Introduction
The MCC
iPort/AI 2
™ RS-232 to I
2
C Bus host adapter with
Circuit Sense
allows
any Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X host computer to become an I
2
C Master or
Slave device, transmitting or receiving I
2
C messages between the host computer and
one or more I
2
C devices across an I
2
C Bus.
This user’s guide describes the installation and operation of the iPort/AI 2 host
adapter, and the RS-232 and I
2
C Bus interconnects. Also described are the iPort
Utility Pack software for quick I
2
C Bus communication, MS.Net and LabVIEW
libraries for custom software development, and other tools and applications.
A complete set of resources for the iPort/AI 2 is available at:
www.mcc-us.com/iPortAI-2
This product conforms to the I²C Bus specifications defined by NXP/Philips
Semiconductors.
To find out more about I
2
C, we suggest you review our white paper “I
2
C Bus
Technical Overview” at:
www.mcc-us.com/I2CBusTechnicalOverview.pdf.
I²C is a trademark of NXP (Philips) Corporation. All trademarks acknowledged as
the property of their owners.
01-NOV-2018
