- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to international GPIB standards, ensuring interoperability with a broad range of test and measurement devices. - **High‑Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 Mbyte/sec** maximum transfer rate, suitable for high‑throughput data acquisition and control. - **Bus Master Transfer:** Enables direct memory access (DMA‑like) data transfer between the board and system memory without CPU overhead, improving system efficiency. - **2 Kbyte FIFO Buffer:** Dedicated FIFO memory for both transmission and reception ensures stable high‑speed communication and minimizes data loss. - **Stable Long‑Term Supply:** Uses a CONTEC‑developed GPIB controller compatible with the NEC µPD7210C, ensuring long‑term product availability and reliability. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Standard PCI short‑size board (121.69 mm × 63.41 mm) fits standard and low‑profile PCI slots. - **Plug & Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation (I/O address and IRQ) via PCI PnP architecture. - **Interrupt Support:** One interrupt request line (INTA#) for efficient event‑driven communication. - **Multi‑Device Connectivity:** Supports up to **15 devices** on a single GPIB bus. - **Cable Length Compliance:** Up to **4 m** between adjacent devices and **20 m total** bus length. - **Software Support:** Includes Windows API libraries and supports Linux, MATLAB, and LabVIEW environments. - **Optional Accessories:** GPIB connector adapter (CN‑GP/C) and double‑shielded GPIB cables (PCN‑T02 2 m / PCN‑T04 4 m).

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to international GPIB standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of test and measurement instruments. - **PCI Bus Interface:** 32‑bit, 33 MHz PCI interface supporting plug‑and‑play configuration and automatic resource allocation. - **High‑Reliability FPGA Controller:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary FPGA controller compatible with the µPD7210C GPIB controller, ensuring long‑term availability and stable operation. - **Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to **120 Kbytes/sec** maximum data transfer speed. - **Signal Logic:** Negative logic signaling with TTL‑compatible voltage levels (Low ≤ 0.8 V, High ≥ 2.0 V). - **Interrupt‑Driven Operation:** One interrupt request signal (INTA) for efficient CPU utilization. - **GPIB Control Timer:** Built‑in precision timer for accurate control and synchronization of GPIB transactions. - **Bus Monitoring:** Supports monitoring of key GPIB control lines (IFC, SRQ, ATN) with latch functionality. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Short‑size PCI board suitable for standard PC/AT compatible systems. - **Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API‑PAC(W32) and ACX‑PAC(W32) driver libraries for Windows; LabVIEW and MATLAB drivers available. - **Ease of Integration:** Plug‑and‑play installation with automatic IRQ and I/O address assignment. - **High Noise Immunity:** Designed for stable operation in industrial and laboratory environments. - **Long‑Term Supply:** FPGA‑based design ensures continued availability without dependence on obsolete controller ICs.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to the international GPIB communication standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of laboratory and industrial instruments. - **Compact PCMCIA Type II Form Factor:** Designed for notebook PCs and embedded systems with PC Card slots, providing portable GPIB connectivity without external power. - **Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to **50 Kbyte/sec** maximum transmission speed, suitable for standard instrument control and data acquisition tasks. - **Interrupt Flexibility:** Selectable IRQ levels (3–7, 9–12, 14, or 15) for optimal system integration and conflict avoidance. - **Electrical Interface:** 8 parallel data lines and 3 handshake lines, negative logic signaling (Low ≤ 0.8 V, High ≥ 2.0 V). - **Device Connectivity:** Supports up to **15 GPIB devices** on a single bus segment. - **Cable Length:** Up to **4 m between devices** and **20 m total bus length**, compliant with IEEE‑488 specifications. - **Plug‑and‑Play Operation:** Automatically recognized by PCMCIA‑compliant operating systems; no manual configuration required. - **Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s **ACX‑PAC(W32)** and **API‑PAC(W32)** driver libraries, enabling integration with Windows‑based control software and development environments such as LabVIEW and MATLAB. - **High Reliability:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary GPIB controller technology for long‑term supply stability and robust operation. - **Lightweight and Portable:** Approximately **250 g including cable**, ideal for field measurement and mobile test setups.