- **StarFabric‑compliant high‑speed serial transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host and expansion chassis, ensuring stable, low‑latency data transfer over distances up to 12 m. - **Long‑distance PCI bus extension:** Extends the PCI bus up to 12 meters using Category 5e shielded twisted‑pair (STP) cables, allowing flexible system layouts and remote equipment placement. - **PCI Express host interface:** Occupies one PCI Express slot in the host PC to provide additional PCI (5 V/32‑bit, 33 MHz) slots in an external expansion chassis. - **Full PCI bus compatibility:** Complies with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.2, ensuring compatibility with existing PCI boards and software without modification. - **Low‑profile form factor:** Designed for low‑profile PCI Express slots; includes a standard‑height bracket for use in full‑size PCIe slots. - **Noise‑resistant cabling:** Uses shielded Category 5e STP cables for reliable operation in electrically noisy industrial environments. - **Automatic power synchronization:** The expansion chassis power supply can be turned on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **Flexible chassis selection:** Compatible with multiple StarFabric expansion chassis models (ECH(PCI)SF series) offering 2, 4, 7, or 13 PCI slots, available in short or long board configurations and with either AC adapter or built‑in power supply. - **Industrial reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in 0 – 50 °C and 10 – 90 % RH environments, suitable for factory automation and measurement systems.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **ExpressCard‑to‑PXI Control:** Enables laptops equipped with ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 slots to control PXI or PCI devices in an external chassis. - **High‑Speed PCI Express Interface:** Implements a PCI Express x1 link with a signaling rate of 2.5 Gbps per direction and a data throughput of 250 MB/s. - **Transparent Bridge Architecture:** No additional drivers or software required; devices in the extension chassis are recognized natively by the host BIOS. - **Extended Distance Operation:** Supports cable lengths of 1 m, 3 m, and 7 m using shielded twisted‑pair copper cables with high EMI immunity. - **Full PCI Compatibility:** Supports both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI buses, 32‑bit/33 MHz operation. - **Environmental Compliance:** Fully RoHS and WEEE compliant, designed for minimal environmental impact. - **Hardware Reliability:** Incorporates signal equalization and spread‑spectrum clock control to reduce EMI and maintain signal integrity over long distances. - **Ease of Integration:** Plug‑and‑play installation with automatic resource allocation by system BIOS. - **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for portable test and measurement, industrial automation, and field‑deployable instrumentation systems.

Hersteller: Adlink Technology Inc.

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **13 PCI Expansion Slots:** Supports up to 13 long-size PCI add-on boards compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type). - **Full-Size Industrial Chassis:** Constructed from durable steel with a light grey finish, suitable for rack-mount or desktop installation. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated 230W AC power supply with selectable 115/230VAC input and automatic power synchronization with the host PC. - **High Power Output:** Provides +5VDC 18A, +3.3VDC 15A, +12VDC 9A, and -12VDC 0.8A outputs, ensuring stable operation for multiple high-power PCI boards. - **Thermal Management:** Equipped with internal cooling fans and ventilation slits for continuous airflow and thermal stability. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power can be automatically turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. - **Compatibility:** Works with CONTEC expansion adapters EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE, and EAD-BE-LPE for PCI, Low Profile PCI, and PCI Express host interfaces. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial automation, measurement, and control systems. - **Rack-Mountable:** Includes brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical rack installation. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting RoHS directives.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Two Full-Length PCI Slots:** Supports two long-size PCI add-on boards compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type). - **Bus Extension Architecture:** Enables external expansion of the PCI bus, transmitting signals directly between the host PC and the expansion chassis. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power supply turns on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **External AC Adapter Power Supply:** Includes a 60W universal AC adapter (100–240VAC input) for flexible deployment. - **Built-in Cooling Fan:** Ensures stable operation and thermal management during continuous industrial use. - **Compact and Portable Design:** Space-saving black steel enclosure suitable for desktop or embedded system integration. - **High Compatibility:** Works with multiple CONTEC expansion adapters (EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE, EAD(CB)BE, EAD-BE-LPE). - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in measurement, control, and automation systems. