- **12-Axis SSCNET II Control:** Supports up to 12 servo amplifiers per card (6 for PCI-8366+ variant). - **High-Speed Serial Communication:** SSCNET II protocol with 5.625 MHz bit rate and 0.888 ms servo update cycle. - **Long-Distance Connectivity:** Supports up to 30 m cable length per 6-axis group. - **Onboard DSP:** TI TMS320C6711, 200 MHz, 1200 MFLOPS for real-time motion computation. - **Multi-Axis Synchronization:** All axes synchronized within SSCNET cycle for precise interpolation. - **Advanced Motion Profiles:** Supports trapezoidal and S-curve velocity profiles, linear and circular interpolation, and continuous trajectory motion. - **Integrated I/O:** 2 isolated digital inputs/outputs, 6 TTL outputs, 2 analog outputs, and encoder feedback channels. - **Software Tools:** Bundled with Motion Creator (Windows-based configuration and tuning software) and DLL libraries for C/C++/VB programming. - **Scalability:** Up to 15 cards per system, enabling control of up to 180 axes. - **Noise Immunity:** Differential serial communication minimizes EMI and improves reliability. - **Servo Diagnostics:** Real-time monitoring of servo parameters, alarms, and tuning data. - **Compact PCI Variant:** cPCI-8312H version supports 12 axes and dual HSL network ports.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: Motion Control / EtherCAT PCI

- **12 Programmable Timer/Counter Channels:** The AX5500P incorporates **four Intel 8254-compatible programmable interval timer (PIT) chips**, each providing three independent 16-bit counters, for a total of **12 timer/counter channels**. These channels can be configured for event counting, frequency generation, pulse width measurement, or square wave output. - **24 TTL Digital I/O Lines:** The card provides **24 channels of TTL-level digital input/output**, emulating the functionality of an **Intel 8255 Programmable Peripheral Interface (PPI) in Mode 0**. This allows for flexible digital signal interfacing, including control signal monitoring, switch input reading, and device actuation. - **PCI Bus Interface:** Fully compliant with the **PCI local bus standard**, the AX5500P supports plug-and-play configuration and automatic resource allocation, eliminating the need for manual jumper or DIP switch settings. - **Dual Connector Interface:** Equipped with both a **DB37 male connector** and a **50-pin flat cable header**, the card offers versatile connectivity options for external devices, sensors, and control modules. - **Compact Form Factor:** The board measures **175 mm × 97 mm**, allowing installation in standard PCI slots of desktop PCs or industrial computers. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built with high-quality components and robust PCB design, the AX5500P ensures long-term reliability and stable performance in demanding industrial environments. - **Software Compatibility:** The card is compatible with standard operating systems supporting PCI devices and can be integrated with various data acquisition and control software platforms.

Manufacturer: Axiom

Category: Counter/Timer PCI

- **Ten Independent 16-bit Timer/Counters:** Each counter can operate independently or be cascaded for extended bit-width timing (up to 160-bit when all are cascaded). - **Cascaded 32-bit Timer:** Two counters (channels 11 and 12) are hardware-cascaded to form a 32-bit timer with a fixed 8 MHz base clock. - **Flexible Clock Source Selection:** Each counter can select its clock source from: - On-board 8 MHz oscillator - External clock input (up to 10 MHz) - Output of the previous counter (for cascading) - Cascaded 32-bit timer output - **Programmable De-bounce Filters:** Eleven channels of programmable de-bounce filters for external clock and interrupt inputs, with glitch rejection and programmable de-bounce clock up to 2 MHz. - **Dual Interrupt System:** Two interrupt sources—external interrupt input and cascaded counter output (counter #12)—allow flexible event handling and watchdog timer functionality. - **Digital I/O Capability:** - 8 TTL-compatible digital input channels - 8 TTL-compatible digital output channels - Programmed I/O data transfer mode - **High Reliability and Noise Immunity:** De-bounce filtering and TTL-level compatibility ensure stable operation in industrial environments. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.0, supporting automatic resource allocation by BIOS. - **Software Support:** Comprehensive driver and library support for multiple operating systems and development environments, including LabVIEW®, HP-VEE™, and ActiveX (DAQBench™).