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 / IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully compliant with both IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports a maximum transfer rate of **1.5 Mbyte/sec**, enabling rapid communication with multiple instruments. - **Bus Master Transfer:** Allows direct data transfer between the PC and the board without CPU load, improving system efficiency and throughput. - **Integrated GPIB Bus Analyzer:** Provides real-time monitoring and analysis of GPIB bus signals, enabling debugging and performance optimization. - **2Kbyte FIFO Memory:** Onboard FIFO buffers for both transmission and reception ensure stable, high-speed data flow and reduced latency. - **High-Precision Timer:** Built-in timer for precise time measurement and synchronization in Windows environments. - **Low Profile PCI Express Form Factor:** Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification Rev. 1.0a ×1; includes both low-profile and standard brackets for flexible installation. - **Multi-Board Support:** Up to four boards can be installed in a single system, allowing expansion of GPIB channels. - **Interrupt Handling:** One interrupt request signal (INTA#) for efficient event-driven communication. - **Long-Term Availability:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary high-speed GPIB controller (compatible with PD7210 and later), ensuring stable long-term supply and support. - **Diagnostic and Utility Software:** Includes diagnostic tools for hardware verification, interrupt testing, and communication validation. - **Line Monitoring:** Capable of reading control line states (IFC, ATN, SRQ, REN, EOI, DAV, NRFD, NDAC) and data line status (DIO1–DIO8). - **Cross-Platform Software Support:** Compatible with Windows and Linux API-TOOL drivers, MATLAB, and LabVIEW environments. - **RoHS and Lead-Free Compliance:** Environmentally friendly design meeting modern regulatory standards.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 / IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to both IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 MByte/sec** maximum transfer rate, supporting high-throughput data acquisition and control. - **Bus Master Operation:** Enables direct memory access (DMA) transfers between the board and system memory without CPU overhead, improving system efficiency. - **Dual 2Kbyte FIFO Buffers:** Independent 2Kbyte send and receive buffers allow smooth, high-speed data flow and minimize latency during communication. - **SPAS Event Function:** Supports the SPAS (Serial Poll Active State) event, enhancing flexibility in serial polling and system control. - **High-Precision Internal Timer:** Integrated timer allows accurate time monitoring and synchronization under Windows environments. - **Long-Term Availability:** Utilizes CONTEC’s proprietary high-speed GPIB controller (µPD7210 register compatible), ensuring product longevity and stable supply. - **Diagnostic Utility:** Includes a diagnostic program for verifying hardware operation, interrupts, I/O addresses, and performing communication tests. - **Low Profile and Standard Slot Support:** Ships with a low-profile bracket pre-installed and includes a standard bracket for full-height PCIe slots. - **Software Development Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API-PAC(W32) driver library, supporting Win32 API-based programming languages and LabVIEW integration.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE‑488.1 and IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Ensures compatibility with all standard GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High‑Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations, bridging the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and the PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **Dual Voltage PCI Support:** Operates on both **3.3 V and 5 V** PCI buses for broad system compatibility. - **Low‑Profile Design:** Conforms to MD1 low‑profile PCI mechanical specifications (120 mm × 64.5 mm). - **Software Compatibility:** Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver API (GPIB‑32.DLL) and supports **VISA** libraries for seamless integration with existing applications. - **Wide ADE Support:** Compatible with **Microsoft Visual C++**, **Visual Basic**, **Delphi**, **NI LabVIEW**, **NI LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Plug‑and‑Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCI BIOS; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and communication verification. - **Robust Environmental Tolerance:** Operates from 0 °C to 55 °C; storage from −20 °C to 80 °C. - **Regulatory Compliance:** Certified to **CE** and **FCC Class A** EMC/EMI standards.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1/488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software GPIB standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates up to **1.5 MB/s** in programmed I/O mode. - **Low‑Profile PCI Form Factor:** MD1‑compliant PCB (120 mm × 64 mm) suitable for compact industrial and desktop systems. - **Dual Voltage PCI Support:** Operates on **3.3 V or 5 V PCI buses**, ensuring broad system compatibility. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 2 kB FIFO for read/write operations to bridge the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **Software Compatibility:** Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver software and supports **VISA** library for seamless integration with existing instrument drivers. - **Plug‑and‑Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCI BIOS; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **Wide ADE Support:** Compatible with **Microsoft Visual Studio (VC++/VB/.NET)**, **Borland C++ Builder**, **Delphi**, **NI LabVIEW™**, **LabWindows/CVI™**, **Agilent TestExec**, and **MATLAB®**. - **Multi‑Instrument Control:** Supports up to **14 instruments** connected in linear, star, or hybrid topologies. - **Industrial‑Grade Reliability:** CE and FCC Class A certified for EMC/EMI compliance. - **Operating System Support:** Windows XP, Windows 7/8 (x86/x64).

