ISI4608-PCI User Guide

ISI460x-PCI Applications

The ISI460x-PCI is an ideal solution for adding ports when a powerful microcomputer used as a server or host lacks enough connectivity to accommodate the desired number of users. The ISI4608-PCI provides eight additional serial ports with every card installed, with a potential of four additional cards installed per system—for a total of thirty-two serial ports per system. The ISI4604-PCI provides four additional serial ports with every card installed, with a potential of four additional cards installed per system—for a total of sixteen serial ports per system.

Technical Specifications

Computer Requirements

386, 486, or Pentium®- based PC or compatible with PCI bus architecture

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server; Windows NT v. 3.51 and v. 4.0; Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me; Linux (kernels 2.0, 2.2, and 2.4); SCO Open Server 5; Novell Netware.

a CD-ROM drive (or, if software/drivers have been downloaded, a floppy drive)

100K bytes of hard disk space

Physical/Electrical/Environmental

Dimensions: 6.875" x 4.2"

17.46cmx10.67cm

Baud Rates: 300 bps to 460 Kbps per port

Bus Type: PCI

Connectors: DB78S

Cables: The ISI4608-PCI has an eight-port fan-out cable. DB78M (male) interface goes to card; eight DB25 (male) connectors are available for serial devices. The ISI4604-PCI has an four-port fan- out cable. DB78M (male) interface goes to card; four DB25 (male) connectors are available for serial devices.

Serial Interface: For ISI4608-PCI, eight RS232C or RS232D ports for ISI4604-PCI, four RS232C or RS232D ports.

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