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ACL-10568F-3

SCSI-VHDCI flat dual 68p m/m 3m cable, for PCI-744x
  • Hersteller Adlink Technology Inc.
  • Kategorie: Cables and Accessories
  • The ADLINK ACL-10568F-3 is a high-performance SCSI-VHDCI (Very High Density Cable Interconnect) flat dual 68-pin male-to-male cable designed specifically for use with ADLINK’s PCI-744x series data acquisition and control cards. This cable provides a reliable, shielded, and high-speed data connection between the PCI-744x interface card and external SCSI-compatible devices or terminal boards. With a total length of 3 meters, it offers flexibility in system integration while maintaining signal integrity and compliance with SCSI-II standards.
- Dual 68-Pin Configuration: Features one 68-pin VHDCI (Very High Density Cable Interconnect) male connector and one 68-pin SCSI-II male connector, enabling direct interfacing between modern VHDCI ports and legacy SCSI-II devices.
- Optimized for PCI-744x Series: Engineered for seamless compatibility with ADLINK PCI-744x digital I/O and motion control cards, ensuring optimal electrical performance and mechanical fit.
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports SCSI-II data transfer rates, maintaining signal integrity over a 3-meter cable length through precision impedance control and shielding.
- Flat Cable Design: The flat cable structure minimizes crosstalk and allows flexible routing within enclosures or test setups, improving airflow and cable management.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, including gold-plated contacts and robust strain relief, to ensure long-term reliability in industrial and laboratory environments.
- Plug-and-Play Connectivity: Male-to-male configuration allows direct connection without adapters, simplifying installation and reducing potential points of failure.
- Backward Compatibility: Supports legacy SCSI-II interfaces while maintaining compatibility with VHDCI-based systems, making it suitable for mixed-generation setups.

Ursprungsland: Taiwan R.O.C.

Zolltarifnummer: 8544 4290 900

1. Product Overview
Product Name: SCSI-VHDCI Flat Dual 68-Pin Male-to-Male Cable
Model Number: ACL-10568F-3
Article Number: ACL-10568F-3
Series: Accessory Cable Line for PCI-744x Series
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology Inc.

The ADLINK ACL-10568F-3 is a high-performance SCSI-VHDCI (Very High Density Cable Interconnect) flat dual 68-pin male-to-male cable designed specifically for use with ADLINK’s PCI-744x series data acquisition and control cards. This cable provides a reliable, shielded, and high-speed data connection between the PCI-744x interface card and external SCSI-compatible devices or terminal boards. With a total length of 3 meters, it offers flexibility in system integration while maintaining signal integrity and compliance with SCSI-II standards.




2. Key Features
- Dual 68-Pin Configuration: Features one 68-pin VHDCI (Very High Density Cable Interconnect) male connector and one 68-pin SCSI-II male connector, enabling direct interfacing between modern VHDCI ports and legacy SCSI-II devices.
- Optimized for PCI-744x Series: Engineered for seamless compatibility with ADLINK PCI-744x digital I/O and motion control cards, ensuring optimal electrical performance and mechanical fit.
- High-Speed Data Transmission: Supports SCSI-II data transfer rates, maintaining signal integrity over a 3-meter cable length through precision impedance control and shielding.
- Flat Cable Design: The flat cable structure minimizes crosstalk and allows flexible routing within enclosures or test setups, improving airflow and cable management.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, including gold-plated contacts and robust strain relief, to ensure long-term reliability in industrial and laboratory environments.
- Plug-and-Play Connectivity: Male-to-male configuration allows direct connection without adapters, simplifying installation and reducing potential points of failure.
- Backward Compatibility: Supports legacy SCSI-II interfaces while maintaining compatibility with VHDCI-based systems, making it suitable for mixed-generation setups.




3. Technical Specifications
- Model: ACL-10568F-3
- Cable Type: SCSI-VHDCI Flat Dual Cable
- Connector A: 68-pin VHDCI (Very High Density Cable Interconnect) Male
- Connector B: 68-pin SCSI-II Male
- Pin Count: 68 pins per connector
- Cable Length: 3 meters (approximately 9.84 feet)
- Cable Structure: Flat ribbon-style cable with parallel conductors
- Conductor Material: High-purity copper conductors for low resistance and high signal fidelity
- Insulation Material: PVC or equivalent industrial-grade insulation for flexibility and dielectric strength
- Shielding: Full foil and braid shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI)
- Connector Material: Molded plastic housing with metal shell for EMI protection
- Contact Plating: Gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance and improved conductivity
- Color: Typically gray or beige (standard SCSI cable color scheme)
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +60°C (typical for data cables)
- Storage Temperature Range: -20°C to +80°C
- Bend Radius: Minimum 10x cable thickness (typical for flat ribbon cables)
- Compliance: Meets SCSI-II electrical and mechanical interface standards




4. Functionality
The ACL-10568F-3 functions as a high-density data transmission cable that bridges VHDCI and SCSI-II interfaces. It is primarily used to connect ADLINK PCI-744x series cards—commonly installed in industrial PCs or test systems—to external devices such as terminal boards, breakout boxes, or peripheral modules that use a 68-pin SCSI-II connector.

