EC1S232U2, StarTech.com Startech 1 ExpressCard RS232 Serial Card

Startech.com Express Card To RS232 Converter, 100g Weight, 460kbps Speed - EC1S232U2

Add an external RS232 (recommended standard) serial port to your laptop with this compact adapter from Startech.com. The unit connects to the express card slot of your enabled laptop and lets you plug in serial peripherals like plotters and barcode scanners. This device is commonly used in supermarkets and office environments.

Lightweight and portableThis component has compact dimensions of 115 (length) x 35 (weight) x 18mm (height), so it's small enough to fit into your pocket. It also weighs just 100g, meaning it's easy to carry around.
Fast signal transfer rateThis adapter transmits signals at a baud rate of 460Kbps (kilobits per second) for fast and efficient performance.
Robust constructionMade of steel material that's durable and corrosion-resistant for long-term use, even under demanding conditions.

• High Performance 16C950 UART with maximum data transfer rate up to 460 Kbps
• Fits into 34mm ExpressCard slots on your laptop
• 512-Byte transmit &
receive FIFO
• Compatible with USB2.0 Full Speed throughput
• Saves the expense of having to replace older serial devices for the sake of being able to connect to newer laptops, which typically aren't equipped with serial ports
• USB-based ExpressCard offers a fully Plug &
Play and Hot Plug compatible interface, for simple installation and removal of your peripherals
• Supports data transfer rates of up to 460 Kbps, for optimal serial device performance

Applications

• Wide operating temperature range of -10°C to +80°C for safe industrial use• Supplied with driver CD (compact disk) to make it easy to install

FAQs

• 1 Port RS232 ExpressCard
• Driver CD
• Instruction Manual

What is meant by 'baud rate'?Baud rate refers to the speed at which information is transmitted in a communication channel.

Chipset Manufacturer

Prolific

Chipset Model

PL2303

Datasheet EC1S232U2

Manual - EC1S232U2