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PCI Serial 1..2-Ports
This set of PC Add-On Cards enables communication between PCs and other devices, such as industrial automation systems. It includes RS232, RS485, IEEE, and PCI Serial 1..2-Ports cards, allowing for fast and reliable data transfer. Perfect for connecting PCs to a range of devices, these cards are a must-have for any PC setup.
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- **Dual Serial Ports:** Provides two independent serial communication channels configurable as RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485. - **PCI Express Interface:** Compliant with PCI Express x1 specification, ensuring high-speed data throughput and compatibility with modern industrial PCs and servers. - **Low-Profile Design:** Compact form factor suitable for small form factor (SFF) and embedded systems; includes low-profile bracket for flexible installation. - **High Electrical Protection:** - **ESD Protection:** ±15 kV (air discharge) and ±8 kV (contact discharge) for enhanced reliability in electrostatically sensitive environments. - **Surge Protection:** 6 kV surge protection per port, safeguarding connected devices and the host system from transient voltage spikes. - **High-Speed Data Transmission:** Supports baud rates up to 921.6 kbps, ensuring efficient communication for data-intensive applications. - **Large FIFO Buffer:** 128-byte FIFO per transmitter and receiver, minimizing CPU load and improving data handling efficiency. - **Single Power Requirement:** Operates from a 3.3 V DC supply provided by the PCIe bus, eliminating the need for external power sources. - **Wide Operating Temperature Range:** Designed for industrial environments with an operational range from -40°C to +75°C. - **Universal Connectivity:** One DB44 male D-sub connector provides access to both serial ports, simplifying cabling and installation. - **Industrial Reliability:** Built with high-quality components and conformal coating options for long-term durability in demanding conditions.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: RS485 / RS422 1-2-Port
- **Dual-Port Serial Interface:** Provides two independent serial communication ports configurable as RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485, enabling flexible integration with a wide range of serial devices. - **Surge and Isolation Protection:** - **3 kV galvanic isolation** between ports and system bus ensures electrical separation and protection against ground loops. - **6 kV surge protection** safeguards connected equipment from transient voltage spikes and lightning-induced surges. - **ESD protection:** 15 kV (air discharge) and 8 kV (contact discharge) per IEC 61000-4-2 standards. - **High-Speed Data Transmission:** Supports baud rates up to **921.6 kBd**, ensuring fast and stable communication for industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems. - **Low-Profile PCIe Design:** Compact form factor suitable for small chassis and embedded PCs; includes a low-profile bracket for easy installation in space-limited systems. - **Single Power Requirement:** Operates solely from the **3.3 V DC** power supplied by the PCI Express bus, eliminating the need for external power sources. - **Industrial Temperature Range:** Designed for harsh environments with an operating temperature range of **-40°C to +75°C**, ensuring reliable performance in both cold and high-temperature conditions. - **High Buffer Capacity:** Each port features a **128-byte FIFO buffer**, reducing CPU load and improving data throughput efficiency. - **Universal Compatibility:** Fully compliant with PCI Express specifications, ensuring compatibility with modern industrial PCs and servers. - **Robust Connector Interface:** Utilizes a **DB44 male D-sub connector** for secure and durable connection to external serial devices.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: RS485 / RS422 1-2-Port
- **Dual Mirrored RS232 Ports:** Provides two DB9 male connectors that mirror a single COM port, allowing simultaneous connection to two RS232 devices in a poll-and-acknowledge (Poll & Ack) communication environment. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each connector can be individually configured via DIP switches to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485 (depending on model variant). The AP1T2-1 model specifically supports RS232 operation. - **ASIX MCS9865 Controller:** Utilizes the reliable and high-performance ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller, ensuring stable data transmission and compatibility with a wide range of operating systems. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI bus standards, supporting automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS. - **Broad OS Compatibility:** Supports multiple operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, Linux, and SCO Unix. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Engineered for industrial control applications with robust construction, wide environmental tolerance, and stable performance under continuous operation. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions (100 × 97 mm) with optional low-profile brackets available upon request. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Designed for 5V PCI slots, ensuring compatibility with legacy and industrial-grade motherboards. - **Ease of Configuration:** DIP switch settings allow quick interface selection and configuration without software intervention.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual Mirror Port Design:** Shares a single COM port across two physical connectors, enabling mirrored communication for **poll-and-acknowledge (Poll & Ack)** environments. This allows two devices to share the same communication channel efficiently. - **Multi-Interface Support:** Each connector can be independently configured as **RS232**, **RS422**, or **RS485** via onboard **DIP switches**, providing exceptional flexibility for diverse serial communication requirements. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with **Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8**, and **Linux** operating systems. The card supports plug-and-play installation with automatic resource assignment by the PCI BIOS. - **Advanced Serial Controller:** Utilizes the **ASIX MCS9865** serial communication controller, offering robust performance and compatibility with standard UART 16950A features. - **Flexible Configuration:** I/O, memory, and IRQ mappings are automatically assigned by the **PCI BIOS**, simplifying installation and reducing configuration complexity. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built for **industrial control applications**, the AP1T2-2 operates reliably in environments with temperatures from **0°C to 55°C** and humidity levels up to **95% RH**. - **Dual DB9 Connectors:** Equipped with **two DB9 male connectors**, providing standard serial connectivity for industrial and automation devices. - **Low Profile Option:** Optional **low-profile brackets** are available for compact or space-constrained system enclosures. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Designed for **5V PCI slots only**, ensuring stable operation in legacy and industrial PC systems.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual Mirror Port Design:** Shares one logical COM port across two physical connectors, enabling simultaneous connection for polling and acknowledgment (Poll & Ack) environments. - **Multi-Interface Support:** Each connector can be independently configured via DIP switch to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485, offering maximum flexibility for diverse serial communication requirements. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with standard PCI bus architecture (5V or 3.3V slots) and compliant with PCI Plug & Play specifications. - **Advanced Serial Controller:** Utilizes the ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller, providing reliable performance and compatibility with legacy and modern systems. - **Configurable Baud Rate:** Supports data transmission speeds from 50 bps up to 115,200 bps, suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial serial communication applications. - **Automatic Resource Allocation:** I/O address, memory mapping, and IRQ assignments are automatically managed by the PCI BIOS, simplifying installation and configuration. - **Operating System Support:** Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, Linux, and other operating systems. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for stable operation in industrial environments, with wide temperature and humidity tolerance. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions (100 × 97 mm), with optional low-profile brackets available upon request.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Isolated PCI Serial Interface:** Provides one isolated RS232 communication port with dual mirrored outputs for redundancy or parallel communication. - **Dual Mirror Functionality:** Two DB9 male connectors mirror a single COM port, allowing simultaneous connection for polling and acknowledgment (Poll & Ack) applications. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each connector can be independently configured via DIP switches to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485 (depending on model variant). - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with 5V or 3.3V PCI bus slots, ensuring broad system integration. - **Plug & Play Operation:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by PCI BIOS for simplified installation. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built for industrial control systems requiring stable and isolated serial communication. - **Wide OS Support:** Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, and Linux operating systems. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 to 115,200 bps per port. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions with optional low-profile bracket for space-constrained systems. - **Durable Construction:** Manufactured using high-quality materials for long-term reliability in industrial environments.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual Mirrored Serial Ports:** Provides two RS422/RS485 ports that mirror a single COM port, enabling simultaneous communication in **poll-and-acknowledge (Poll & Ack)** environments. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each connector can be independently configured via **DIP switches** to operate as **RS232, RS422, or RS485**, depending on the model variant. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with **ASIX MCS9865** serial communication controller, ensuring stable performance and broad driver support. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Automatic **I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping** assigned by the PCI BIOS, simplifying installation and system integration. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for **industrial control applications**, offering reliable operation under demanding environmental conditions. - **Wide OS Support:** Compatible with **Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8**, and **Linux**, ensuring flexibility across legacy and modern systems. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions of **100 × 97 mm**, with optional **low-profile brackets** available upon request. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Operates exclusively on **5V PCI slots**, ensuring stable power delivery and compatibility with standard PCI architectures. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from **50 to 115,200 bps**, suitable for a wide range of serial communication applications. - **Dual DB9 Connectors:** Equipped with **two DB9 male connectors**, providing robust and standardized physical interfaces for serial communication.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual Mirror Port Design:** Shares one logical COM port across two physical connectors, enabling simultaneous mirrored communication for polling and acknowledgment (Poll & Ack) environments. - **Multi-Protocol Support:** Each connector can be independently configured via DIP switch to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485, providing maximum flexibility for mixed serial communication environments. - **Hardware Isolation:** Electrical isolation between the PCI bus and serial interfaces enhances system reliability and protects against ground loops and electrical noise, critical for industrial applications. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with 5V PCI bus slots and supports a wide range of operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, and Linux distributions. - **Plug & Play Configuration:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ resource assignment by the PCI BIOS simplifies installation and eliminates manual configuration. - **High-Performance Serial Controller:** Utilizes the ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller, providing advanced UART functionality and compatibility with 16950A standards for reliable high-speed data transfer. - **Flexible Baud Rate Range:** Supports baud rates from 50 to 115,200 bps, suitable for both legacy and modern serial communication requirements. