
AR-B104B User Manual
AR-B104B_4P/8P, PCI104 COM
RS232/RS485/ Full duplex with Isolation and ESD protect
User Manual
Manual Rev.: 1.1
Book Number: AR-B104B 2010.10.18
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Revision
Version Date Author Description
AR-B104B User Manual
0.1
0.2 2009/2/3 Judy Tseng Revise
1.0 2009/2/4 Marc Chung Release
1.1 2010/10/18 Kenny Lee OXmPCI954 change to
Marc Chung Draft
OXuPCI954
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AR-B104B User Manual
Copyright 2009
All Rights Reserved.
Manual’s first edition:
For the purpose of improving reliability, design and function, the information in
this document is subject to change without prior notice and does not represent a
commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental,
or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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are reserved. No part of this Manual may be reproduced by any mechanical,
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manufacturer.
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registered trademark of Intel Technologies Inc; Award is a registered trademark of
Award Software International Inc; other product names mentioned herein are used for
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AR-B104B User Manual
Contents
1 Introduction ......................................................................... 5
1.1 Specifications................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Package Contents ............................................................................................ 7
1.3 Block Diagram .................................................................................................. 8
2 AR-B104B H/W Information .................................................. 9
2.1 Connectors and Jumpers Setting................................................................... 9
2.2 Connectors and Jumpers Pin Define ........................................................... 11
3 OXuPCI954 Drive Installation Guide .................................. 15
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AR-B104B User Manual
1 Introduction
Welcome to the AR-B104B_4P/8P PCI104 COM PORT. The AR-B104B_4P/8P is
the PCI 104 compliant that compatible with 16C550 performance UART channel and
supports all RS-232C transceiver mode. Maximum baud rate is to 115.2Kbps in
asynchronous mode.
The AR-B104B_4P/8P is a Complete Platform that totally supports 4 UART
channels(AR-B104B/4P), could option to 8 channel(AR-B104B/8P)
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AR-B104B User Manual
1.1 Specifications
Module Name: AR-B104B/4P or 8P.
Dimension: 90.2mm x 95.9mm.
Controller: Oxford OXuPCI954.
RS232: Isolation 2KV and ESD contact 8KV air 15KV protect.
Function selectable: RS232/RS485/RS422 selectable by jumper
System Interface: PCI Local bus specification V3.0 in PCI-104 format
Connector: 2 x 22 2.0mm pin head 180 degree.
Operation Temperature: AR-B104B/4P: -20℃ to 85℃;AR-B104B/8P: -20℃ to
70℃.
Support: OS Windows XP/XPE, Linux FC6/FC7.
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1.2 Package Contents
Check if the following items are included in the package.
AR-B104B_4P Packing List:
AR-B104B_4P
2.0mm 2x22 Pin header to 4 x DB9 cable
1 software utility CD
Gift Box
User Manual
AR-B104B_8P Packing List:
AR-B104B_8P
2.0mm 2x22 Pin header to 4 x DB9 cable
2.0mm 2x22 Pin header to DB37 cable
DB37 to 4 x DB9 cable
1 software utility CD
Gift Box
AR-B104B User Manual
User Manual
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