3. Getting started
Barco – Argus X Terminal – DOC-3265-2 – user's manual – Revision 06 – February-2005
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3.2.10
Multiport I/O card
The Multiport I/O Card extends the system with additional serial connectors. They might be helpful for controlling
multiple devices through the control room management software O
SIRIS
.
Connectors
The Multiport I/O Card has two serial sockets.
1
1st serial port
2
2nd serial port
Figure 3-26
Multiport I/O Card
Order
The Multiport I/O Card is inserted in an PCI slot of the A
RGUS
P
ROCESSOR
. Up to three Multiport I/O Cards can be
used in an A
RGUS
P
ROCESSOR
.
Inserting a Multiport I/O Card in an Argus OmniBus is not supported!
Multiport
I/O Card
PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 PCI 4 PCI 5 PCI 6
Figure 3-27
Position of Multiport I/O Card