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments with wide temperature and humidity tolerance. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI bracket dimensions (100 × 97 mm) with optional low-profile bracket available upon request.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual-Port Shared Design:** Two COM ports share a single RS232 interface, enabling one port to operate as the main communication channel while the second port monitors the same data stream. - **Configurable Interface:** Each port can be independently configured via DIP switches to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485 (depending on model variant: AP2T1-I/1, AP2T1-I/2, or AP2T1-I/3). - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with 5V or 3.3V PCI bus slots, ensuring broad system integration across legacy and modern PCs. - **Plug & Play Operation:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS simplifies installation and configuration. - **Flexible Baud Rate:** Supports communication speeds from 50 to 115,200 bps, suitable for a wide range of serial devices. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments with wide temperature and humidity tolerance. - **Operating System Support:** Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, Linux, and other operating systems. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI bracket with optional low-profile bracket available upon request. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Operates exclusively on 5V PCI power, ensuring stable performance in standard PCI slots. - **ASIX MCS9865 Controller:** Utilizes the reliable ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller for stable and efficient data handling.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual-Port Shared Design:** Two COM ports share a single RS232 connector, enabling simultaneous data monitoring and communication. - **Selectable Interface Configuration:** Each port can be configured independently via DIP switches to operate as RS232, RS422, or RS485 (depending on model variant). - **Isolation and Reliability:** Electrical isolation enhances signal integrity and protects connected devices from ground loops and electrical noise. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with standard PCI bus architecture (5V or 3.3V slots). - **Plug-and-Play Operation:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS. - **Flexible Baud Rate Support:** Configurable baud rates from **50 to 115,200 bps** per port. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Suitable for industrial control systems, automation, and data acquisition environments. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions with optional low-profile bracket for space-constrained installations. - **Cross-Platform Support:** Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, Linux, and other operating systems. - **Durable Construction:** Built with high-quality materials for long-term reliability in demanding environments.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Isolated Serial Communication:** Provides galvanic isolation for one RS422/RS485 port, ensuring protection against ground loops and electrical noise in industrial environments. - **Shared Port Architecture:** Two DB9 male connectors share a single COM port, enabling Poll & Acknowledge (Poll & Ack) communication schemes commonly used in industrial control systems. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each connector can be independently configured for RS422 or RS485 operation using onboard DIP switches. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with standard PCI bus architecture (5V only) and supports a wide range of operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and Linux distributions. - **Plug & Play Operation:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ resource allocation by the PCI BIOS simplifies installation and reduces configuration complexity. - **High-Performance UART:** Each port integrates an ASIX MCS9865-compatible 16950A UART controller supporting baud rates from 50 to 115,200 bps, ensuring reliable high-speed data transmission. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built with durable materials and designed for stable operation in environments with temperature ranges from 0°C to 55°C and humidity up to 95% RH. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions (75 × 90 mm) with optional low-profile brackets available for space-constrained systems. - **Software Support:** Compatible with multiple operating systems and driver frameworks, ensuring broad deployment flexibility across legacy and modern platforms.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Multi-Interface Support:** Each connector can be configured individually for RS232, RS422, or RS485 communication modes using onboard DIP switches. - **Shared Port Architecture:** Two DB9 male connectors share a single COM port, enabling Poll & Acknowledge (Poll & Ack) communication environments where multiple devices communicate sequentially through a shared channel. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, and Linux operating systems. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Integration:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS ensures seamless installation without manual configuration. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for industrial control and automation systems requiring robust and isolated serial communication. - **ASIX MCS9865 Controller:** Incorporates the MCS9865 UART controller, providing high-performance serial communication with 16950A compatibility and FIFO buffering for stable data transmission. - **Electrical Isolation:** Provides galvanic isolation between the PCI bus and serial interface, protecting host systems from electrical surges and ground loops. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Operates exclusively on a 5V PCI bus, ensuring stable performance in legacy and industrial PC environments. - **Compact Form Factor:** Dimensions of 75 × 90 mm make it suitable for space-constrained installations; low-profile brackets are available upon request. - **Flexible Configuration:** DIP switch configuration allows users to select interface type and communication parameters easily.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Single-Port Shared Design:** Provides one logical COM port shared across two physical DB9 connectors, enabling Poll & Acknowledge (Poll & Ack) communication environments. