Manual of product PCI2S550
Editorial note
The StarTech.com PCI2S550 is a product that stands out for its extensive compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux. This facilitates its integration into different computing environments. Additionally, installation is quick and easy thanks to the included drivers and the clear user manual, allowing for immediate commissioning. Its robust design and favorable environmental specifications ensure optimal operation in varying temperature and humidity conditions, contributing to its reliability. However, the product has some limitations. With only two serial ports, connectivity may be restricted for users needing to connect multiple devices simultaneously. Although it is compatible with many operating systems, some users may encounter difficulties with specific configurations or older versions of Windows. Furthermore, while lightweight, the product's weight could pose stability issues in environments prone to vibrations. The wireless interface may also lead to latency or connection problems, affecting performance when using sensitive devices. Finally, the green design may not suit all users, limiting its appeal for those who prefer more neutral or professional options. Overall, the StarTech.com PCI2S550 offers a satisfactory user experience, particularly due to its ease of installation and robustness, but it is important to consider its limitations for optimal use.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by the quick installation thanks to the included drivers and the clear user manual, allowing for immediate commissioning.
Performance
The performance is generally satisfactory, although the limitation to two serial ports may restrict connectivity for users needing to connect multiple devices simultaneously.
Design
The green design may not appeal to all users, limiting its attractiveness for those who prefer more neutral or professional options.
Robustness
The robust design and favorable environmental specifications ensure optimal operation in varying temperature and humidity conditions.
Features
The extensive compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux, offers integration flexibility in different computing environments.
Usability
Although the product is easy to use, some users may encounter difficulties with specific configurations or older versions of Windows.
Advantages
Compatibility with Windows and Linux
Quick installation with included drivers
Robust design for various environments
High reliability and durability
Two RS-232 ports for connectivity
Disadvantages
Only two serial ports available
Possible difficulties with certain configurations
Light, but unstable in a vibrating environment
Potential latency with wireless connection
Unattractive green design for some
Technical Specifications PCI2S550
General Information
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ModelPCI2S550
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU2009739
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MPN2009739
Packaging information
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Package height34 mm
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Package width173 mm
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Package weight152 g
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Package depth143 mm
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Lift hooks includedYes
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Lift hooks includedYes
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Lift hooks includedYes
Connectivity
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Serial interface typeRS-232
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Host interfacePCI
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Number of serial ports2
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Output interfaceSerial
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
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Operating temperature
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Temperature out of operation-10 - 70 °C
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-40 - 85 °C
Weight and dimensions
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Weight61 g
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Width20 mm
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Height120 mm
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Height120 mm
Design
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CertificationCE
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InternalFCC
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Mean time between failuresTAA
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Product colorREACH
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Yes
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6548788 h
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Green
Features
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Component gameASIX - MCS9835CV
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FIFO (First in, first out)16 o
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Transmission speed115.2 Kbit/s
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10 Education
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 10 Education x64
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 10 Enterprise
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Support for other operating systemsWindows 10 Enterprise x64
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Windows 10 Home
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Windows 10 Home x64
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Windows 10 Pro
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Windows 10 Pro x64
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Windows 2000
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Windows 2000 Professional
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Windows 7
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Windows 7 Enterprise
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Windows 7 Enterprise x64
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Windows 7 Home Basic
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Windows 7 Home Basic x64
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Windows 7 Home Premium
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Windows 7 Home Premium x64
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Windows 7 Professional
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows 95
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Windows 98SE
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Windows ME
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Enterprise
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Windows Vista Enterprise x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows Vista x64
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Windows XP
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Yes
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 x64
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2016
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Windows Server 2019
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Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
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Windows Embedded Standard 2009
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Windows XP Embedded
Technical details
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Sustainability certificatesRoHS
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code84733020
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General Information
The StarTech.com PCI2S550 is a product from the renowned brand StarTech.com, famous for its commitment to technological innovation and the quality of its equipment. This model, designated by the code PCI2S550, offers optimal performance, ensuring an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, which allows for unique identification in distribution systems, includes several references such as 0065030784061 and 0803982763747.
Packaging Information
The package of the StarTech.com PCI2S550 features optimized dimensions, with a height of 34 mm, a width of 173 mm, and a depth of 143 mm, thus ensuring efficient transport and storage. Weighing 152 g, it is light enough to facilitate handling while providing adequate protection. The product comes with included drivers for quick installation, a detailed user manual, and mounting hooks for convenient storage.
Connectivity
This model is equipped with an RS-232 serial interface, allowing smooth communication between various devices. It has two serial ports, facilitating connectivity, and a wireless host interface, offering flexibility of use without the constraints of cables. The serial output interface ensures quick connections with different multimedia devices.
Environmental Conditions
The StarTech.com PCI2S550 operates efficiently in a relative humidity of 5 to 85 %, and its operating temperature range extends from -10 to 70 °C. Outside of these conditions, it can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 85 °C, ensuring its durability even in extreme environments.
Weight and Dimensions
This product weighs 61 g, promoting easy handling. Its dimensions are designed for optimal integration: a width of 20 mm and a depth of 120 mm, with an identical height of 120 mm, thus ensuring compatibility with various installation spaces.
Design
The StarTech.com PCI2S550 is certified compliant with CE, FCC, TAA, and REACH standards, attesting to its safety and performance. It contains no internal elements, and its impressive mean time between failures of 6,547,888 hours highlights its reliability. Its green finish gives it a modern aesthetic, although this may not suit all users.
Features
This model is equipped with the ASIX - MCS9835CV chipset, ensuring its functionality. With a FIFO capacity of 16 bytes, it ensures efficient data management. Its transmission speed reaches 115.2 Kbit/s, allowing for fast information exchanges.
Minimum System Requirements
The StarTech.com PCI2S550 offers extensive compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows (all recent versions from Windows 95 to Windows 10) and Linux, facilitating its integration into different environments. It also supports several server operating systems, such as Windows Server 2003 and 2019, as well as embedded versions. This versatility ensures a smooth and uninterrupted user experience.
Technical Details
This product complies with RoHS durability standards, ensuring its adherence to energy efficiency and environmental protection requirements.
Logistics Data
The harmonized system code for the StarTech.com PCI2S550 is 84733020, facilitating its identification in international trade.