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Ensures interoperability with a wide range of GPIB instruments and systems. - **PCI Express 1.1 Interface:** Provides high-speed, low-latency communication with host systems. - **High Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to 1.2 MB/s GPIB data transfer rate for the LPCIe-3488A model. - **Onboard FIFO Buffer:** 2 kB FIFO memory for efficient read/write operations and reduced CPU overhead. - **Software Compatibility:** Fully compatible with National Instruments NI-488.2 driver APIs and VISA library, ensuring seamless integration with existing applications. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCIe bus; no manual jumper or switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility software for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **Wide Software Support:** Compatible with Visual Studio .NET, Borland C++ Builder, LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, and Delphi environments. - **Low-Profile Form Factor:** Compact design suitable for industrial and desktop PCs with limited space. - **Environmental Compliance:** RoHS and WEEE compliant, reflecting ADLINK’s commitment to environmental responsibility. - **EMC/EMI Certification:** CE and FCC Class A certified for electromagnetic compatibility.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software GPIB standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On-Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations, bridging the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **PCI Bus Compatibility:** Supports both **3.3V and 5V PCI** signaling for broad system compatibility. - **PXI Compliance:** PXI-3488 conforms to **PXI Specification Rev. 2.0** and **CompactPCI PICMG 2.0 R3.0** standards. - **Software Compatibility:** Binary-compatible with **NI-488.2** driver API (GPIB-32.DLL) and supports **VISA** libraries for maximum interoperability. - **Plug and Play:** Automatic resource configuration via PCI/PXI plug-and-play architecture. - **Cross-Platform ADE Support:** Works with **Microsoft Visual C++/VB**, **Delphi**, **LabVIEW**, **LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for interface testing and instrument communication verification. - **Compact Design:** Half-size PCI and low-profile MD1 PCB options for space-constrained systems. - **Industrial Reliability:** CE and FCC Class A certified for EMI/EMC compliance. - **Wide Operating Range:** Designed for industrial environments with 0–55°C operating temperature and 5–95% non-condensing humidity.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.2 Compliant:** Fully conforms to the IEEE-488.2 standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates exceeding **1 MByte/s** in programmed I/O mode, enabling fast communication with connected devices. - **Plug & Play Compatibility:** Designed for **Windows 95/98** plug-and-play operation, simplifying installation and configuration. - **Multi-Platform Driver Support:** Includes **HP-IB driver (SICL/TULIP)** for integration with HP-VEE, HP-Basic, and HP-BenchLink environments. - **Broad Software Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with popular test and measurement software such as **HP-VEE, HAT-Basic, TestPoint, DIAdem, Visual Designer, DASYLab, Visual C++, Visual Basic, and Delphi**. - **Integrated BIOS Support:** Features an **ines IEEE-488.2 BIOS**, providing low-level hardware control and ensuring reliable communication. - **Cross-Platform Device Driver:** Includes a **C-source IEEE-488.2 device driver** for multiple operating systems, allowing developers to integrate the card into custom applications across diverse platforms. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Built for continuous operation in laboratory, industrial, and embedded environments. - **Backward Compatibility:** Fully compatible with legacy HP-IB instruments and existing GPIB setups.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 and IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software specifications of the IEEE‑488 (GPIB) standard. - **PXI Specification Compliance:** Conforms to PXI Specification Rev. 2.0 and CompactPCI (PICMG 2.0 R3.0) standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations between the GPIB bus and PXI controller, bridging the speed gap between the slower GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and the faster PXI bus (132 MB/s). - **Multi‑Instrument Control:** Supports up to **14 instruments** on a single GPIB bus. - **Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility:** Automatic resource configuration via PXI