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly construction meeting global hazardous substance restrictions.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Four Full-Size PCI Slots:** Supports up to four long-size PCI add-on boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). - **PCI Bus Expansion:** Complies with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3, providing 32-bit memory and I/O addressing. - **External Bus Extension:** Connects to the host PC through an optional expansion adapter (EAD series) and a 1-meter dedicated cable. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power supply turns on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **Compact Industrial Design:** Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, optimized for space-saving installation and portability. - **Active Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan to maintain stable operation under continuous industrial use. - **External Power Adapter:** Includes a 60W AC adapter (100–240VAC input) for flexible global operation. - **High Reliability:** Designed for industrial measurement, control, and automation systems requiring stable PCI bus expansion. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting RoHS directives. - **Compatibility:** Works with multiple CONTEC expansion adapters for PCI, Low Profile PCI, PCI Express, and CardBus host interfaces.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Seven PCI Expansion Slots:** Supports up to seven long-size PCI add-on boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). - **Full-Size Board Compatibility:** Accommodates long PCI boards up to 313.8 mm in length and 107 mm in height. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated 130W power unit with selectable 115/230VAC input, eliminating the need for an external adapter. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power can be turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. - **Industrial-Grade Steel Construction:** Durable steel enclosure suitable for factory and laboratory environments. - **Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan and ventilation slits for stable thermal management. - **Rack-Mountable Design:** Includes rack-mount brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical installation. - **High Bus Compatibility:** Complies with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type). - **Flexible Expansion Adapter Options:** Compatible with multiple CONTEC expansion adapters: - EAD(PCI)BE (PCI slot) - EAD(LPCI)BE (Low Profile PCI slot) - EAD-BE-LPE (PCI Express slot) - **Power Interlocking Function:** Configurable jumper (JP1) allows power interlocking with the host PC or independent operation. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting RoHS directives. - **CE Marking:** Certified for European safety and EMC compliance.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **13 PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides thirteen short-size PCI slots (5V/32-bit, 33MHz) compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3. - **Direct PCI Bus Extension:** Transmits PCI bus signals directly between the host PC and the expansion chassis via a dedicated expansion adapter and cable. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Internal power supply with selectable 115/230VAC input and automatic synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **Industrial-Grade Construction:** Heavy-duty steel chassis suitable for factory and laboratory environments. - **Cooling System:** Integrated cooling fan and ventilation design to maintain optimal internal temperature. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power can be automatically turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC. - **Rack-Mountable Design:** Includes brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical rack mounting. - **Compatibility:** Works with CONTEC expansion adapters EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE, and EAD-BE-LPE. - **High Power Capacity:** Supports up to 230W total output power (temperature-dependent). - **Comprehensive Safety and Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation with built-in protection and compliance with CE and RoHS standards.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Two PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides two short‑size PCI (5 V, 32‑bit, 33 MHz) slots for additional add‑on boards. - **Compact Half‑Size Design:** Space‑saving chassis (71 × 144 × 222 mm) suitable for desktop or embedded system integration. - **External Power Supply:** Includes a 60 W AC adapter (100–240 VAC input) for flexible global use. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power turns on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. - **Built‑in Cooling Fan:** Ensures stable thermal performance and long‑term reliability in continuous operation. - **High Compatibility:** Complies with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2.3 (+5 V type). - **Industrial‑Grade Construction:** Durable steel housing finished in black for professional and industrial environments. - **Plug‑and‑Play Operation:** Detected automatically by Windows as a PCI‑to‑PCI bridge device; no special configuration required. - **Flexible Host Interface Options:** Compatible with multiple CONTEC expansion adapters: - EAD(PCI)BE (standard PCI slot) - EAD(LPCI)BE (low‑profile PCI slot) - EAD(CB)BE (CardBus slot) - EAD‑BE‑LPE (PCI Express low‑profile slot) - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for 0–50 °C operation, 20–80 % RH (non‑condensing); includes over‑current and thermal protection. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly and compliant with EU hazardous substance restrictions.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Four PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides four short-size PCI slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type). - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated 130W power supply with selectable 115/230VAC input, eliminating the need for an external adapter. - **Power Synchronization:** The chassis power can be turned on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. - **Industrial Steel Construction:** Rigid steel chassis suitable for industrial environments, ensuring durability and electromagnetic shielding. - **Compact Half-Size Design:** Space-saving form factor (210 × 235 × 138 mm) for desktop or rack-mounted installations. - **Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan and ventilation slits for stable thermal performance. - **Rack-Mountable:** Includes brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical rack mounting. - **High Compatibility:** Works with CONTEC expansion adapters (EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE, EAD-BE-LPE) for PCI, Low Profile PCI, and PCI Express host interfaces. - **Automatic Device Recognition:** Detected as a PCI-to-PCI bridge by Windows operating systems, requiring no special drivers. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for 0–50°C operation, 20–80% RH, with overcurrent protection and robust grounding. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting RoHS standards.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Four PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides four short-size PCI (5V/32-bit, 33MHz) slots for additional boards. - **Bus Extension Architecture:** Directly extends the host PC’s PCI bus via a dedicated expansion adapter and cable, ensuring low-latency signal transmission. - **Compact Industrial Design:** Half-size black steel chassis (211 × 144 × 222 mm) optimized for space-saving installations. - **External Power Supply:** Operates with an included 60W AC adapter (100–240VAC input), eliminating the need for an internal PSU. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power turns on and off in sync with the host PC’s power supply. - **Built-in Cooling Fan:** Ensures stable thermal performance during continuous operation. - **Flexible Host Compatibility:** Works with multiple CONTEC expansion adapters: - EAD(PCI)BE (standard PCI slot) - EAD(LPCI)BE (Low Profile PCI slot) - EAD-BE-LPE (PCI Express slot) - EAD(CB)BE (CardBus slot for notebook PCs) - **Plug-and-Play Recognition:** Detected automatically by Windows as a PCI-to-PCI bridge device. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for 0–50°C operation, 20–80%RH humidity, and long-term durability. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally safe and compliant with EU directives.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **7 PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides seven short-size PCI slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type). - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated AC power supply with selectable 115/230VAC input and automatic power interlocking with the host PC. - **Industrial-Grade Steel Chassis:** Rigid, durable construction suitable for factory and laboratory environments. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power turns on and off in sync with the host PC’s power supply. - **High Compatibility:** Supports standard PCI add-on boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). - **Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan and ventilation slits for stable thermal performance. - **Rack-Mountable Design:** Includes brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical rack mounting. - **LED Power Indicator:** Front-panel LED indicates chassis power status. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for continuous industrial operation with overcurrent protection and stable power delivery. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting RoHS directives.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5Gbps serial data transfer between host PC and expansion chassis using StarFabric technology, ensuring stable, high-speed communication over long distances (up to 12m). - **13 PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides 13 long-size PCI slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev.2.2 (+5V type), allowing installation of multiple PCI boards for data acquisition, control, or communication. - **Full-Size Industrial Chassis:** Constructed from durable steel, finished in light grey, and designed for industrial environments. The chassis includes a built-in cooling fan and is rack-mountable with supplied brackets. - **Integrated Power Supply:** Equipped with a 230W internal power supply (115/230VAC switch-selectable). The power system automatically synchronizes with the host PC’s power state for seamless operation. - **Remote Power Interlocking:** The chassis power can be turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. A jumper (JP1) allows manual override for independent operation. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Connects to the host PC via optional expansion adapters (EAD(LPCI)SF for Low Profile PCI or EAD(CB)SF for CardBus). Uses noise-resistant Category 5e STP cables for reliable communication. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with standard PCI boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). No software modification required for existing PCI-based applications. - **Environmental Durability:** Designed for 0–50°C operation and 20–80%RH humidity (non-condensing). Built for long-term reliability in industrial and laboratory environments. - **Safety and Maintenance:** Includes built-in cooling fan and replaceable fan filter. Power supply and fan are rated for approximately five years of continuous operation under standard office conditions.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host and chassis, enabling stable, long-distance PCI bus extension up to 12 m using Cat 5e STP cables. - **Two Full-Length PCI Slots:** Provides two user-available PCI slots (5 V, 32-bit, 33 MHz) for long-size PCI add-on boards, compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.2. - **External AC Power Supply:** Includes a 60 W external AC adapter (100–240 VAC input) with automatic power interlocking to synchronize chassis power with the host PC. - **Compact Industrial Design:** Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, measuring 71 (W) × 144 (H) × 360 (D) mm and weighing approximately 1.6 kg. Designed for desktop use in industrial or laboratory environments. - **Integrated Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan to maintain stable thermal performance during continuous operation. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Bus Expansion:** The chassis is automatically recognized by the host system as a PCI-to-PCI bridge, allowing seamless integration without modification of existing PCI software or drivers. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power automatically turns on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. Manual override is available via a front-panel power switch. - **Noise-Resistant Connectivity:** Uses shielded Category 5e cables to minimize electromagnetic interference, ensuring reliable operation in electrically noisy industrial environments. - **Flexible Adapter Compatibility:** Compatible with multiple host-side expansion adapters: - **EAD(LPCI)SF:** for Low Profile or Standard PCI slots - **EAD(CB)SF:** for CardBus (PCMCIA) slots - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for 0–50 °C operating temperature and 20–80 % RH humidity (non-condensing). Includes overcurrent protection and conforms to RoHS environmental standards.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host and chassis using Category 5e STP cabling, enabling stable, long-distance PCI bus extension up to 12 m. - **Four Full-Length PCI Slots:** Provides four user-available PCI slots (5 V, 32-bit, 33 MHz) for long-size PCI add-on boards, compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.2. - **External Power Supply Design:** Includes a 60 W external AC adapter (100–240 VAC input) for flexible installation and reduced internal heat generation. - **Automatic Power Interlocking:** The chassis power supply can be synchronized with the host PC’s power state, allowing automatic on/off control. - **Compact Industrial Enclosure:** Constructed from durable steel with black finish; dimensions 112 (W) × 360 (D) × 144 (H) mm, weight approximately 2.0 kg. - **Integrated Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan to maintain stable operation under continuous industrial workloads. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Compatible with multiple expansion adapters—EAD(LPCI)SF (Low Profile PCI) and EAD(CB)SF (CardBus)—for various host PC interfaces. - **Noise-Resistant Cabling:** Uses shielded Category 5e STP cables for reliable data transmission in electrically noisy environments. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Bridge Recognition:** Detected by the host system as a PCI-to-PCI bridge, ensuring transparent operation with standard PCI drivers. - **Compact, Portable Design:** Optimized for desktop or embedded system integration where space efficiency and modular expansion are required.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host PC and expansion chassis using Category 5e STP cables, enabling up to 12 m separation between systems. - **PCI Bus Expansion Capability:** Adds seven long-size PCI (5V/32-bit, 33 MHz) slots to a host PC, fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.2. - **Long-Size Board Support:** Accommodates full-length PCI boards up to 313.8 mm (L) × 107 mm (H), suitable for industrial-grade add-on cards. - **Integrated Power Supply:** Built-in 130 W AC power supply (115/230 VAC switch-selectable) with automatic power interlocking to the host PC’s power state. - **Industrial-Grade Construction:** Heavy-duty steel chassis with light grey finish, designed for field use and rack-mountable with included brackets. - **Cooling and Thermal Management:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan and ventilation system to maintain stable operation under continuous industrial workloads. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power automatically turns on/off in synchronization with the host PC, ensuring safe and coordinated operation. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Compatible with CONTEC’s StarFabric expansion adapters: - **EAD(LPCI)SF** – for Low Profile PCI slot PCs - **EAD-SF-LPE** – for PCI Express slot PCs - **EAD(CB)SF** – for CardBus slot notebooks (not compatible with F7A/F13A models) - **Noise-Resistant Communication:** Uses shielded twisted-pair (STP) Category 5e cables for reliable data transfer in electrically noisy industrial environments. - **Rack-Mountable Design:** Includes rack-mount brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical installation in standard 19-inch racks. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for 0–50°C operation, 20–80% RH (non-condensing), with built-in protection against overcurrent and thermal overload.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Expansion:** Enables PCI bus extension via StarFabric serial interconnect technology, supporting 2.5 Gbps data transfer over standard Category 5e STP cables up to 12 m in length. Ideal for distributed measurement and control systems where the expansion chassis must be located away from the host PC. - **13 PCI Slots (Short-Size):** Provides 13 user-available PCI slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5 V type). Each slot supports 32‑bit, 33 MHz PCI boards. - **Integrated Power Supply:** Built-in 130 W (nominal) power supply with selectable 115/230 VAC input. Provides regulated DC outputs of +5 V, +3.3 V, +12 V, and −12 V with high current capacity for multiple boards. - **Automatic Power Interlocking:** The chassis power can be synchronized with the host PC’s power state, allowing automatic on/off control through the expansion adapter. - **Industrial-Grade Construction:** Heavy-duty steel enclosure with integrated cooling fan and optional rack-mount brackets. Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments (0–50 °C, 20–80 % RH). - **Flexible Connectivity:** Compatible with CONTEC expansion adapters: - **EAD(LPCI)SF** (Low Profile PCI slot) - **EAD-SF-LPE** (PCI Express slot) - **EAD(CB)SF** (CardBus slot, limited compatibility) These adapters provide the host interface and include dual 12 m Category 5e STP cables. - **Remote Operation Capability:** Supports up to 12 m separation between host and chassis, maintaining full PCI bus functionality through StarFabric serial bridging. - **Safety and Reliability:** Includes overcurrent protection, cooling fan, and power interlock jumper (JP1) for manual override. Designed for long service life with replaceable fan and filter components.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host PC and expansion chassis using Category 5e STP cables, enabling stable, long-distance PCI bus extension up to 12 meters. - **Two PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides two short-size PCI (5V/32-bit, 33 MHz) slots for standard PCI add-on boards, expanding the host system’s PCI capacity. - **Compact Industrial Design:** Half-size black steel chassis (71 × 144 × 222 mm) with integrated cooling fan for efficient heat dissipation and space-saving installation. - **External Power Supply:** Includes a 60 W AC adapter (100–240 VAC input, 0.9 kg) for flexible deployment without internal power supply constraints. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power can be automatically synchronized with the host PC’s power state, ensuring coordinated startup and shutdown. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Compatible with multiple expansion adapters: - **EAD(LPCI)SF:** For Low Profile PCI bus slot (desktop PCs) - **EAD(CB)SF:** For CardBus slot (notebook PCs) - **EAD-SF-LPE:** For PCI Express slot (desktop PCs) - **Noise-Resistant Cabling:** Uses shielded Category 5e STP cables for reliable operation in industrial environments with electrical noise. - **Built-in Cooling Fan:** Ensures stable operation under continuous load and extended temperature ranges. - **OS Compatibility:** Supports Windows XP and Windows 2000 (dedicated driver required).

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5Gbps serial communication between host PC and expansion chassis using Category 5e STP cables, ensuring stable, noise-resistant data transmission over distances up to 12 meters. - **Four PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides four short-size PCI (5V/32-bit, 33MHz) slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev.2.2, allowing installation of standard PCI add-on boards for industrial measurement, control, and communication applications. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated 130W power supply with selectable 115/230VAC input. The chassis power can be synchronized with the host PC’s power state for automatic on/off control. - **Industrial-Grade Steel Construction:** Rigid steel chassis designed for field use, offering durability and electromagnetic shielding suitable for industrial environments. - **Compact Half-Size Design:** Space-saving 210(W) × 235(D) × 138(H) mm enclosure weighing approximately 3.5 kg, ideal for desktop or rack-mounted configurations. - **Cooling and Thermal Management:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan and ventilation slits to maintain stable operation under continuous industrial workloads. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power supply can be interlocked with the host PC’s power, configurable via onboard jumper (JP1). Supports both interlocked and independent operation modes. - **Rack-Mountable:** Supplied with rack-mount brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical mounting in standard 19-inch racks. - **LED Indicators:** Front-panel POWER LED and LINK LEDs on the RJ-45 connectors provide visual status of power and communication link integrity. - **Compatibility with Multiple Expansion Adapters:** Works with optional CONTEC expansion adapters: - EAD(LPCI)SF – for Low Profile PCI slot (desktop PCs) - EAD(CB)SF – for CardBus slot (notebook PCs)

