Startech 2 Port DB9 Serial Port Bracket Header

Expand Your System´s Connectivity with the STARTECH 2-Port DB9 Serial Port Bracket Header

Seamlessly upgrade your desktop computer´s capabilities with the STARTECH 2-Port DB9 Serial Port Bracket Header. This essential component is the perfect solution for system builders, IT professionals, and enthusiasts looking to add legacy serial connectivity to modern motherboards. By utilizing your motherboard´s internal IDC10 headers, this bracket provides two external, high-quality RS-232 serial ports without occupying valuable PCI or PCIe expansion slots. This allows you to connect a wide range of devices, from industrial machinery and scientific instruments to older peripherals like modems, barcode scanners, and printers, making it an indispensable tool for maintaining compatibility and extending the life of your equipment.

Unlock Enhanced Connectivity and Versatility

This dual-port serial plate is engineered for maximum convenience and reliability. It offers a cost-effective alternative to installing a full serial adapter card, preserving your expansion slots for other upgrades like graphics cards or high-speed storage. The inclusion of both standard and low-profile brackets ensures a perfect fit in virtually any desktop PC chassis, from full-sized towers to compact, small form factor (SFF) systems. The generous 16-inch cable length provides ample routing flexibility within the case, allowing for a clean and organized build without stressing the motherboard connectors. Backed by StarTech.com´s lifetime warranty, you can be confident in a durable and dependable connection for all your critical serial applications.

The PLATE9M2P16 Dual Port Serial Plate adds two DB9 serial ports to the rear panel of a computer, connecting to two IDC10 header connectors on the motherboard.

Please refer to this product´s Technical Specifications to ensure compatibility with your motherboard.

Main Features
* Adds two external DB9 (RS-232) male serial ports to your computer system.
* Connects internally to two 10-pin motherboard header connectors.
* Includes both a standard profile bracket (pre-installed) and a low-profile bracket for versatile installation.
* Features a 16-inch (40.6 cm) ribbon cable for flexible routing and easy connection.
* Durable metal plate construction ensures longevity and a secure fit.
* Frees up a PCI/PCIe slot by utilizing onboard headers.

Technical Specifications

Hardware:

* Warranty: Lifetime
* Port Style: Integrated on Bracket
* Interface: Serial (RS-232)
* Supports: Standard and Low-Profile PC Chassis

Connector(s):

* Connector A: 2x IDC (10 pin, Motherboard Header)
* Connector B: 2x DB9 (9-pin, D-Sub) Male

Physical Characteristics:

* Cable Length: 16 in
* Color: Gray
* Product Height: 0.8 in
* Product Length: 16.1 in
* Product Width: 1.9 in