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: Counter/Timer PCI

- **Sixteen independent analog output channels:** Each channel can output a programmable voltage signal, allowing simultaneous control of multiple actuators or devices. - **12‑bit resolution:** Provides fine granularity for analog signal generation, suitable for precision control and waveform synthesis. - **Selectable output ranges:** Software‑selectable unipolar 0–10 V or bipolar ±5 V/±10 V ranges per channel. - **High‑speed conversion:** Maximum conversion speed of 10 µs per channel, enabling rapid waveform updates and real‑time control. - **Programmable timer:** Built‑in programmable timer allows periodic or externally triggered updates of output voltages. - **External trigger input:** One TTL‑level trigger input enables synchronization with external events or other measurement devices. - **Compact PCI short‑size board:** 176.4 mm (L) × 107 mm (H), suitable for standard PCI slots. - **Standard 37‑pin D‑SUB connector:** Provides robust and widely compatible interface for external wiring. - **High‑speed settling time:** 250 ns typical settling time ensures stable output transitions. - **Output current capacity:** ±5 mA maximum per channel. - **Occupies 32 I/O ports:** Efficient resource usage on the PCI bus. - **Software‑configurable operation:** All range and timing parameters are set via software—no jumpers or DIP switches required. - **Comprehensive driver support:** Windows and Linux drivers, plus LabVIEW and MATLAB libraries, are available free of charge. - **Industrial reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in measurement, control, and automation environments.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: D/A General Purpose PCI

- **Bus Interface:** - PCI-7256: 32-bit, 3.3V/5V PCI bus, Plug and Play compliant - PCIe-7256: PCI Express x1, Plug and Play compliant - **Relay Outputs:** - 16-channel latching SPDT (Form C) relays - Output state retained when power is off (latching mechanism) - Power-saving relay actuation design - Onboard and external LED indicators for relay status - **Digital Inputs:** - 16 optically isolated, non-polar digital input channels - 24V input range, with optional RC filtering - Change-of-State (COS) interrupt detection on all channels - Dedicated interrupt sources on channels 0 and 1 - **Isolation & Protection:** - 2500 V RMS isolation (input-to-system) - 1500 V RMS isolation (relay contacts) - Robust design for noisy industrial environments - **Additional Functionalities:** - Board ID switch for multi-card identification - Relay output readback capability - COS latch and interrupt control registers - Software libraries and drivers for multiple programming environments

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: DIO Isolated PCI

- **16 Isolated Digital Inputs:** Each input channel is optically isolated using PC357 optocouplers, providing high noise immunity and protection against voltage transients. - **16 Relay Outputs:** Mechanical relay outputs rated at 3 A/250 VAC or 3 A/30 VDC, suitable for switching industrial loads such as solenoids, contactors, and indicator lamps. - **High Isolation Voltage:** 3,750 V isolation between channels and between channel and ground, ensuring electrical safety and signal integrity. - **PCI Bus Interface:** Fully compatible with standard PCI slots, supporting plug‑and‑play configuration and automatic resource allocation. - **Industrial‑Grade Design:** Built with durable components and PCB layout optimized for long‑term reliability in harsh environments. - **Compact Form Factor:** Board dimensions of 185 mm × 115 mm allow installation in standard PC enclosures. - **Connector Options:** Equipped with a 37‑pin D‑type male connector and a 40‑pin header for flexible wiring and external interfacing. - **LED Status Indicators:** Each channel includes LED indicators for input and output status monitoring. - **Software Support:** Compatible with common operating systems and supports driver libraries for Windows and Linux environments. - **Safety and EMC Compliance:** Designed to meet industrial safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards.

Manufacturer: Axiom

Category: DIO Isolated PCI

- **PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with the PCI bus standard, allowing direct installation into standard PCI slots on industrial or desktop PCs. - **16 Relay Outputs:** Each relay output channel supports up to **3A at 250VAC** or **3A at 30VDC**, enabling direct control of high-voltage or high-current loads. - **16 Opto-Isolated Inputs:** Inputs are isolated using **PC357 optocouplers**, providing reliable signal detection and electrical isolation from the host system. - **High Isolation Voltage:** **3750V isolation** between channels and between channel-to-ground ensures protection against electrical surges and noise. - **Dual Connector Interface:** Equipped with a **37-pin D-type male connector** and a **40-pin header**, offering flexible wiring and connection options. - **Compact Design:** Board dimensions of **185 mm x 115 mm**, suitable for standard PCI slots and industrial enclosures. - **Industrial Durability:** Designed for continuous operation in harsh environments, with robust relay components and high-quality PCB materials. - **LED Indicators (if applicable):** May include status LEDs for input and output channel monitoring (typical for Axiom DIO cards). - **Software Compatibility:** Compatible with standard operating systems supporting PCI I/O cards; typically includes driver and SDK support for Windows and Linux environments. - **Flexible Control:** Supports both digital input monitoring and relay output control for automation, testing, and monitoring systems.

