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Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com 16950 RS-232 Dual Voltage Serial Card. This
PCI I/O card allows you use DB-9 cables to connect various serial devices, to any
computer with an available PCI expansion slot.
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• Two high performance 16C950 UART channels
• Maximum data transfer rate of 460 Kbps
• PCI 2.2 and PCI Power Management 1.0 compliant
• 128-byte deep FIFO per transmitter and receiver
• Automated in-band software flow control using programmable Xon/Xoff in both
directions
• Automated out-of-band hardware flow control using RTS / CTS and/or DSR / DTR
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System Requirements
• A computer with an available PCI port
• A computer running Windows NT4, 95 / 98 / ME / 2000 / XP, and Linux
• A CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or other compatible optical drive (for software installation)
• Pentium class PC or higher with an available PCI or PCI-X slot
• A standard DB9-M Serial Cable for each port (Please see
Accessory Products
)
Contents
This package should contain:
• PCI / PCI-X Serial Card (1)
• Low Profile Bracket (1)
• Instruction Manual (1)
• Driver CD (1)
Instruction Manual
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