Manhattan 158213, User Manual

introduCtion

Thank you for purchasing this MANHATTAN

®

 Serial PCI Card, Model 

158213.
Compatible with most RS-232 peripherals, the MANHATTAN Serial 

PCI Card with two external DB9 ports is an ideal solution for attaching 

a serial device — modems, barcode scanners, printers and more — 

through a single PCI card. Its high-speed 16

C

550/16C450 UART serial 

DB9 Com port fully supports PCI IRQ sharing even if accessed 

simultaneously to help save valuable resources for other expansion 

cards. Universal bus power design for 5 V and 3.3 V allows for greater 

variety of peripheral devices. 
The easy-to-follow instructions in this manual help make installation of 

the card quick and simple, so you’ll also soon be enjoying the benefits 

of these features: 

•  Adds 2 high-speed 16C550/16C450 UART serial DB9 Com ports to 

  desktop computers

• Maximum 115.2 kbps throughput 

• Universal bus power design for 5 V and 3.3 V

• Fully supports PCI IRQ sharing

• Automatically selects IRQ and Com address

• Lifetime Warranty  

NOTE:

 To ensure proper operation, make sure that you complete the 

driver installation before proceeding with the hardware installation.

System Requirements

•  Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista 32/64-bit

•  Available punch-out expansion and PCI slots

Package Contents

•  Serial PCI Card with 2 External DB9 Ports

•  User manual and driver CD

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