backplane; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Software Compatibility:** - Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver software through ADLINK’s **GPIB‑32.DLL**. - Supports **VISA** library for use with existing instrument drivers. - Compatible with **Agilent I/O Library**, **NI VISA**, and most third‑party instrument drivers. - **Application Development Environment (ADE) Support:** Works with **Microsoft Visual C++**, **Visual Basic**, **Delphi**, **LabVIEW**, **LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing and verifying GPIB connections. - **Robust Mechanical Design:** 3U Eurocard form factor with rugged construction suitable for industrial and laboratory environments. - **Cross‑Platform Driver Support:** ADL‑GPIB driver package supports Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/2003 operating systems.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **High-Speed GPIB Communication:** Optimized driver architecture for rapid data exchange between PC and IEEE-488.2-compliant instruments. - **Comprehensive DOS Support:** Fully compatible with DOS environments, ensuring legacy system integration and continued operation of industrial measurement and control systems. - **Multi-Language Development Support:** Compatible with Microsoft C/C++, Borland C/C++, Borland Pascal, and Assembler, allowing developers to integrate GPIB communication into a wide range of applications. - **IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Supports standard IEEE-488.2 command sets for reliable and standardized instrument communication. - **Hardware Compatibility:** Designed for CONTEC’s GP-IB(PC), GP-IB(PC)F, and GP-IB(PM) boards, ensuring seamless operation across multiple interface types (ISA, PC Card). - **High-Speed Driver Architecture:** Incorporates optimized interrupt handling and DMA (Direct Memory Access) for efficient data throughput. - **Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities:** Includes setup and diagnostic tools for configuring board parameters and verifying communication integrity. - **Backward Compatibility:** Maintains compatibility with earlier CONTEC GPIB hardware and software ecosystems, ensuring smooth migration from older systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Ensures compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and systems. - **USB 2.0 Interface:** Provides plug-and-play connectivity for desktop and laptop computers without requiring external power. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates up to **1.2 MB/s** in programmed I/O mode. - **Large Onboard FIFO:** Equipped with a **32 KB FIFO buffer** for optimized read/write operations and reduced latency. - **Driver and API Compatibility:** Fully compatible with **NI-488.2** driver software and supports **VISA** libraries for seamless integration with existing instrument drivers. - **Cross-Platform Software Support:** Works with **Visual Studio .NET**, **Borland C++ Builder**, **LabVIEW™**, **MATLAB®**, and **Delphi**. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **No External Power Supply Required:** Draws power directly from the USB port. - **Compact and Portable Design:** Ideal for mobile test setups and field applications. - **LED Indicators:** - **Ready (Green):** Device active and connected. - **Active (Amber, blinking):** Data transfer in progress. - **Backward Compatibility:** Command set (e.g., ibdev, ibrd, ibwrt) compatible with ADLINK PCI-3488 series without recompilation. - **Supports up to 14 Instruments:** Can control multiple GPIB devices in linear, star, or mixed topologies.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Multifunction Analog I/O:** Combines analog input, analog output, and digital I/O functions in one PCMCIA Type II card. - **High-Speed A/D Conversion:** 12-bit resolution with a maximum conversion speed of 10 µs per channel. - **Analog Output Capability:** Two 12-bit D/A channels with 0 to +4.095 V output range and 16 µs conversion speed. - **Digital I/O Interface:** Four TTL-level digital inputs and four TTL-level digital outputs for control and monitoring. - **FIFO Buffer Memory:** 16,384-word (16K-word) onboard FIFO memory enables continuous high-speed sampling independent of host CPU load. - **Flexible Clocking:** Supports both internal and external sampling clocks, selectable in 100 ns intervals from 10 µs to 104.8576 s. - **Trigger Control:** One TTL-level external trigger input for synchronized sampling and one TTL-level control output for external device coordination. - **Compact PCMCIA Type II Form Factor:** Ideal for laptops and portable measurement systems. - **Software Support:** Compatible with Windows and LabVIEW environments; includes API-TOOLs for Windows and Linux for custom application development. