Manhattan 158169 User manual

Serial PCI Express Card
Model
158169
Create a computing platform that balances cost,
performance and compatibility.
The MANHATTAN®Serial PCI Express Card quickly and easily adds dual DB9 ports to PCI
Express-enabled desktop systems to connect and communicate with serial peripheral devices.
Fast Data Transfer
The MANHATTAN Serial PCI Express Card can be configured to achieve baud rates of up to 230,400 bps to
take advantage of PCI Express data transfer speeds of up to 2.5 Gbps. Compliance with PCI Express 1.0a
specifications ensures that most PCI Express Card-equipped desktop computers and devices can operate at
peak performance.
Simple Installation
The MANHATTAN Serial PCI Express Card fits PCI Express x1, x2, x4, x8, x16 lane buses and
configurable COM port settings provide a flexible way to customize its use to various needs.
Lifetime Warranty
Strict manufacturing standards ensure the highest quality in all MANHATTAN products. All items
carry a full Lifetime Warranty — the strongest quality commitment anyone can make.

Features
• Easily adds two congurable serial ports to desktop
computers
• Fits PCI Express x1, x2, x4, x8 and x16 lane buses
• Fits regular and low-prole slots
• Plug and Play installation; Windows compatible
• Lifetime Warranty
STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
• PCI Express 1.1
• PCI Power Management 1.2
• CE
• FCC
PORTS
• (2) DB9 male ports
• Programmable baud rate of up to 230,400 bps
• Oxford serial chipset
• Single 3.3 V operation
• 128-byte transmit/receive FIFO
• Compatible with 16C950
BUS
• PCI Express x1
• Bus speed: 2.5 Gbps
• Compliant with PCI Express 1.1 specications
• Compliant with PCI Power Management 1.2
specications
PHYSICAL
• Dimensions (with regular bracket): 12 x 6.8 x 2 cm
(4.7 x 2.6 x 0.8 in.)
• Weight (with regular bracket): 53.8 g (1.9 oz.)
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
• PCI Express-enabled system with an available
PCI Express slot
• CD-ROM drive
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• Serial PCI Express Card
• (2) low-prole brackets, user manual, driver CD
Model
158169
MH-158169-DS-0109-01
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