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StarTech PCI420USB 4-Port USB 2.0 PCI Card
Want to plug into today's most advanced USB peripherals? With speeds up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1, StarTech's PCI420USB is your ticket to high-speed action. This card lets you connect up to four USB 2.0 peripherals and enjoy fast data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbits/sec. Plus, backwards compatibility with USB 1.1 means you can continue using your older USB peripherals.

Easy plug and play makes installation is a breeze, and hot swapping capabilities guarantee convenient, hassle-free connections without rebooting.

 

Features

• 40 times faster than USB 1.1
• Backward compatible with USB version 1.1
• Compliant with PCI specification 2.2
• Connect up to 127 devices by cascading multiple hubs
• Easy plug and play installation
• WHQL Certified, designed to work with Microsoft Windows XP

 

Specifications Bus Type: PCI / PCI-X (5 / 3.3V) External Ports: 4 - USB A Female Internal Ports: 1 - USB A Female Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 480 Mbits/Sec Chipset: VIA VT6212L OS Compatibility: Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Mac OS 10.2.6 or OS 10.2.8

 

 

Features

? USB Header to Straight-Through RS232 Serial

? Bus-Powered ? no separate power supply or battery required

? Supports COM port retention

? Single chip USB to asynchronous serial data transfer interface

? UHCI/OHCI/EHCI host controller compatible

? USB 2.0 Full Speed compatible

? Synchronous and asynchronous bit bang interface options with RD# and WR# strobes

? FIFO receive and transmit buffers for high data throughout.

Applications

? Perfect for system builders looking to add legacy functionality to newer motherboards that lack an integrated RS232 port

? Connect, monitor and control industrial/automotive sensors and equipment

? Connect bar code scanners, receipt printers and other serial devices to an internal USB motherboard header

? Connect a satellite receiver, serial modem, or PDA with serial sync

? Connect and program LED and Digital signage boards with serial communication ports

The ICUSB232INT1 USB to RS232 Serial Adapter lets you add an RS232 port to any desktop system that is equipped with an available USB motherboard header.

Unlike standard USB to serial cables, this cable is designed for use inside the PC case, affording an entirely internal solution with no mess or extra adapters needed.

This compact and simple USB adapter offers a cost-effective solution that bridges the compatibility gap between modern computers and legacy serial peripherals. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

? Direct connection from the motherboard header allows for a clean and completely contained setup, without taking up a PCI/PCI-Express slot in your system

? Standard and low profile/half-height bracket included to ensure fitment in any system

? Extensive list of OS support and Microsoft WHQL certified drivers makes for maximum compatibility and simple installation

Technical Specifications

Warranty 2 Years

Connector Type(s) 1 - DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male

Interface serial

Number of Ports 1

Product Height 0.47 in [12 mm]

Product Length 1.77 in [45 mm]

Product Weight 1.09 oz [31 g]

Product Width 4.84 in [123 mm]

Shipping (Package) Weight 0.35 lb [0.16 kg]

Card Type Low / Standard Profile

Cable Length 2 ft [0.61 m]

Max Baud Rate 115200 Kbps

Data Bits 7, 8

Stop Bits 1, 2

Parity None, Odd, Even, Space, Mark

Bus Type Motherboard Header

Internal Ports 1 - IDC (10 pin; Motherboard Header) Female

Operating Temperature -40øC to 85øC (-40øF to 185øF)

Storage Temperature -65øC to 85øC (-85øF to 185øF)

Chipset ID FTDI FT232R

Microsoft WHQL Certified Yes

OS Compatibility Windows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2

Windows XP Embedded/ CE 4.2/ CE 5.0/ CE 6.0

Mac OS 8, 9, 10.4.x/ Linux 2.4, 2.6

Carton Quantity 50