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric‑Compliant High‑Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host and expansion chassis, enabling reliable PCI bus extension over distances up to 12 m using Cat 5e STP cables. - **Four PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides four short‑size (176.5 mm L × 107 mm H) PCI (5 V/32‑bit, 33 MHz) slots compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2.2. - **Compact Half‑Size Industrial Design:** Space‑saving black steel chassis (112 × 144 × 222 mm) with integrated cooling fan and external 60 W AC adapter for flexible desktop or embedded use. - **Automatic Power Interlocking:** The chassis power supply can be turned on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. Jumper JP1 allows manual override when host interlocking is not supported. - **Plug‑and‑Play PCI Bus Expansion:** The system behaves as a standard PCI‑to‑PCI bridge, allowing existing PCI boards and drivers to operate without modification. - **Flexible Host Interface Options:** Compatible with optional CONTEC expansion adapters: – EAD(LPCI)SF (Low Profile PCI bus slot) – EAD(CB)SF (CardBus slot) – EAD‑SF‑LPE (PCI Express slot) These adapters provide the StarFabric link and include dual 12 m Cat 5e STP cables. - **Integrated Cooling and Thermal Protection:** Built‑in fan ensures stable operation in industrial environments (0 – 50 °C, 20 – 80 % RH). - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for continuous industrial operation with over‑current protection, durable steel enclosure, and RoHS compliance. - **Ease of Installation and Maintenance:** Includes AC adapter, power cable, slot covers, and board‑mounting screws. User‑replaceable fan and power supply (typical life ≈ 5 years at 25 °C).

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **StarFabric-Compliant High-Speed Serial Transfer:** Supports 2.5 Gbps serial communication between host PC and expansion chassis using StarFabric technology, enabling stable, long-distance PCI bus extension up to 12 meters. - **Seven PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides seven short-size PCI slots (5V, 32-bit, 33 MHz) compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3, allowing installation of multiple add-on boards for data acquisition, control, or communication. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated 130W power supply with selectable 115/230 VAC input, providing +5VDC, +3.3VDC, +12VDC, and -12VDC outputs to support multiple PCI boards simultaneously. - **Industrial-Grade Steel Chassis:** Constructed from durable steel for field use, with integrated cooling fan and ventilation slits for thermal stability in industrial environments. - **Power Interlocking with Host PC:** The chassis power supply automatically turns on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state, simplifying system operation and ensuring safe startup/shutdown. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Compatible with CONTEC’s StarFabric expansion adapters (EAD(LPCI)SF for Low Profile PCI and EAD(CB)SF for CardBus), allowing connection to various host PC types. - **Compact Half-Size Design:** Space-efficient enclosure (300 mm W × 138 mm H × 255 mm D) suitable for desktop or rack-mounted installations. - **Noise-Resistant Cabling:** Uses Category 5e shielded twisted-pair (STP) cables for reliable data transmission in electrically noisy environments. - **Rack-Mountable Configuration:** Includes rack-mount brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical mounting in standard industrial racks. - **Environmental Robustness:** Operates in 0–50°C temperature range and 20–80% relative humidity (non-condensing), suitable for factory and laboratory environments.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Seven PCI Expansion Slots:** Provides seven short‑size PCI slots (5 V, 32‑bit, 33 MHz) for additional boards. - **Bus Extension Architecture:** Direct PCI bus signal transmission between host PC and chassis using a dedicated 1 m connection cable. - **Built‑in Power Supply:** Integrated AC power supply with selectable 115 V/230 V input, enabling independent or synchronized power control with the host PC. - **Industrial‑Grade Steel Construction:** Rigid, light‑grey steel chassis suitable for factory and laboratory environments. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power can be automatically turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **Cooling System:** Equipped with an internal cooling fan and ventilation slits to maintain stable thermal performance. - **Rack‑Mountable Design:** Includes brackets and screws for horizontal or vertical rack installation. - **Compatibility:** Supports standard PCI bus boards compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2.3 (+5 V type). - **Ease of Integration:** Recognized automatically by Windows operating systems via standard PCI‑to‑PCI bridge drivers. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for continuous industrial operation with replaceable power supply and fan components.