Coming in a low profile (MD1) form factor, the PCIe-COM232-8 PCI Express card from ACCES I/O Products features eight RS-232 ports. Each port is capable of supporting data rates up to 921.6 kbps. The card features a x1 lane PCI Express connector which can be used in any available x1, x2, x4, x8, x12, or x16 PCI Express expansion slot. It is 4.7 inches in length and 2.2 inches seated height. From $279.

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