Chapter 1 Introduction 3
Features
• Serial Port can be configured to RS-232/422/485 or current-loop
• 16C550 FIFO UART (with 16-byte FIFO)
• Baud rate up to 115 Kbps
• IRQ selection: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 or 15
• Complete RS-232 modem-control signals
• Space reserved for optional surge protection (RS-422/485 only)
• Space reserved for termination resistor (RS-422/485 only)
• LED indicator on each port indicates data flow
• Automatic data-flow control in RS-485 mode
Applications
• PLC monitoring and control
• Serial communication in harsh environments
• Data entry terminals
• Remote data acquisition and control
• Instrument controller, distributed control systems
• Interface to modem, bar code reader, scale, plotter
• Multidrop communication networks
Summary of Contents for PCL-740
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