RoHS Compliant

PX-146/PX-157

PCIe 1xLPT Printer Port

“SERIAL CARDs Engineered to Exceed Expectations”

Description

PCI Express card provides an industry standard 25 pin LPT port. PX- 146 - Standard profile version; PX-157 - Low profile version. Drivers for Windows 32 bit and 64 bit Operating Systems including Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7 and Windows 8.

PCI Express is the latest standard in PC connectivity. PX-146 - Standard profile version; PX-157 - Low Profile version.

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Features

1xLPT Printer

PCI Express x1, x4, x8 x16 lane slots socket size

Drivers for all popular operating systems

Sample Programs, Test & Terminal software

Lifetime Support

Lifetime Warranty (registration required)

Software

Microsoft signed drivers (easy installation & robust operation) for:

Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit Editions

Windows Server 2008 32 bit 64 bit Editions

Windows Vista 32 bit 64 bit editions

Windows Server 2003 32 bit 64 bit Editions

As well as: full product documentation, a thorough troubleshooting guide and terminal software. Detailed sample source code for many popular programming languages. Further OS support on next page.

Options

PX-146:

PCIe 1xLPT Printer Port

PX-157:

LP PCIe 1xLPT Printer

Port

Order

 

Description

Code

PCIe 1xLPT Printer Port

PX-146

LP PCIe 1xLPT Printer Port

PX-157

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Brainboxes PX-146 manual Description, Features, Software, Options

PX-146 specifications

The Brainboxes PX-146 is an advanced industrial Ethernet to Serial converter designed to bridge the gap between legacy serial devices and modern networks. This innovative device is ideal for environments where reliable data communication is essential, such as in manufacturing, automation, and transportation applications.

One of the standout features of the PX-146 is its ability to support multiple protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, and Modbus, providing flexibility in connectivity options for various devices and systems. By enabling seamless communication between devices that may not inherently support Ethernet, the PX-146 allows businesses to modernize their infrastructure without completely replacing their existing equipment.

The PX-146 is equipped with two serial ports, accommodating both RS-232 and RS-485 communication standards. This dual-port capability makes it versatile for integrating multiple serial devices into a single network, simultaneously enhancing data flow and efficiency. The built-in baud rate adjustment allows users to customize data transmission rates based on the specific requirements of their devices.

Another notable characteristic of the PX-146 is its robust design, which is built to withstand harsh industrial environments. With a wide operating temperature range, it can function effectively in extreme conditions, ensuring reliable operation in factories or outdoor environments. The unit is also equipped with various mounting options, including DIN rail, making installation straightforward.

In terms of security, the Brainboxes PX-146 includes features such as SSH for secure data transmission, preventing unauthorized access to networked devices. This aspect of its design is crucial in maintaining data integrity and protecting sensitive information in industrial applications.

The user-friendly interface allows for easy configuration and management through a web-based portal. This feature reduces the need for specialized training or extensive IT support, enabling operators to set up and monitor the device efficiently.

Overall, the Brainboxes PX-146 is a powerful solution for industries seeking to integrate legacy serial devices into modern Ethernet networks. With its comprehensive protocol support, robust construction, and user-friendly features, it provides a reliable and flexible option for enhancing communication across various applications. Whether used in manufacturing, transportation, or other industrial sectors, the PX-146 is engineered to help streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.