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for stable operation in industrial and laboratory environments; conforms to PCMCIA Rel. 2.0 / JEIDA 4.1 standards.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Multi‑Function Integration:** Combines analog input (A/D), analog output (D/A), digital I/O, and counter functions on a single CardBus PC card. - 32 single‑ended / 16 differential analog inputs (16‑bit) - 2 analog outputs (16‑bit) - 4 digital inputs + 4 digital outputs (LVTTL) - 1 32‑bit up‑counter channel - **High‑Speed, High‑Resolution Conversion:** - Analog input: 16‑bit resolution, 2 µs per channel maximum conversion speed - Analog output: 16‑bit resolution, 10 µs per channel maximum update rate - **Bus Master Transfer Function:** Direct DMA‑based data transfer between the card and host memory without CPU load. Supports simultaneous transfer of analog, digital, and counter data synchronized to the analog input clock. - **Event Controller for Synchronized Sampling:** Hardware‑based event controller manages start/stop/clock control for analog input/output, enabling precise synchronization between multiple functions or external triggers. - **On‑Board Buffer Memory:** 64 k‑word FIFO or ring buffer for both A/D and D/A channels, allowing background sampling independent of host CPU performance. - **Software‑Based Calibration:** Analog input/output ranges and calibration parameters can be set entirely via software—no jumpers required. - **Digital Filtering:** Built‑in digital filters on digital I/O, counter, and external control lines to suppress chatter and noise. - **Compact, Portable Design:** Type II CardBus form factor (85.6 × 54.0 × 5.0 mm) ideal for notebook PCs and portable measurement systems. - **Cross‑Platform Compatibility:** Functionally equivalent to the PCI‑bus model ADA16‑32/2(PCI)F, allowing seamless migration between desktop and laptop systems. - **Comprehensive Software Support:** Includes API‑PAC(W32) driver library for Windows and API‑AIO(LNX) for Linux. Compatible with LabVIEW and MATLAB through downloadable VI‑DAQ and ML‑DAQ libraries.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Multi-Function Integration:** Combines 8-channel analog input, 2-channel analog output, 4-channel digital input, 4-channel digital output, and a 32-bit counter on one compact CardBus card. - **High Precision 16-bit Resolution:** Both A/D and D/A converters provide 16-bit resolution for accurate signal acquisition and generation. - **Analog Input Performance:** ±10V bipolar input range, 10 µs maximum conversion speed per channel, and 1 MΩ or higher input impedance. - **Analog Output Performance:** ±10V bipolar output range, 10 µs maximum conversion speed, ±3 LSB accuracy, and 1 k-word buffer memory. - **Onboard Buffer Memory:** 1k-word buffer for both analog input and output enables background sampling independent of host CPU load. - **Software-Based Calibration:** Analog input/output range and calibration can be configured entirely through software—no jumpers or manual adjustments required. - **Digital I/O:** 4 TTL-level inputs and 4 TTL-level outputs (positive logic) for control and monitoring tasks. - **Counter Function:** 32-bit up counter with one channel, capable of handling binary data and generating interrupts. - **Compact and Portable:** Designed for notebook PCs, enabling mobile data acquisition and control systems. - **Low Power Consumption:** 3.3VDC, 500 mA typical consumption. - **Compatibility:** Functionally equivalent to the ADA16-8/2(LPCI)L (Low Profile PCI version), allowing seamless migration between desktop and laptop systems. - **Filtering and Noise Reduction:** Built-in digital filters on analog and digital I/O lines to minimize chatter and noise interference. - **Software Support:** Includes Windows and Linux drivers, plus libraries for MATLAB and LabVIEW integration.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **CardBus (32-bit PC Card) Compatibility:** Fully compliant with the PC Card Standard Type II (CardBus) interface, enabling use in modern notebook PCs and embedded systems with CardBus slots. - **High-Speed Serial Communication:** Supports RS-232C asynchronous communication at selectable baud rates from 15 bps up to 921,600 bps. - **Standard COM Port Emulation:** Appears as a standard COM port under Windows or Linux, allowing use with existing serial communication software without modification. - **Advanced UART Controller:** Equipped with a 162850-compatible UART featuring a 128-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, ensuring stable high-speed data transfer and reduced CPU load. - **Interrupt Handling:** Utilizes one interrupt request signal (INTA) for efficient communication management. - **Compact and Portable:** Type II PC Card form factor allows easy installation and removal, ideal for mobile and field applications. - **Cross-Platform Driver Support:** Includes standard COM drivers for Windows (XP/2000/Me/98) and Linux, along with the COM Setup Disk for easy configuration. - **Surge Protection:** Integrated surge protection circuitry safeguards communication lines against voltage spikes and transient currents. