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Appendix B - How To Get Assistance 

Sealevel Systems 

ACB-MP.PCI

 

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Appendix B - How To Get Assistance 

 

Please refer to Appendix A - Troubleshooting prior to calling Technical Support. 
 

1.  Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install the adapter in your system. 

2.  When calling for technical assistance, please have your user manual and current adapter settings. If 

possible, please have the adapter installed in a computer ready to run diagnostics. 

3.  Sealevel Systems maintains a Home page on the Internet. Our home page address is 

www.sealevel.com

. The latest software updates, and newest manuals are available via our FTP site that 

can be accessed from our home page. 

4.  Technical support is available Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. eastern time. Technical 

support can be reached at (864) 843-4343. 

 

RETURN AUTHORIZATION MUST BE OBTAINED FROM SEALEVEL SYSTEMS BEFORE RETURNED 
MERCHANDISE WILL BE ACCEPTED. AUTHORIZATION CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING SEALEVEL 
SYSTEMS AND REQUESTING A RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION (RMA) NUMBER. 

 

Summary of Contents for ACB-MP.PCI

Page 1: ...Part 5102 Sealevel Systems Inc 155 Technology Place P O Box 830 Liberty SC 29657 USA Phone 864 843 4343 FAX 864 843 3067 www sealevel com ACB MP PCI USER MANUAL TM ...

Page 2: ...s 5 RS 530 RS 422 5 RS 530A 6 RS 485 or RS 485T 6 SPECIFICATIONS 7 ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS 7 POWER CONSUMPTION 7 MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURES MTBF 7 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS 7 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING 8 APPENDIX B HOW TO GET ASSISTANCE 9 APPENDIX C ELECTRICAL INTERFACE 10 RS 232 10 RS 422 10 RS 485 10 RS 530 530A 11 V 35 11 APPENDIX D SILK SCREEN 12 APPENDIX E COMPLIANCE NOTICES 13 FEDERAL COMMUNI...

Page 3: ...tion protocols including HDLC SDLC X 25 Bi Sync Mono Sync and asynchronous The ACB MP PCI also utilizes the Sipex 505 multi protocol electrical interface chip that allows the ACB MP PCI to be compliant with EIA TIA 530 530A EIA TIA 232E EIA TIA 485 and ITU V 35 What s Included The ACB MP PCI is shipped with the following items If any of these items are missing or damaged contact the supplier ACB M...

Page 4: ...ve the PC case cover 3 Locate an available PCI slot and remove the blank metal slot cover 4 Gently insert the ACB MP PCI into the slot Make sure the adapter is seated properly 5 Replace the screw 6 Replace the cover 7 Connect the power cord Installation is complete The ACB MP PCI has a number of cabling options available These options include CA 103 This cable provides a high quality shielded cabl...

Page 5: ...it positions X do not care Base Mode D7 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1 D0 4 RD 0 IRQST 0 0 0 0 0 DSRA 4 WR X X X 0 X X X X 5 RD 485CLK ECHOA SYNCA_RTS SYNCA_CTS AM3 AM2 AM1 AM0 5 WR 485CLK ECHOA SYNCA_RTS SYNCA_CTS AM3 AM2 AM1 AM0 6 RD 0 0 0 0 RLA LLA TSETSLA RXCOPTA 6 WR X X X X RLA LLA TSETSLA RXCOPTA 14 RD SD7 SD6 SD5 SD4 SD3 SD2 SD1 SD0 15 RD SD15 SD14 SD13 SD12 SD11 SD10 SD9 SD8 Field Description IRQST SC...

Page 6: ... differential loop back C 1 1 0 0 not supported D 1 1 0 1 RS 530 E 1 1 1 0 V 35 F 1 1 1 1 RS 530A 25 Pin Connector Signal Layouts DB 25 Male RS 232 Signals Base 5 M3 M0 2 0010 Signal Name Pin Mode GND Ground 7 RD Receive Data 3 Input CTS Clear To Send 5 Input DSR Data Set Ready 6 Input DCD Data Carrier Detect 8 Input TM Test Mode 25 Input TXC Transmit Clock 15 Input RXC Receive Clock 17 Input TSET...

