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TECH SPECS

Communications Chip —  

IC133C-R2, IC141C-R2: 16550 UART;
IC142C: 16554 UART;
IC140C-R2: 16650 UART;
IC132C-HS: 16654 UART;
IC143C-R2: 16750 UART;
IC970C-LP, IC971C, IC975C-LP, ICR975C-LP, IC972C-R2, IC187C-LP, 

IC973C–IC974C, IC187C, IC189C: 16850 UART;

IC188C-R2, IC190C-R2, IC1600C: 16854 UART;
IC978C: 16C864 UART

Distance (Maximum) — 

RS-232: 50 ft. (15.2 m); 
All others: 4000 ft. (1219.2 m)

MTBF —

Greater than 150,000 hours (calculated)

Operating Systems Supported —

DOS, Linux

®

, OS/2

®

, QNX,

Windows

®

95/98/Me/XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT

®

, UNIX

®

Relative Humidity —

10 to 90%, noncondensing

Speed (Maximum) —

IC133C-R2, IC141C-R2, IC142C: Sustained 

data rates of up to 115.2 kbps, bursts of 460.8 kbps;

IC132C-HS, IC140C-R2: Sustained rates of 460.8 kbps;
IC978C: Sustained rates of 460.8 kbps, bursts of up to 921.6 kbps;
All other models: 460.8 kbps and above

Temperature Tolerance — 

Operating: 32 to 122° F (0 to 50° C); 
Storage: -4 to +158° F (-20 to +70° C)

Connectors —

IC970C-LP: (1) DB9 M;

IC971C, IC975C-LP, ICR975C-LP, IC972C-R2: (1) DB25 M; 
IC187C-LP: (1) DB25 M on card and (1) DB25 F on cable to (2) DB9 M; 
IC973C, IC133C-R2, IC187C: (2) DB9 M; 
IC132C-HS: (1) DB37 F on card, (1) DB37 M on included 

spider cable to (4) DB25 M;

IC188C-R2: (1) DB44 F on card, (1) DB44 M connected to (4) DB25 M

by spider cable;

IC974C, IC140C-R2, IC143C-R2, IC141C-R2, IC189C: (1) DB37 M 

on card, (1) DB37 F on included “spider” cable to (4) DB9 M;

IC978C: (1) DB78 M on card, (1) DB78 F on included cable to (8) DB9 M;
IC142C: (1) DB78 M on card, (1) DB78 F and (8) DB25 M on 

included octopus cable;

IC190C-R2: (1) DB68 F on card, (1) DB68 M and (8) DB25 M on 

included octopus cable;

IC1600C: (2) VHD 68-pin micro F on card, (1) VHD 68-pin micro M and 

(8) DB25 M on each of (2) included octopus cables

Power —

From the PCI bus

Size —

IC970C-LP, IC975C-LP, ICR975C-LP, IC187C-LP: 2.5"H x 4.7"L (6.4 x 11.9 cm); 
IC971C: 2.8"H x 4.9"L (7.1 x 12.4 cm); 
IC972C-R2: 3.5"H x 4.9"L (8.9 x 12.4 cm); 
IC973C–IC974C, IC978C: 4.2"H x 6.5"L (10.7 x 16.5 cm);
IC132C-HS, IC188C-R2: 3.3"H x 4.9"L (8.4 x 12.4 cm);
IC140C-R2, IC143C-R2, IC133C-R2, IC187C, IC141C-R2, IC189C, IC142C, 

IC190C-R2, IC1600C: Half-card

9/10/2007
#26217

724-746-5500

   blackbox.com

All cards:

PCI card

CD-ROM containing drivers for supported operating
systems (DOS, Linux

®

, OS/2

®

, QNX, Windows

®

95/98/Me/

XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT

®

, UNIX

®

) and a user’s

manual (in PDF format)

IC187C-LP also has:

(1) DB25 F to (2) DB9 M cable

IC132C-HS also has:

(1) DB37 M to (4) DB25 M “spider” cable

IC188C-R2 also has:

(1) DB44 M to (4) DB25 M “spider” cable

IC974C, IC140C-R2, IC143C-R2, IC141C-R2, IC189C also have:

(1) DB37 F to (4) DB9 M “spider” cable

IC978C also has:

(1) DB78 F to (8) DB9 M “octopus” cable

IC142C also has:

(1) DB78 F to (8) DB25 M “octopus” cable

IC190C-R2 also has:

(1) DB68 M to (8) DB25 M “octopus” cable

IC1600C also has:

(1) VHD 68-pin micro M and (8) DB25 M on each of 
(2) “octopus” cables

WHAT‘S INCLUDED

IC978C

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