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638947-001 HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card for Server Expansion

SKU:
638947-001
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card with dual serial interfaces
  • Designed for server and workstation communication expansion
  • Supports standard serial connections for legacy and industrial devices
  • Compatible with HP server systems
In stock

$134.00

Product Overview

The 638947-001 HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card expands server connectivity by providing two serial communication ports. This card fits into compatible HP server systems, supporting standard serial interfaces to connect legacy or industrial devices requiring serial data transmission.

General Information

Brand HP

Technical Information

Number of Ports 2-Ports
Ports 2
Compatibility HP ProLiant servers
Connector Type DB9
product type Power Serial Card
Product Category Expansion Modules

Physical Characteristics

Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card (part number 638947-001) provides additional serial communication capabilities to compatible HP servers and workstations. It adds two serial ports, enabling connectivity to serial devices commonly used in industrial, legacy computing, or specialized networking environments.

This expansion card is typically utilized in enterprise IT settings where serial communication interfaces are required for device management, console access, or connecting to serial peripherals.

Key Features
  • Two serial ports for extended connectivity
  • Designed specifically for HP server compatibility
  • Supports standard serial communication protocols
  • Expansion card form factor suitable for server slots
  • Facilitates integration with legacy and industrial hardware

This serial card enables IT professionals to maintain and manage older or specialized equipment that relies on serial communication. It plays a pivotal role in environments where serial ports are necessary for operational or diagnostic tasks, ensuring that modern HP systems can interface effectively with a broad range of devices.


Use Cases

The HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card is commonly deployed in enterprise IT environments requiring serial communication ports for device management or legacy system integration. It is suited for settings where legacy serial peripherals or industrial devices need to interface with HP servers.

How It's Used:
  • Connecting serial-based consoles for IT server management
  • Integrating legacy serial peripherals within modern server environments
  • Supporting industrial devices that use serial communication protocols
  • Facilitating data transfer and control in specialized networking setups
  • Providing additional serial ports in HP server hardware

This card serves the operational need for serial connectivity in environments where USB or network interfaces are insufficient or incompatible, ensuring continued support for serial devices within HP server infrastructure.


FAQ's

  • What servers is the HP 638947-001 compatible with?

    The HP 638947-001 serial card is designed to be compatible with specific HP server models. Compatibility details should be confirmed against the server specifications or HP documentation.

  • What type of serial ports does this card provide?

    This card provides two standard serial ports supporting conventional serial communication protocols for connecting compatible devices.

  • Can this card be used to connect legacy serial devices?

    Yes, the card is intended to enable connectivity to legacy and industrial serial devices requiring standard serial interfaces.

  • Does the card require special installation procedures?

    Installation involves inserting the card into an appropriate expansion slot in a compatible HP server and configuring serial port settings as per the server’s guidelines.

  • Is additional software needed to use the serial ports?

    Generally, standard operating system drivers support the serial ports, but verifying driver availability for the specific server environment is recommended.

  • What are the practical uses for the two serial ports?

    The serial ports can be used for device management consoles, connecting serial peripherals, industrial device communication, and data transfer in specialized environments.


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638947-001 HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card for Server Expansion
638947-001 HP 2-Ports Power Serial Card for Server Expansion
$134.00