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each connector can be independently configured for RS422 or RS485 operation using onboard DIP switches. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with PCI bus systems operating at 5V. The card is recognized automatically by the PCI BIOS, which assigns I/O, memory, and IRQ resources dynamically. - **ASIX MCS9865 Controller:** Utilizes the reliable and high-performance ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller, ensuring stable data transmission and broad driver support. - **Wide OS Support:** Compatible with multiple operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8, and Linux distributions. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for industrial control applications requiring robust and stable serial communication. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions (75 × 90 mm) with optional low-profile brackets available upon request. - **Plug & Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCI BIOS simplifies installation and reduces configuration complexity. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Operates exclusively on 5V PCI slots, ensuring compatibility with legacy and industrial-grade systems.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Multi-Protocol Serial Interface:** Supports **RS232, RS422, and RS485** communication standards, selectable per port via DIP switch. - **Shared Port Architecture:** Two DB9 male connectors share a single COM port, enabling **Poll & Acknowledge (Poll & Ack)** communication environments. - **Flexible Configuration:** Each connector can independently be configured for RS232, RS422, or RS485 operation. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with **Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7/8**, and **Linux** operating systems. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS for simplified installation. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from **50 to 115,200 bps**. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Suitable for industrial control systems, automation equipment, and embedded PC applications. - **Compact Form Factor:** Standard PCI card dimensions with optional low-profile bracket for space-constrained systems. - **Reliable Chipset:** Built around the **ASIX MCS9865** serial communication controller, ensuring stable and efficient data transmission. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Designed for **5V PCI bus slots only**, ensuring electrical stability and compatibility with standard PCI systems.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
The **APCON301-I** is a high-performance, dual-port PCI serial communication card designed for industrial and embedded control systems requiring robust, isolated serial connectivity. It provides **two independent serial ports**, one of which is **ground-isolated** and configurable for **RS232, RS422, or RS485** operation via DIP switch selection. The second port is a standard **RS232** interface. **Key Functional Highlights:** - **Dual-port PCI serial card** with one isolated and one standard port. - **Ground isolation** on Port A to protect host systems from electrical noise and ground loops. - **Selectable interface modes** (RS232/RS422/RS485) for Port A via onboard DIP switches. - **ADDC (Auto Data Direction Control)** support for RS485 communication, enabling automatic transmit/receive switching. - **Plug-and-play PCI interface** with automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ resource assignment by the PCI BIOS. - **High-speed communication** supporting baud rates from **50 bps to 115,200 bps**. - **16950A UART (Moschip MCS9922 compatible)** for enhanced buffering and performance. - **DB9 male connectors** for both ports, ensuring compatibility with standard serial cables. - **Low-profile bracket option** available for compact or embedded PC systems. - **Cross-platform driver support** for Windows (Win7/Win2K/XP/Vista) and Linux/SCO environments. - **Industrial-grade reliability** with wide operating temperature and humidity tolerance. - **Compact PCB design** (100 mm x 97 mm) suitable for standard PCI slots (5V or 3.3V). **Unique Selling Points:** - Provides **hardware-level isolation** between PC and external devices, preventing damage from voltage surges or ground potential differences. - **Flexible configuration** allows a single card to serve multiple serial communication standards. - **Ideal for industrial control**, SCADA, and automation systems requiring robust serial communication. - **Cost-effective solution** that eliminates the need for multiple dedicated converter boxes.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports
- **Dual-Port Serial Communication:** Two independent serial ports per card, each configurable for RS232, RS422, or RS485 operation. - **Ground Isolation:** Port A provides galvanic isolation from the PCI bus and Port B, protecting connected equipment from ground loops and electrical noise. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each port’s interface type (RS232/RS422/RS485) can be selected via onboard DIP switches, enabling versatile deployment in mixed communication environments. - **Integrated Monitoring Function:** Both serial ports can monitor data streams in real time, allowing users to capture, log, and analyze communication between devices without interrupting data flow. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and Linux operating systems. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Interface:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ mapping assigned by the PCI BIOS, simplifying installation and configuration. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 to 115,200 bps per port. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial control, SCADA, and laboratory environments. - **Compact Design:** Standard PCI form factor (100 × 97 mm) with optional low-profile bracket for space-constrained systems. - **Software Utility Support:** Compatible with RAYON’s “RAYREAL” monitoring software for simultaneous dual-port data visualization and analysis. - **Hardware Controller:** Utilizes the ASIX MCS9865 serial communication controller for stable, high-performance operation. - **Power Supply:** Draws power directly from the PCI slot (5V or 3.3V). - **Protective Isolation:** Prevents damage from ground potential differences and electrical surges between connected devices.
Manufacturer: Rayon
Category: Sharer/Converter 1-2 Ports