Page 7: ...un balanced with RS 232 signal levels RS 530 RS 422 Base 5 M3 M0 D 1101 Signal Name Pin Mode GND Ground 7 RDB RX Receive Positive 16 Input RDA RX Receive Negative 3 Input CTSB CTS Clear To Send Positive 13 Input CTSA CTS Clear To Send Negative 5 Input DCDB DCD Data Carrier Detect Positive 10 Input DCDA DCD Data Carrier Detect Negative 8 Input TXCB TXC Transmit Clock Positive 12 Input TXCA TXC Tran...

Page 8: ...put TSETB TSET Transmit Signal Element Timing Positive 11 Output TSETA TSET Transmit Signal Element Timing Negative 24 Output LL Local Loop back 18 Output RL Remote Loop back 21 Output RS 485 or RS 485T Base 5 M3 M0 4 0100 With termination Base 5 M3 M0 5 0101 Without termination Signal Name Pin Mode GND Ground 7 RDB RX Receive Positive 16 Input RDA RX Receive Negative 3 Input TXCB TXC Transmit Clo...

Page 9: ...to 70 º C 4 to 158 ºF Humidity Range 10 90 R H Non Condensing 10 90 R H Non Condensing Power Consumption Supply line 5 VDC Rating 350 mA Mean Time Between Failures MTBF Greater than 150 000 hours Calculated Physical Dimensions Board length 4 75 inches 12 065 cm Board Height including Goldfingers 3 50 inches 8 890 cm Board Height excluding Goldfingers 3 175 inches 8 065 cm ...

Page 10: ...ncludes the on board serial ports controller cards sound cards etc The I O addresses used by these adapters as well as the IRQ if any should be identified 2 Make sure the Sealevel Systems adapter is securely installed in a PCI slot 3 Use the supplied software and User Manual to verify that the Sealevel Systems adapter is configured correctly The supplied software contains a diagnostic program SSDM...

Page 11: ...a computer ready to run diagnostics 3 Sealevel Systems maintains a Home page on the Internet Our home page address is www sealevel com The latest software updates and newest manuals are available via our FTP site that can be accessed from our home page 4 Technical support is available Monday to Friday from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m eastern time Technical support can be reached at 864 843 4343 RETURN AU...

Page 12: ...els as the difference in voltage between a single signal and a common ground connection Differential interfaces are typically more immune to noise or voltage spikes that may occur on the communication lines Differential interfaces also have greater drive capabilities that allow for longer cable lengths RS 422 is rated up to 10 Megabits per second and can have cabling 4000 feet long RS 422 also def...

Page 13: ...defined by ITU formerly CCITT that specifies an electrical mechanical and physical interface that is used extensively by high speed digital carriers such as AT T Dataphone Digital Service DDS ITU V 35 is an international standard that is often refereed to as Data Transmission at 48 Kbps Using 60 108 KHz Group Band Circuits ITU V 35 electrical characteristics are a combination of unbalanced voltage...

Page 14: ...Appendix D Silk Screen Sealevel Systems ACB MP PCI Page 12 Appendix D Silk Screen 3 5 4 75 3 175 ...

Page 15: ...rence at his own expense EMC Directive Statement Products bearing the CE Label fulfill the requirements of the EMC directive 89 336 EEC and of the low voltage directive 73 23 EEC issued by the European Commission To obey these directives the following European standards must be met EN55022 Class A Limits and methods of measurement of radio interference characteristics of information technology equ...

Page 16: ...o use this product Sealevel Systems will not be liable for any claim made by any other related party RETURN AUTHORIZATION MUST BE OBTAINED FROM SEALEVEL SYSTEMS BEFORE RETURNED MERCHANDISE WILL BE ACCEPTED AUTHORIZATION CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING SEALEVEL SYSTEMS AND REQUESTING A RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION RMA NUMBER Sealevel Systems Incorporated 155 Technology Place P O Box 830 Liberty SC 2...

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