PCI Express Board User’s Manual

Introduction

Applications

The PCI Express boards are suitable for many different applications, including:

yInternet/Intranet Connections

yRemote Access

yMulti-user Applications

yIndustrial Automation

yOffice Automation

yTelecommunications

yPC-based Vending Machines and Kiosks

yPOS (Point-of-Sale) Systems

Features

The PCI Express boards have the following outstanding features:

yPCI Express ⋅1 compliant

yLow profile board for compact-sized PCs

yData flow LED display onboard

yMOXA UART with 128-byte FIFO driver

y50 bps to 921.6 Kbps transmission speed

ySupports both 4-wire and 2-wire RS-485 (CP-118EL)

y2-wire RS-485 data control with ADDC™ (CP-118EL)

yEmbedded 15 KV ESD surge protection

yDrivers for all major industrial platforms—Windows 2000, Windows XP/2003 (32-bit/64-bit), DOS, Linux (32-bit/64-bit), SCO, FreeBSD 4.x/5.x

Package Checklist

The following items are included in the PCI Express board package:

yPCI Express serial board

yDocumentation and Software CD-ROM

yQuick Installation Guide

yLow profile bracket

NOTE: Notify your sales representative if any of the above items are missing or damaged.

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