Manual LPCI-COM-8SM
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Chapter 7: Specifications
Communications Interface
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I/O Connection:
68 Pin HVDCI SCSI style -Connector
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Serial Ports:
Eight leg breakout cable terminated with shielded
male D-sub 9-pin standard IBM AT connectors
compatible with RS485 specifications
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Character length:
5, 6, 7, or 8 bits.
• Parity:
Even,
odd
or
none.
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Stop Interval:
1, 1.5, or 2 bits.
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Serial Data Rates:
Up to 115,200 baud, Asynchronous, A faster range
of rates, up to 921,600, is achieved by jumper
selection on the card. Type 16788 buffered UART.
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The RS-232 drivers used are specified as capable
of 1Mbps. The highest baud rate achievable using
the standard oscillator and divisor is 921.6kbps.
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Address:
Continuously mappable within 0000 to FFFF (hex)
range of PCI bus addresses.
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Receiver Input Sensitivity:
+200 mV, differential input.
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Common Mode Rejection:
+12V to -7V
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Transmitter Output Drive Capability: 60 mA, with thermal shutdown.
Environmental
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Operating Temp.:
0 °C. to +60 °C.
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Storage temperature: -50 °C. to +120 °C.
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Humidity:
5% to 95%, non-condensing.
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Power Required:
+5VDC at 125 mA typical total power consumption.
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Size:
6.6 inches long (167.6 mm) by 2.2 inches high (55.8 mm).
Note
The 16750 compatible UART uses 64-byte first-in-first-out buffers which are programmed
through commands sent to the FIFO control register.