
ExpressCards are the new connect standard for laptops and can be found in most laptops supplied since 2006/07. ExpressCard slots come in 34mm and 54mm widths, all of Brainboxes ExpressCards will fit in either slot. Use our ExpressCard spacer in 54mm slots when you require added physical security.
The cards are hot swappable and can be added or removed without having to turn your PC on or off.

ExpressCard slots are the new connection standard for laptops and can be found in most laptops supplied since 2006/07. ExpressCard slots come in 34mm and 54mm widths, all of Brainboxes ExpressCards will fit in either slot, as they are the size of the first card pictured in the diagram. For a more secure connection into a 54mm slot a Brainboxes VX-056 ExpressCard spacer can be purchased in conjunction with the card.
There are physical differences between PCMCIA and ExpressCard slots. PCMCIA cannot fit into an ExpressCard slot, and ExpressCards require an adaptor to fit into a PCMCIA slot - Brainboxes PM-200.

Also see our USB to Serial ranges for more laptop connectivity devices
For more information see the wikipedia article PCMCIA Cards and ExpressCards
| VX-001 | VX-012 | VX-023 | VX-034 |
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| ExpressCard 1xRS232 1MBaud | ExpressCard 2xRS232 1MBaud | ExpressCard 1xRS422/485 1MBaud | ExpressCard 2xRS422/485 1MBaud |
| £71.25 | £86.25 | £78.75 | £93.75 |
Ports 1 Protocol RS232 Max Baud Rate 921,600 | Ports 2 Protocol RS232 Max Baud Rate 921,600 | Ports 1 Protocol RS422/485 Max Baud Rate 921,600 | Ports 2 Protocol RS422/485 Max Baud Rate 921,600 |
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