How It Works:
- The VHDCI male connector attaches to the PCI-744x card’s external port.
- The SCSI-II male connector interfaces with the target device or accessory.
- The cable transmits digital signals, control lines, and data channels between the two devices, maintaining impedance matching and shielding to prevent signal degradation.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Industrial automation systems requiring high-speed digital I/O connections.
- Laboratory instrumentation setups using ADLINK PCI-744x cards for data acquisition.
- Motion control systems where PCI-744x cards interface with external controllers or sensors.
- Test and measurement environments needing reliable, shielded cabling for signal integrity.
- Integration of legacy SCSI-II devices with modern VHDCI-equipped systems.

Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with ADLINK PCI-744x series cards (e.g., PCI-7442, PCI-7443, PCI-7444).
- Compatible with standard 68-pin SCSI-II devices and accessories.
- Can be used with other VHDCI-equipped data acquisition or control cards that follow the same pinout and electrical specifications.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- One (1) ACL-10568F-3 SCSI-VHDCI Flat Dual 68-Pin Male-to-Male Cable (3 meters).

Optional Accessories (sold separately):
- ADLINK terminal boards (e.g., DIN-68S, DIN-68D) for signal breakout and wiring.
- Mounting brackets or cable clamps for strain relief and cable management.
- VHDCI-to-SCSI adapters for alternative configurations.

Connectors:
- VHDCI 68-Pin Male Connector: Compact, high-density connector with screw-lock or latch mechanism for secure attachment.
- SCSI-II 68-Pin Male Connector: Standard half-pitch connector with thumbscrew retention for stable connection to SCSI-II devices.




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Compatible ADLINK PCI-744x series card or equivalent VHDCI interface.
- External device or terminal board with a 68-pin SCSI-II female connector.
- Adequate space for cable routing and strain relief.

Installation Steps:
1. Power off the host system and connected devices before installation.
2. Connect the VHDCI male end of the ACL-10568F-3 to the PCI-744x card’s VHDCI port.
3. Secure the connector using the built-in latch or screw-lock mechanism.
4. Attach the SCSI-II male connector to the external device’s SCSI-II female port.
5. Tighten the thumbscrews to ensure a firm and stable connection.
6. Route the flat cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or mechanical stress.
7. Power on the system and verify communication between the PCI-744x card and the connected device.

Mounting Options:
- The flat cable design allows flexible routing through cable ducts, panels, or enclosures.
- Can be secured using cable ties, clips, or adhesive mounts to maintain organization and prevent strain.

Configuration:
- No software configuration required; the cable functions as a passive interconnect.
- Ensure correct orientation of connectors to prevent pin misalignment.




7. Performance & Capabilities
Data Transfer Rate:
- Supports SCSI-II data rates up to 40 MB/s (Fast SCSI), depending on system configuration and cable length.

Signal Integrity:
- Controlled impedance and full shielding minimize crosstalk and signal loss.
- Gold-plated contacts ensure consistent electrical performance over repeated connections.

Capacity and Efficiency:
- Capable of transmitting 68 parallel signal lines, supporting complex digital I/O operations.
- Efficient flat cable design reduces bulk and improves airflow in confined spaces.

Limitations:
- Maximum recommended cable length for optimal SCSI-II performance is 3 meters; longer cables may degrade signal quality.
- Designed for data and control signal transmission, not for power delivery.
- Intended for indoor, controlled environments; not rated for outdoor or high-vibration applications.




8. Standards & Compliance
- SCSI-II Standard Compliance: Meets ANSI X3.131-1994 specifications for SCSI-II electrical and mechanical interfaces.
- VHDCI Connector Standard: Conforms to ANSI/EIA-364 and SFF-8470 mechanical standards for high-density interconnects.
- RoHS Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS), ensuring environmentally safe materials.
- EMI/RFI Shielding Compliance: Designed to meet industrial electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements.
- Quality Assurance: Produced under ISO 9001-certified manufacturing processes to ensure consistent quality and reliability.




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Typically covered by ADLINK’s standard accessory warranty (1 year limited warranty against manufacturing defects).

Support:
- Technical support available through ADLINK’s global service network.
- Documentation, pinout diagrams, and compatibility guides available on ADLINK’s official website.

Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect connectors for dust or oxidation; clean with appropriate contact cleaner if necessary.
- Avoid excessive bending or pulling to maintain cable integrity.
- Store in a dry, temperature-controlled environment when not in use.

Updates and Revisions:
- The ACL-10568F-3 is part of ADLINK’s ongoing accessory product line; future revisions may include enhanced shielding or updated connector materials.
- Users should verify compatibility with the latest PCI-744x series models before deployment.




Summary
The ADLINK ACL-10568F-3 SCSI-VHDCI Flat Dual 68-Pin Male-to-Male Cable (3m) is a precision-engineered interconnect solution designed for high-speed, high-density data transmission between ADLINK PCI-744x series cards and external SCSI-II devices. Its combination of VHDCI and SCSI-II connectors provides a versatile bridge between modern and legacy systems, while its flat, shielded design ensures superior signal integrity and ease of installation. Built to meet industrial standards and backed by ADLINK’s quality assurance, the ACL-10568F-3 is an essential accessory for engineers, integrators, and technicians requiring reliable connectivity in data acquisition, automation, and control applications.

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