StarTech.com 1-Port Parallel PCIe Card PEX1P2 - PCI Express to DB25 Parallel Adapter for Printers and Industrial Equipment

StarTech 1-Port Parallel PCIe Card, PCI Express to Parallel DB25 LPT Adapter Card, Desktop Expansion Controller for Printer, SPP/ECP

Expand your desktop's connectivity with the StarTech.com PEX1P2 1-Port Parallel PCIe Card. Designed to install into a PCIe 2.0 x1 slot, this versatile expansion card adds a high-performance DB25 parallel port to your system. Its compatibility with both full-height and low-profile slots ensures seamless integration into a wide range of desktop configurations, making it suitable for office, industrial, or medical environments. Equipped with the Asix AX99100 chip, the card supports multiple communication modes including SPP, Byte, Nibble, and ECP, enabling reliable data transfer for peripherals such as printers, scanners, plotters, and point-of-sale terminals. The IEEE 1284 compatibility and maximum speeds of up to 2.5Mbps make it a dependable choice for various legacy and industrial applications. The package includes both full-profile and low-profile brackets, providing flexibility for different system form factors. Backed by a two-year limited warranty and a lifetime support commitment from StarTech.com, this product is a trusted solution for IT professionals seeking reliable parallel port expansion. The card also supports control and automation in factory settings, scientific sensors, medical equipment, and oscilloscopes, making it suitable for industrial automation and scientific instrumentation. Its compliance with PCI Express Base Specifications Revision 1.1 and PCI Power Management 1.2 ensures broad compatibility across modern and legacy systems operating with Windows (XP or higher), Windows Server (2003 or higher), and Linux (2.6.X or higher). With a compact design weighing just over one and a half ounces, the PEX1P2 is an efficient and durable addition to your computer, facilitating essential parallel communication for a variety of professional and industrial applications.

Features:

• 1-PORT PARALLEL PCIe CARD: Using a 1x PCI Express 2.0 Gen 1 slot, adds a DB25 parallel port; compatible with full-height and low-profile slots (brackets included); latest version of the popular PEX1P card.

• TECH SPECS: Supports SPP, Byte, Nibble, and ECP modes for versatile communication.

• Compatible with IEEE 1284 standards for reliable data transfer.

• Speeds up to 2.5Mbps for efficient communication.

• Powered by the Asix AX99100 chip for stable performance.

• Full profile bracket pre-installed, with an included low-profile bracket for flexible installation.

• VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Ideal for printers, scanners, plotters, POS terminals, PLCs, factory automation, scientific sensors, medical equipment, and oscilloscopes.

• WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Fully compliant with PCI Express Base Specifications Revision 1.1 and PCI Power Management 1.2; supports Windows (XP and higher), Windows Server (2003 and higher), and Linux (2.6.X and higher).

• STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: Over 30 years of trusted support; backed by a 2-year limited warranty and lifetime technical assistance.