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Introduction
Overview
Smartio - The Smart Multiport Async Solution
The term Smartio represents smart multiport serial I/O solution. The Smartio C104H/PCI Series boards, including C104H/PCI and C104HS/PCI, are designed for 32-bit PCI bus with Plug and Play feature. They offer 4 RS-232serial ports for connecting terminals, modems, printers, scanners, cash registers, bar code readers, keypads, numeric displays, electrical weighing machines, data acquisition equipment and many other serial devices to the PC and its compatible systems. With
awell-designed and fine-tuned device driver, the Smartio board makes full use of the 32 byte Tx/Rx FIFO and on-chip H/W flow control, which makes it possible transferring data without loss at high speed as 921.6 Kbps. They offer a reliable and high performance solution for serial multiport communications.
Board Applications
The board applies for many applications. Here are a few:
•Internet/Intranet Connection
•Remote Access Application
•Multi-user Application
•Industrial Automation
•Office Automation
•Telecommunication
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