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StarTech.com PEX1P2 1-Port Parallel PCIe DB25 LPT Card SPP/ECP

StarTech.com PEX1P2 1-Port Parallel PCIe DB25 LPT Card SPP/ECP

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Description

StarTech.com PEX1P2 1-Port Parallel PCIe Card - PCI Express to DB25 LPT Adapter SPP/ECP

This is a StarTech.com 1-Port Parallel PCIe Card, a PCI Express to Parallel DB25 LPT adapter card designed as a desktop expansion controller for printers supporting SPP/ECP modes. The PEX1P2 adds a legacy DB-25 parallel port to modern PCI Express systems, enabling connection of parallel printers, scanners, or other LPT devices. MPN: PEX1P2; UPC: 065030891400. Ideal for users needing reliable parallel port expansion in desktops.

Key Features of StarTech.com Parallel PCIe Adapter

  • Native PCI Express Chipset – ASIX AX99100 controller provides direct PCIe x1 integration without bridges for optimal performance and compatibility.
  • IEEE 1284 Compliance – Supports SPP, ECP, EPP, and bidirectional modes for high-speed data transfer up to 1.5 Mbps with printers and legacy peripherals.
  • DB-25 Parallel Port – Standard LPT connector matches classic parallel devices; includes low-profile bracket for compact cases.
  • Broad OS Support – Compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/Server editions, Linux kernels 2.4.x to 3.x+, and DOS.
  • Half-Height/Low-Profile Design – Fits standard and slim desktop chassis; plug-and-play in most PCIe slots.
  • Desktop Expansion – Revives parallel connectivity for older hardware in new systems without external adapters.

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Manufacturer StarTech.com
MPN PEX1P2
UPC 065030891400
Weight 0.30 lb
Height 1.40 in
Width 5.80 in
Depth 18.30 in
Host Interface PCI Express x1
Ports 1 x DB-25 Parallel (Female)
Chipset ASIX AX99100
Data Transfer Rate Up to 1.5 Mbps
IEEE 1284 Support SPP/ECP/EPP/Compatible
Card Type Low Profile / Half-Height
OS Compatibility Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/Server 2008/2003, Linux 2.4.x - 3.x+, DOS
Product Dimensions 82 x 18 x 121 mm [3.2 x 0.7 x 4.8 in]
Weight of Product 59 g [2 oz]

Installation Guide for Parallel PCIe Card

Standard PCIe installation typically takes 5-10 minutes; power off system first for safety.

  1. Prepare: Shut down PC, unplug power. Open case and locate available PCIe x1 slot. Pro tip: Use anti-static wrist strap.
  2. Install Card: Remove bracket cover, insert card firmly into slot, secure with screw. Attach low-profile bracket if needed.
  3. Boot & Drivers: Power on, install drivers from included CD or StarTech website. Windows often auto-detects.
  4. Test: Connect parallel device, verify in Device Manager. Note: Print test page to confirm SPP/ECP modes.
  5. Maintenance: Dust-free environment; no user-serviceable parts.

Why Choose StarTech.com PEX1P2 Parallel Adapter

StarTech.com delivers proven reliability for legacy parallel expansion with native chipset performance, ensuring seamless integration for printers and industrial devices in modern desktops.

Add parallel port capability to your PCIe desktop—Order StarTech.com PEX1P2 today!

MPN: PEX1P2

Compatible Brand: Startech.com

Compatible Port: PCI Express x1

External Interfaces: Parallel (IEEE 1284)

Number of Ports: 1 Port

Model: PEX1P2

Brand: Does not apply

Type: Does not apply

UPC: 065030891400