BS/Ex-8/16

PCIe 8/16-port RS-232/422/485 serial adapter with surge suppression

Description
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BS/Ex-8/16 provides reliable, high speed data transfer for PCI Express systems. These x1 lane PCI Express serial cards offer eight or sixteen ports of RS-232/422/485 connectivity and are compatible with any PCI Express slot. Bidirectional data speeds up to 1.8432 Mbps (RS-422/485) ensure fast communications for your industrial and embedded applications.

BS/Ex-8/16 supports three RS-422/485 modes: full duplex (four wire) with RTS/CTS flow control, half duplex (two wire) with auto TxD echo cancellation and multi-drop (four wire) communications.

Controller	17V258 octal UARTs with 64 byte TxD/RxD FIFO buffers
Connectors	DB-9M
Bus	PCI Express x1 Lane
# of Ports	8 or 16
Electrical Interface	Hardware selectable RS-232/422/485
RS-232 Signals	TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, RI, DTR, DSR, DCD
RS-422/485 Signals	TxD+/-, RxD+/-, RTS+/-, CTS+/-
RS-232 Baud Rate	50 bps to 921.6 Kbps
RS-422/485 Baud Rate	50 bps to 1.8432 Mbps
OS Supported	QNX® 6.x, Linux, Windows® 2K/XP/XPe/Svr 2003/Vista
Surge Protection	IEC 1000-4 compatible on all signals, all ports (optional)
Op. Temp.	0 ~ 70 degC
Storage Temp.	-55 ~ +105 degC
Humidity	5 ~ 95% RH
Dimensions	147 (W) x 111 (H) mm
Regulatory Approvals	ICES-003 Class A, FCC Class A, EN50082-2, EN55022 Class A, EN55024

Model	Description
BEG005-01	PCIe 8-port RS-232/422/485 serial adapter with surge suppression and DB-9 cables
BEG006-01	PCIe 16-port RS-232/422/485 serial adapter with surge suppression and DB-9 cables