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Two Full‑Length PCI Slots:** Provides two user‑accessible PCI slots (5 V, 32‑bit, 33 MHz) for long‑size add‑on boards. - **Bus Extension Architecture:** Implements a PCI‑to‑PCI bridge to extend the host’s PCI bus externally, maintaining full bus compatibility and addressing. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power supply turns on and off in synchronization with the host PC’s power state. - **External AC Adapter Power Supply:** Includes a 60 W universal AC adapter (100–240 VAC input) for flexible deployment in global environments. - **Integrated Cooling Fan:** Ensures stable thermal performance and continuous operation in industrial conditions. - **Compact, Durable Construction:** Black steel chassis with efficient internal layout for space‑saving installation and portability. - **High Compatibility:** Supports standard PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2.3 (+5 V type). - **Plug‑and‑Play Recognition:** Detected automatically by Windows operating systems via standard PCI‑to‑PCI bridge drivers. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for industrial use with robust electrical isolation, overcurrent protection, and long‑life components. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting Restriction of Hazardous Substances standards.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Four Full-Size PCI Slots:** Supports up to four long-size PCI add-on boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). - **Bus Extension Architecture:** Expands the host PC’s PCI bus externally using a dedicated expansion adapter (EAD series). - **Compact Industrial Design:** Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, combining portability and space efficiency. - **External Power Supply:** Operates via an included 60W AC adapter (100–240VAC input), eliminating the need for an internal PSU. - **Automatic Power Synchronization:** The chassis power turns on and off in sync with the host PC’s power state. - **Integrated Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan to maintain stable thermal performance during continuous operation. - **High Compatibility:** Compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 (+5V type), supporting 32-bit addressing for both memory and I/O. - **Flexible Host Interface Options:** Compatible with multiple expansion adapters—PCI, Low Profile PCI, PCI Express, and CardBus types. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial automation, measurement, and control systems. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly design meeting Restriction of Hazardous Substances standards.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **13 PCI Expansion Slots:** Supports up to 13 short-size PCI add-on boards (5V/32-bit, 33MHz). - **PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.3 Compliance:** Ensures compatibility with standard PCI bus architecture. - **Built-in Power Supply:** Integrated industrial-grade power unit with selectable 115/230VAC input and automatic synchronization with host PC power. - **Power Interlocking Function:** The chassis power can be turned on/off in synchronization with the host PC’s power supply. - **Industrial Steel Construction:** Rigid, vibration-resistant chassis suitable for factory and laboratory environments. - **Cooling System:** Equipped with internal cooling fans and ventilation slits to maintain stable thermal performance. - **Rack-Mountable Design:** Includes brackets and screws for both horizontal and vertical rack mounting configurations. - **Comprehensive Expansion Compatibility:** Works with CONTEC expansion adapters including EAD(PCI)BE, EAD(LPCI)BE, and EAD-BE-LPE. - **Automatic Device Recognition:** Detected as a PCI-to-PCI bridge by Windows operating systems, ensuring seamless integration. - **Safety and Reliability:** Designed for continuous industrial operation with replaceable power supply and fan components. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally responsible design meeting hazardous substance restrictions.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions

- **Dual PCI Slot Expansion:** Adds two PCI Local Bus (5V/32-bit, 33MHz) slots to a host PC via an optional expansion adapter (EAD-CE-LPE or EAD-CE-EC). - **Short-Size PCI Board Compatibility:** Supports installation of two short-size PCI boards with maximum dimensions of 176.5 mm (L) × 107 mm (H). - **Linked Power Control:** The chassis power can be synchronized with the host PC’s power state, allowing automatic ON/OFF control for seamless operation. - **Compact Industrial Design:** The chassis measures only 71 mm (W) × 144 mm (H) × 222 mm (D), enabling space-efficient installation adjacent to the host PC. - **Integrated Cooling System:** Equipped with a built-in cooling fan to maintain stable thermal conditions during continuous operation. - **External Power Supply:** Includes a lightweight 60W AC adapter (100–240VAC input) for flexible deployment in global environments. - **High Reliability and Durability:** Designed for industrial use with robust construction, long-life fan and power supply (approx. 5 years under standard office conditions). - **Ease of Integration:** Compatible with CONTEC’s PCI Express and ExpressCard expansion adapters, allowing flexible host connectivity. - **RoHS Compliant:** Manufactured in compliance with environmental standards for hazardous substance reduction.

Hersteller: Contec

Kategorie: Bus Extensions