Manual of product PEX8S952
Editorial note
The StarTech.com PEX8S952 is a product that stands out for its wireless connectivity, allowing you to connect up to eight serial devices, which facilitates the management of your multimedia equipment. Its reliability is also noteworthy, with a mean time between failures of 87,600 hours, ensuring prolonged use without interruptions. Additionally, its compliance with safety and environmental standards (CE, FCC, TAA, RoHS) makes it a reassuring choice for quality-conscious users. However, this product has some drawbacks. The wireless connectivity, while convenient, can be prone to interference in electrically charged environments, which can affect the stability of the connection. Furthermore, its maximum transmission speed of 460.8 Kbit/s may seem limited for applications requiring faster data transfer. Installation and configuration can also pose challenges for inexperienced users, and the weight of 472 g may seem a bit cumbersome for integration into compact systems. Overall, the StarTech.com PEX8S952 offers good value for money, especially considering its versatile features and robustness. However, users should be aware of the potential challenges related to connectivity and installation.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to convenient wireless connectivity, although installation can be complex for inexperienced users.
Performance
Performance is satisfactory for standard tasks, but the maximum transmission speed of 460.8 Kbit/s may limit its use for applications requiring faster data transfer.
connectivity
Wireless connectivity is a major asset, allowing connection of up to 8 serial devices, but it can be subject to interference in electrically crowded environments.
Robustness
The product demonstrates exceptional reliability with a mean time between failures of 87,600 hours, ensuring prolonged use without interruptions.
Value for money
The value for money is good considering the high certifications (CE, FCC, TAA, RoHS) and the versatility of the ports, although the weight of 472 g may be seen as a disadvantage for some integrations.
Advantages
Convenient and flexible wireless connectivity
8 serial ports for multiple connections
Reliability with 87,600 hours of operation
Compatible with Windows and Linux
CE, FCC, TAA, and RoHS certifications
Disadvantages
Possible interference with the wireless connection
No internal components for advanced features
Speed of 460.8 Kbit/s insufficient
Complex installation for inexperienced users
Weight of 472 g a bit heavy
Technical Specifications PEX8S952
General Information
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ModelPEX8S952
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU2009877
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MPN2009877
Connectivity
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Host interfacePCIe
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Output interfaceSeries
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Serial interface typeRS-232
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Number of serial ports8
Design
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InternalYes
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CertificationCE, FCC, TAA, REACH
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Mean time between failures87600 h
Features
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FIFO (First in, first out)128 o
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Component gamePLX/Oxford - OXPCIe958, PLX/Oxford - OXPCIe954
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Transmission speed460.8 Kbit/s
Technical details
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Sustainability certificatesRoHS
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 10 Education
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 10 Education x64
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Support for other operating systemsWindows 10 Enterprise
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Windows 10 Enterprise x64
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Windows 10 Home
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Windows 10 Home x64
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Windows 10 IOT Core
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Windows 10 Pro
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Windows 10 Pro x64
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Windows 10 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 7 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 98SE
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Windows CE
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Windows ME
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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 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 XP Embedded
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature-10 - 80 °C
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Temperature out of operation-20 - 100 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
Weight and dimensions
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Width65 mm
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Depth90 mm
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Height20 mm
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Weight472 g
Packaging information
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Package weight585 g
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Package depth152 mm
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Package height53 mm
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Package width216 mm
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
Logistics data
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Product by main locker (external)16 piece(s)
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Length of the main locker (external)470 mm
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Height of the main locker (external)248 mm
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Width of the main locker (external)342 mm
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General Information
The StarTech.com PEX8S952 is a product from the brand StarTech.com, known for its quality and innovation in the field of computer equipment. This model, identified by the reference PEX8S952, ensures reliable performance for an optimized user experience. Its unique EAN code, among others, is 0013040021942, allowing for easy identification in the distribution system.
Connectivity
Equipped with a wireless interface, the PEX8S952 allows for flexible connection without the constraints of cables. It also features 8 RS-232 serial ports, facilitating quick connections to various multimedia devices and ensuring effective management of simultaneous connections.
Design
This model does not contain internal elements, which may limit certain advanced functionalities. However, it is certified compliant with CE, FCC, TAA, and REACH standards, ensuring its safety and performance. With an average time between failures of 87,600 hours, it proves to be reliable and durable for prolonged use.
Features
The FIFO (First In, First Out) management system of the PEX8S952 allows for efficient stock management with a capacity of 128 bytes. It is equipped with PLX/Oxford - OXPCIe958 and PLX/Oxford - OXPCIe954 components, essential for its functionality. Its transmission speed reaches 460.8 Kbit/s, ensuring fast communication.
Technical Details
The StarTech.com PEX8S952 meets durability standards with a RoHS certificate, which ensures energy efficiency and environmental compliance.
Minimum System Requirements
This product is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows (including Windows 10, 7, 8, and other versions) and Linux, thus offering flexibility of use. It also supports modern server environments such as Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
Environmental Conditions
The PEX8S952 operates optimally within a temperature range of -10 to 80 °C and can withstand non-operating temperatures of up to -20 to 100 °C. It operates effectively with a relative humidity of 5 to 85 %.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 65 mm in width, 90 mm in depth, and 20 mm in height, the StarTech.com PEX8S952 weighs 472 g, making it suitable for easy integration into various systems.
Packaging Information
The packaging weight is 585 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The packaging dimensions are 216 mm in width, 152 mm in depth, and 53 mm in height. The product includes drivers and a user manual to ensure easy installation and use.
Logistical Data
The StarTech.com PEX8S952 is offered in a pack of 16 units. The dimensions of the outer case are 470 mm in length, 248 mm in height, and 342 mm in width, optimizing storage and transport.