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems requiring robust serial connectivity. - **Multiple Board Support:** Up to two COM-1(CB)H cards can be installed in a single system (limited to one under Windows Me/98SE/98 and Linux).

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **RS-232C Standard Compliance:** Fully compliant with the EIA RS-232C asynchronous serial communication standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of serial devices such as modems, sensors, and industrial controllers. - **PCMCIA Type II Interface:** Conforms to PCMCIA Release 2.0 and JEIDA 4.1 standards, allowing installation in standard PCMCIA slots on laptops and embedded systems. - **UART 16550 Controller:** Incorporates a 16550-compatible UART with a 16-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, providing stable data flow and reduced CPU load. - **Selectable Communication Speed:** Supports baud rates from 2 to 115,200 bps, configurable through software. - **Standard COM Port Emulation:** Appears as a standard COM port (COM1–COM4) under Windows or Linux, enabling use with existing serial communication software without modification. - **Cross-Platform Driver Support:** Includes Windows and Linux drivers, along with the CONTEC COM Setup Disk and API-PAC(W32) software for configuration and integration. - **Compact and Portable:** Designed for mobile and embedded applications where space and power efficiency are critical. - **Low Power Consumption:** Operates at 5VDC with a maximum current draw of 100mA, suitable for battery-powered systems. - **High Reliability:** Industrial-grade design ensures stable operation in demanding environments. - **Wide Compatibility:** Compatible with legacy and modern operating systems including Windows XP/2000/Me/98 and Linux distributions supporting PCMCIA interfaces.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Optical Isolation:** Each communication channel is electrically isolated from the PC and other channels, preventing ground loops, signal interference, and damage from electrical noise or surges. - **Surge Protection:** Built-in surge protection circuitry safeguards the communication line from transient voltage spikes, ensuring stable operation in industrial environments. - **RS-422A/RS-485 Compatibility:** Supports both RS-422A (full-duplex) and RS-485 (half-duplex) communication modes, allowing flexible integration with a wide range of industrial devices. - **PCMCIA Type II Interface:** Fully compliant with PCMCIA Release 2.0 and JEIDA 4.1 standards, enabling plug-and-play installation in compatible notebook PCs and embedded systems. - **High Communication Distance:** Supports communication distances up to 1,200 meters (1.2 km), ideal for long-distance industrial control and monitoring applications. - **Standard COM Port Emulation:** Appears as a standard COM port under Windows or Linux, allowing use with existing serial communication software without modification. - **Cross-Platform Driver Support:** Includes standard COM drivers for Windows (XP/2000/Me/98) and Linux, along with the CONTEC COM Setup Disk for easy configuration. - **UART 16550 Compatible Controller:** Provides a 16-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, ensuring stable data flow and reduced CPU load. - **Compact and Portable:** Designed for mobile computing environments, the PCMCIA form factor allows easy insertion and removal without system shutdown. - **Industrial Reliability:** Engineered for measurement, control, and automation systems requiring robust serial communication in harsh electrical environments.