Compatible with PCI Express MINI card Electromechanically specification revision1.2
Full compliant with PCI Express base specification Revision1.1
Single-lane(x1) PCI Express with throughput up to 2.5Gbps
Compatible with Full size mini card type form factor
Supports Windows98.ME.NT4.0.2000. XP /Server2003/Server2008/Vista/Win7/
Win8/Win8.1/Win10/Server2012/Server2016.Linux
SERIAL PORT interface
Compatible with16C550,16C552,16C554and 16c750 with enhancement
On-chip 256-byte FIFO buffer
Maximum data rate 230.4kbps on each port
Supports 5.6.7or 8 data bits serial format
Supports Even, Odd, No parity, Space 0 &mark1
Supports 1 or 2 stop bit operation
Optional jumper for setting RI,+5V,or 12V on pin 9 of each serial port DB9 connector(special models)
Package content
1 x MINIPCIE WCH382L 2-Port Serial Multi I/O CARD
1 x Users Manual
2 x Low profile bracket
2 x serial port cable (with profile bracket)
1 x CD
Accessories
System Requirements
Linux kernel 2.4 and above, Windows98.ME.NT4.0.2000. XP/Server2003/
Server2008/Vista/Win7/Win8/Win8.1/Win10/Server2012/Server2016.Linux
32bit or 64 bit
One available MINIPCIE slot
Hardware installation
for some devices which need power supply, selecting the functionality of the 9th pin of each serial port, put the jumper cap on the correct location to meet the requirement of your serial device, refer to figure 1 for details
Warning: check your serial device
Carefully for the power voltage
Requirement.
1. Turn Off the power to your computer.
2. Open the computer case, refer to your computer user manual for more details
3. find an available MINI PCIe slot and remove the slot bracket, save the bracket screw for later use.
4.insert the card to the MINIPCIE slot firmly and evenly, take care not to force it into the slot, once you have properly positioned the card into the slot, secure it with the screw you have just saved.
5.connect the serial cable and parallel cable to the multi I/O card
6.find two empty expansion slot on the back panel of the computer case and remove the metal bracket, cave the bracket for later use.
7.place the seral and parallel bracket on the expansion slot on the back panel and secure it with the bracket screw you have just saved
8. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Install Drivers
Windows Operating Systems
1.Start Windows and insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive, assume drive D.
2.Windows will automatically detect the card, Ignore the driver installation wizard.
3.Browse to the following folder on the driver CD according to your operation system:
For Windows operation system(32bit):
D:\WCH38XDRV\PCISETUP.exe
1.Run PCISETUP.exe to start driver installation.
2.Select Auto identify card and click install driver
3.After the installation finish, click OK and click Exit to close the software
4.Once driver installation is completed, refresh for hardware changes.
For windows operation system(64bit):
D:\WCH38XDRV\SETUPX64\PCISETUP64.exe
1.Run PCISETUP64.exe to start driver installation.
2.Select Auto identify card and click install driver
3.After the installation finish, click ok and click Exit to close the software
4.Once driver installation is completed, refresh for hardware changes.
To Verify Windows® Driver Installation
Click on the Device Manager tab in System Properties, which you access from the Windows Control Panel. If you use the 2S card, you should see two PCI express SERIAL installed under Ports (COM & LPT) item.
Support
More information and settings please refer to the User Guides or you can contact us.


