ADLINK Technology PXIe-3988, User Manual

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14 Introduction
1.3.7 USB 3.0 Ports
The PXIe-3988 provides two Type-A USB 3.0 ports on the front
panel, supporting SuperSpeed, Hi-Speed, full-speed, and low-
speed downstream transmission. Multiple boot devices, including
USB flash, USB external HD, and USB CD-ROM drives are sup-
ported, with boot priority configured in BIOS.
1.3.8 COM Port
A COM port on the front panel with D-sub 9P connectors supports
RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 by BIOS selection.
Figure 1-7: COM Port
Table 1-8: D-sub COM Port Signal Functions
NOTE:
NOTE:
USB 3.0 may not be supported by the OS installation pro-
grams/environment. Use USB 2.0 ports for OS installation if
necessary.
Pin
Signal Name
RS-232 RS-422 RS-485
1 DCD# TXD422- 485DATA-
2 RXD
3 TXD N/S
4 DTR# RXD422- N/S
5 GND N/S N/S
6 DSR# N/S N/S
7 RTS# N/S N/S
8 CTS# N/S N/S
9 RI# N/S N/S
1 5
6
9