ADLINK cPCI-3538 User Manual

cPCI-3534 cPCI -3538

4/8 Ports Serial

Communication Modules

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Manual Rev 1.00: October 12, 1999

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ADLink cPCI Multiport Card Comparison Chart

Port D: Isolated RS422 or

3534 3538

Serial port 4~8 8~16
CPU

Serial communication
controller

MAX System throughput 115.2K*4 115.2K*8
Hardware compatibility cPCI bus cPCI bus

Software compatibility

External connector

Rear IO Connector R3534 R3538
Surge protection Y Y

Isolation protection
(500VDC)
(RS232,RS422, RS485)

Dimension

- -

16C554 16C554

DOS Windows

(3.1/95/98/NT) LINUX

SCO Open Server

Four DB25 male cable

connector

RS 485

160mm (length)

100mm (width)

DOS Windows

(3.1/95/98/NT) LINUX

SCO Open Server

Eight DB25 male cable

connector

Y (C888XB) option

160mm (length)

100mm (width)

CONTENTS

CONTENTS ................................................................I

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION………………………….1

1.1 ABOUT THE SERIAL COMMUNICATION MODULES………..………….1

1.2 OVERVIEW OF CPCI-3534 ....................................................... 2

1.2.1 What is cPCI -3534?…………………..……….……………………..2

1.2.2 Feature of cPCI -3534..........................................................................2

1.2.3 Specification of cPCI -3534................................................................2

1.2.4 Connector Pin Assignment of cPCI-3534......................................3

1.3 OVERVIEW OF CPCI-3538 ....................................................... 6

1.3.1 What is cPCI -3538?.............................................................................6

1.3.2 Feature of cPCI -3538..........................................................................6

1.3.3 Specification of cPCI -3538................................................................7

1.3.4 Connector Pin Assignment of cPCI-3538......................................8

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ................................11

2.1 WHAT YOU HAVE................................................................... 11

2.2 UNPACKING..........................................................................12

2.3 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE.....................................................12

2.4 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION...................................................13

2.5 SOFTWARE I NSTALLATION.......................................................13

2.5.1 Windows NT Installation.................................................................13

2.5.2 Windows 95/98 Installation............................................................14

PRODUCT WARRANTY/SER VICE..........................17

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