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COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES
1. Specifications
SW178A
SW179A
Autoswitch Device Output Ports
2
2
Autoswitch Computer Input Ports 2
4
Cable Type Required
Computer to Autoswitch
DB25 M/M
Device to Autoswitch
DB25 M/Centronics
®
36 M
Maximum Cable Distance
5 meters
Maximum Transfer Rate
2 megabytes/second
Number of Device LEDs
2
Computer Input Port LEDs
4
Input/Output Port Selection
Auto/manual
Timeout Selection
5, 10, 20, or 40 seconds
File Transfer
A, B
A–B, C–D
Software
DOS; Windows 3.1, 95, 98;
Windows NT
Size
SW178A: 7"H x 3.7"W x 1.1"W
(17.9 x 9.3 x 2.7 cm);
SW179A: 7.3"H x 3.7"W x 1.1"W
(18.5 x 9.3 x 2.7 cm)
Weight
7 oz. (200 g)
8.5 oz. (240 g)
Operating Temperature
41 to 104°F (5 to 40°C)
Optional Power Adapter
9 VDC, 500 mA
Certification
FCC, CE