Optically Isolated Single Port PCI Bus CE

RS-232/422/485 Serial Card

with Send Data Control

MODELS: 3PCIOSD1A 3PCIOSD1B

Documentation Number 3PCIOSD1x-3903m (pn4649-r004)

This manual applies to models 3PCIOSD1A and 3PCIOSD1B. The “1” suffix designates the number of ports on the card. The “A” models are equipped with 16550A UARTs with 16 byte transmit and receive buffers. The “B” models come with 16850 UARTs with 128 byte transmit and receive buffers. The model number of each card is printed on a sticker on the board.

This product designed and manufactured in Ottawa, Illinois USA

of domestic and imported parts by

International Headquarters

B&B Electronics Mfg. Co. Inc.

707 Dayton Road -- P.O. Box 1040 -- Ottawa, IL 61350 USA

Phone (815) 433-5100 -- General Fax (815) 433-5105

Home Page: www.bb-elec.com

Orders e-mail: orders@bb-elec.com -- Fax (815) 433-5109

Technical Support e-mail: support@bb.elec.com -- Fax (815) 433-5104

European Headquarters

B&B Electronics Ltd.

Westlink Commercial Park, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland

Phone +353 91 792444 -- Fax +353 91 792445

Home Page: www.bb-europe.com

Orders e-mail:orders@bb-europe.com

Technical Support e-mail: support@bb-europe.com

2000 B&B Electronics -- Revised October 2003

Documentation Number 3PCIOSD1x-3903m Manual

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B&B Electronics 3PCIOSD1A, 3PCIOSD1B manual RS-232/422/485 Serial Card

3PCIOSD1A, 3PCIOSD1B specifications

B&B Electronics, a leader in the field of industrial communications, has made significant strides in providing reliable solutions for data transmission, with their products being well-regarded across various industries. Among their most notable offerings are the 3PCIOSD1B and 3PCIOSD1A models, which are designed to facilitate seamless communication and enhanced connectivity in industrial environments.

The 3PCIOSD1B is an advanced serial device server that converts RS-232 or RS-485 serial communication to a TCP/IP protocol, enabling devices to communicate across standard Ethernet networks. This model boasts a robust architecture that supports multiple serial devices, making it ideal for applications that require the integration of legacy systems into modern networks. One of the standout features of the 3PCIOSD1B is its capability to support both dynamic and static IP addressing, allowing for flexible network configurations.

On the other hand, the 3PCIOSD1A is designed with similar functionalities but focuses on a slightly different range of connectivity options, primarily aimed at simplifying the connectivity of serial devices. This model also supports a variety of serial interfaces, which includes versatile baud rates and data formats to cater to specific application requirements. Both models are equipped with a web-based interface for easy configuration, monitoring, and management.

In terms of performance, both the 3PCIOSD1B and 3PCIOSD1A utilize advanced buffering techniques to ensure efficient data throughput and error handling, thereby providing a stable connection for continuous data flow. The durable metal casing of these devices is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring longevity and reliability.

The integration of security features such as user authentication and encrypted data transmission is paramount in today’s connected world. Both models provide these security enhancements, making them suitable for sensitive applications dealing with critical data.

Overall, B&B Electronics’ 3PCIOSD1B and 3PCIOSD1A stand out due to their reliable performance, flexible connectivity options, and robust security measures. These devices play a crucial role in bridging the gap between legacy serial communications and modern Ethernet-based networking, making them indispensable tools for industries aiming to enhance their operational efficiencies and connectivity solutions.