* 256 Byte FIFOs with user definable trigger level
* 921,600 baud, true megabaud line drivers
* Drivers for all popular operating systems
* Sample Programs, Test & Terminal software - all with source code
* Lifetime Support and Lifetime Warranty

Buying Guide

System Buses & Bandwidth
Date Issued: 21st Oct 2008

In computing terms, system buses are used to connect various components to the motherboard’s core logic and, often, to each other. Modern PCs run with a multitude of high-speed buses ranging from the interconnects between, say, the chipset and the CPU, graphics card, memory, and peripherals.

PATA -vs- SATA
Date Issued: 2nd Jul 2008

Serial ATA, or SATA, is a relatively new storage technology that is now being adopted in computers. It is the successor to Parallel ATA. SATA allows for faster transfers between the hard disk and the system, uses thinner cables and is easier to physically install

Updating Drivers
Date Issued: 25th Jun 2008

Updating drivers can sometimes be a bit of a gamble. Will the drivers come with an installer? Will you need to uninstall the old drivers first? Many drivers these days do come with an installer, which simplifies the process dramatically.

Brainboxes PCI-E 2 Port RS232 2 x 9 pin (PX-257)