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **High-Speed Serial Communication:** Supports asynchronous RS‑422A/RS‑485 communication at baud rates from 2 bps up to 921,600 bps (software selectable). - **Electrical Isolation:** Incorporates an internal isolation circuit between the PC bus and communication lines, providing 300 V DC dielectric strength to protect against ground potential differences and electrical noise. - **Surge Protection:** All communication lines are equipped with surge protection circuits to prevent damage from transient voltage spikes. - **Long-Distance Communication:** Supports communication distances up to 1,200 m (depending on baud rate and cable quality). - **Flexible Duplex Modes:** Switch-selectable full‑duplex or half‑duplex operation; supports RTS/CTS control and automatic RTS switching for half‑duplex mode. - **Configurable Termination:** Built‑in 100 Ω terminating resistors can be enabled or disabled via DIP switch for proper line termination in multi‑drop (party‑line) networks. - **FIFO Buffers:** 128‑byte transmit and 128‑byte receive FIFO buffers per channel reduce CPU load and ensure stable high‑speed data transfer. - **Standard COM Port Emulation:** Appears as a standard COM port under Windows or Linux, allowing use with existing serial communication software. - **Multi‑OS Support:** Compatible with Windows XP/2000/Server 2003/Me/98SE/98 and Linux. - **Compact and Portable:** Type II CardBus form factor suitable for notebook PCs and portable test systems. - **Diagnostic and Development Tools:** Includes self‑diagnostic utilities (CommChk, CTstCom) and sample programs for Visual Basic and Visual C++. - **Software Development Kit:** Supports CONTEC’s API‑PAC(W32) library for high‑speed, low‑level control via Win32 API functions. - **Dual‑Card Operation:** Up to two COM‑1PD(CB)H cards can be used simultaneously under Windows XP/2000/Server 2003. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for stable operation in environments with electrical noise, vibration, and extended temperature ranges.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Dual RS-232C Channels:** Provides two independent asynchronous serial communication ports compliant with the RS-232C standard. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports baud rates from 15 bps up to 921,600 bps, selectable via software. - **CardBus Interface:** Fully compliant with the 32-bit CardBus (PC Card Type II) standard, ensuring high throughput and compatibility with modern notebook PCs. - **Compact and Portable:** Type II PC Card form factor allows easy installation in laptops and compact embedded systems. - **Advanced UART Controller:** Equipped with a 162850-compatible UART featuring a 128-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, ensuring stable high-speed communication. - **Single Interrupt Line:** Utilizes one interrupt request signal (INTA) for efficient system resource management. - **Surge Protection:** Built-in surge protection circuits safeguard communication lines against voltage spikes and transient currents. - **Cross-Platform Support:** Includes standard COM drivers for Windows and Linux, enabling plug-and-play recognition as standard serial ports (COM1, COM2, etc.). - **Multiple Board Support:** Up to two COM-2(CB)H cards can be installed in a single system (limited to one card under Windows Me/98/98SE and Linux). - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for industrial automation, measurement, and control applications requiring robust and stable serial communication.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Dual RS-232C Channels:** Provides two independent asynchronous serial communication ports compliant with the RS-232C standard. - **PCMCIA Type II Interface:** Fully compliant with PCMCIA Release 2.0 and JEIDA 4.1 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of notebook and industrial PCs. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports data transfer rates from 2 to 115,200 bps, suitable for most industrial and instrumentation applications. - **16550 UART Controller:** Each channel is equipped with a 16550-compatible UART featuring a 16-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, ensuring stable data flow and reduced CPU load. - **Standard COM Port Emulation:** Appears as standard COM ports (COM1–COM4) under Windows or Linux, allowing use with existing serial communication software without modification. - **Cross-Platform Driver Support:** Includes standard COM drivers for Windows (XP/2000/Me/98) and Linux, along with the CONTEC COM Setup Disk for easy installation. - **Compact and Portable:** Designed for mobile computing environments, the card fits into any PCMCIA Type II slot without external power requirements. - **Industrial Reliability:** Built for industrial automation, measurement, and control systems requiring stable serial communication in portable or embedded form factors. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatically recognized by the operating system; IRQ and I/O address assignments are handled dynamically. - **Wide Compatibility:** Works with a variety of serial devices such as modems, barcode readers, PLCs, sensors, and measurement instruments.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Four Independent RS-232C Channels:** Provides four asynchronous serial communication ports, each operating independently for simultaneous multi-device communication. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports baud rates from 15 bps up to 921,600 bps, enabling high-performance serial communication with a wide range of devices. - **CardBus (32-bit PC Card) Interface:** Fully compliant with the CardBus standard, ensuring compatibility with modern notebook and embedded systems equipped with PC Card slots. - **UART 162850 Controller:** Each channel is equipped with a 162850-compatible UART featuring a 128-byte FIFO buffer for both transmission and reception, minimizing CPU load and ensuring stable data throughput. - **Single Interrupt (INTA):** Utilizes one interrupt request signal (INTA) for efficient system resource management. - **Compact Type II Form Factor:** Designed to fit standard PC Card Type II slots, making it ideal for portable and space-constrained applications. - **Windows and Linux Compatibility:** Includes standard COM drivers and setup utilities for Windows XP/2000/Me/98 and Linux, allowing the card to function as standard COM ports (COM1–COM256). - **Multiple Board Support:** Up to two COM-4(CB)H cards can be installed in a single system (limited to one card under Windows Me/98/98SE and Linux). - **Surge Protection:** Integrated surge protection circuits safeguard communication lines from voltage spikes and transient currents. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for robust operation in industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: CardBus

- **Dual RS-232 Ports:** Provides two independent serial communication channels via standard DB9 male connectors. - **PCMCIA Type II Interface:** Fully compliant with PCMCIA Type II standards, enabling plug-and-play installation in compatible laptops and embedded systems. - **High-Performance UART:** Equipped with **16550C UARTs** featuring **16-byte FIFO buffers** for each transmit and receive channel, minimizing CPU load and improving data throughput. - **Reliable Data Transmission:** Hardware and software flow control support ensures stable communication even under high data rates. - **Compact and Portable Design:** Slim Type II form factor ideal for mobile computing and field service applications. - **Industrial-Grade Build Quality:** Designed by Moxa for long-term reliability in demanding environments. - **Compatibility:** Supports a wide range of operating systems and legacy serial devices. - **Plug-and-Play Operation:** Automatic resource allocation and configuration through PCMCIA interface standards. - **DB9 Male Connectors:** Standardized connectors for easy integration with existing RS-232 equipment. - **Low Power Consumption:** Optimized for battery-powered systems such as laptops and portable terminals.

Manufacturer: Moxa

Category: CardBus

- **Four Independent RS-232 Ports:** Provides four fully functional RS-232 serial channels through a single PCMCIA Type II interface, allowing simultaneous communication with multiple serial devices. - **High-Performance UART:** Each port is equipped with a **16-byte FIFO UART (16550C)**, ensuring efficient data buffering and minimizing CPU load during high-speed data transfers. - **Compact PCMCIA Type II Form Factor:** Designed for laptops and compact embedded systems, the card fits standard PCMCIA Type II slots, offering plug-and-play convenience. - **Standard DB9 Male Connectors:** Each RS-232 port terminates in a standard **DB9 male connector**, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of serial devices such as modems, sensors, PLCs, and instrumentation equipment. - **Reliable Industrial Design:** Built with Moxa’s proven serial communication technology, ensuring stable operation in demanding environments. - **Driver Support:** Compatible with major operating systems supporting PCMCIA serial interfaces, including Windows and Linux distributions. - **Hot-Swappable Interface:** Supports PCMCIA hot insertion and removal, allowing flexible deployment in mobile and field applications. - **Low Power Consumption:** Optimized for portable systems, minimizing power draw from the host device. - **Extended Communication Range:** Supports standard RS-232 signaling for communication distances up to 15 meters (depending on cable quality and baud rate).

Manufacturer: Moxa

Category: CardBus