1. Introduction

The SSP-100 is a single channel RS-232 asynchronous serial adapter for systems equipped with PCMCIA Type II and/or Type III expansion sockets. The SSP-100 is a PCMCIA Type II (5 mm) card and is PCMCIA PC Card Standard Specification 2.1 compliant.

PCMCIA Card

Cable Assembly

Standard D-9 Male

Figure 1. SSP-100 Card and Cable Assembly

The SSP-100 unit's serial port is implemented using a 16C550 Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART), which is the recommended communications interface for multitasking environments and with applications involving high data transfer rates.

SSP-100 User's Manual

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