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Congratulation on purchasing the high performance PCI multi-serial
host adapter. The adapter is high speed PCI bus based and
plug-and-play compliant. Its serial ports are fully 16C550 UART
compatible with most of the RS232C devices available from the
market.
Features:
Fully PCI Specifications 2.3 Compliant
Supports 16S RS232 ports over one single PCI slot.
16-byte deep FIFO per transmitter and receiver
Supports 5V or 12V on its VHDCI-68 connectors, provides an option to
supply power to all DB9 Connectors via the octopus cable
16C550 UARTs, Baud Rate up to 921.6Kbps
Automated in-band flow control using programmable Xon/Xoff in both
directions
Supports Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, Win7 and Linux
16-Port RS-232 Multi Serial PCI Card
Installation Guide
1. Introduction
2. Board Layout
J3: Aux. Power
Connector
JP4: Aux Power
Source Selector
JP3, JP2: Power over External
Connector Enable/Disable
J1: S1~S8 VHDCI-68
External Connector
8-port VHDCI-68 to
DB9MX8 Octopus
Cables
S1
:
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:
S8
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S9
:
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:
S16
JP1: S1~S8 and
S9~S16 Swap
Jumpers
J2: S9~S16 VHDCI-68
External Connector