StarTech.com PEX16S952LP Instruction Manual

StarTech.com PEX16S952LP Instruction Manual

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PEX16S952LP
Instruction Manual
PCI Express Serial Adapter
16-Port Low Profile RS232 PCI
Express Serial Card

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  • Page 1 PEX16S952LP Instruction Manual PCI Express Serial Adapter 16-Port Low Profile RS232 PCI Express Serial Card...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..............1 Packaging Contents..............1 System Requirements ..............1 Installation ............... 2 Jumper Configuration ..............2 Hardware Installation ..............3 Driver Installation .................4 Verifying Installation ..............5 Pinout................5 Specifications ..............6 Technical Support ............7 Warranty Information ............7...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The PEX16S952LP PCI Express serial card (16950 UART) lets you turn a low profile PCIe slot into sixteen RS232 (DB9) serial connections. Packaging Contents • 1 x PEX16S952LP card • 1 x 16-port breakout cable • 1 x Full Profile bracket •...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI Express card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    JP1 and JP3 - Power over Serial (pin-9) Enable or disable power output on pin 9 for the DB9 serial ports S1 to S8 (JP1) and S9 to S16 (JP3). Disable power output on pin-9 of the DB9 connector (Default) Enable power output on pin-9 of the DB connector JP2 - Power over Serial Voltage Selector Internal 12V: 12V power is drawn from the PCIe bus...
  • Page 7: Driver Installation

    Insert the card into the open PCI Express slot and fasten the bracket to the rear of the case. Place the cover back onto the computer case. Insert the power cable into the socket on the power supply and reconnect all other connectors removed in Step 1. Driver Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 When the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the screen,...
  • Page 8: Verifying Installation

    Verifying Installation Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7), then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel. Double-click on the Ports (COM & LPT) option. The appropriate number of additional COM ports should be visible.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Specifications Bus Interface PCI Express rev 1.1 16 x DB9 male (via breakout Connectors cable) Chipset ID PLX/Oxford OXPCIe958 Serial Protocol RS-232 Serial UART 16C950 Maximum Data Transfer Rate 921.6Kbps 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 5~95% RH...
  • Page 10: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or...
  • Page 11 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Server...

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