Manufacturer: Axiom

Category: DIO Isolated PCI

- **PCI Interface:** 32-bit PCI bus, Rev. 2.2, 33 MHz, Plug-and-Play compliant. - **Axes:** 2 independent motion control axes for servo or stepper motors. - **Pulse Output Rate:** 0.01 pps to 6.55 Mpps (max acceleration 245 Mpps²). - **Interpolation:** 2-axis linear and circular interpolation, continuous contouring. - **Velocity Profiles:** Supports trapezoidal and S-curve acceleration/deceleration. - **Home Return:** 13 programmable home return modes with auto-search capability. - **Position/Speed Override:** Real-time modification of position and velocity during motion. - **Backlash Compensation:** Hardware-based backlash and vibration suppression. - **Emergency Input:** Dedicated hardware emergency stop input (NO, short pin 60 & 67). - **Digital I/O:** 16 isolated inputs and 16 isolated outputs (2500 V RMS isolation). - **Encoder Feedback:** 28-bit up/down counter, 6.55 MHz input rate under 4×AB phase. - **Position Compare & Latch:** Hardware position compare and high-speed latch functions. - **Multi-Card Support:** Up to 12 PCI-8102 cards can operate simultaneously in one system. - **Security:** EEPROM-based user code protection for software/hardware security. - **Software Tools:** Bundled with MotionCreatorPro™ for configuration, testing, and debugging. - **API Library:** Over 100 thread-safe API functions for C/C++, VB, Delphi, and Linux environments. - **Isolation:** All digital I/O channels are optically isolated to 2500 V RMS. - **Compatibility:** Works with stepper, AC/DC servo, linear, or rotary motors with pulse-train input.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: Motion Control / EtherCAT PCI

- **Two‑Axis Motion Control:** Supports two independent motion axes with pulse and direction outputs for stepper or servo motor drivers. - **High‑Speed Pulse Output:** Up to 2.4 Mpps per axis for high‑resolution, high‑speed motion. - **Interpolation:** 2‑D linear and circular interpolation for coordinated multi‑axis motion. - **Hardware Motion Engine:** NPM PCL‑5023 ASIC handles acceleration, deceleration, interpolation, and S‑curve profiles in hardware. - **Encoder Feedback:** 28‑bit up/down counter per axis for incremental encoder input (EA, EB, EZ). - **Flexible Pulse Modes:** OUT/DIR or CW/CCW pulse output; 1×, 2×, 4× AB‑phase or CW/CCW encoder input. - **On‑the‑Fly Control:** Velocity change during motion supported; position change supported on PCI‑8102 variant. - **Home and Limit Functions:** Programmable home search, positive/negative limit, and slow‑down inputs. - **Manual Pulser Interface:** Accepts handwheel encoder input for manual positioning. - **Simultaneous Start/Stop:** Hardware synchronization across multiple axes or multiple boards. - **Digital I/O:** 16 isolated digital inputs and 16 isolated digital outputs for general‑purpose control. - **Position Compare & Trigger:** Hardware comparator with dual trigger outputs (CMP1/CMP2) for vision or inspection synchronization. - **Interrupt Control:** 32 programmable interrupt factors for flexible event handling. - **Software Support:** MotionCreator and MotionCreator Pro utilities; C/C++, VB, Delphi, LabVIEW libraries for Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/7 and Linux (Red Hat/Fedora). - **Multi‑Board Operation:** Up to 12 cards (24 axes) supported in one system. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Half‑size PCI card with plug‑and‑play configuration.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: Motion Control / EtherCAT PCI

PCI 32bit 2 parallel card, bidirectional, plug and play, 83byte buffer, Sunix

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

PCI 32bit 2 RS232 card, 16 Byte FIFO, Sunix

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

- **Dual RS-232 Serial Ports:** Provides two independent RS-232 interfaces for connecting serial devices such as modems, barcode scanners, industrial controllers, and instrumentation. - **Single Parallel Port:** Includes one standard parallel (LPT) port for printers, CNC controllers, or other parallel-based peripherals. - **High-Speed UARTs:** Equipped with two 16650 FIFO UART chips, each featuring a 32-byte transmit and receive buffer for stable high-speed communication. - **Maximum Baud Rate:** Supports data rates up to 921,600 bps (921.6 Kbps), ensuring compatibility with high-speed serial applications. - **PCI 32-bit Interface:** Fully compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification, supporting 32-bit data transfer at 33 MHz for broad compatibility with standard PCI slots. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatic IRQ and I/O address assignment through PCI Plug-and-Play architecture, eliminating manual jumper settings. - **Wide Compatibility:** Compatible with major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and other OSs supporting standard PCI serial/parallel drivers. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial and commercial environments, offering stable performance and long-term durability. - **Flexible Connectivity:** Ideal for systems requiring both serial and parallel communication interfaces on a single expansion card.

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

- **Dual RS-232 Ports:** Provides two independent serial communication channels for connecting multiple RS-232 devices simultaneously. - **16650 FIFO UARTs:** Each port is equipped with a 16650 UART featuring a **32-byte FIFO buffer**, enabling efficient data transmission and reception with minimal CPU intervention. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports baud rates up to **921,600 bits per second**, allowing for high-throughput serial communication. - **PCI 32-bit Interface:** Fully compliant with the **PCI Local Bus Specification**, ensuring broad compatibility with standard PCI slots in desktop and industrial PCs. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation (IRQ and I/O address) through PCI Plug-and-Play, simplifying installation and configuration. - **Full RS-232 Signal Support:** Provides standard RS-232 signal lines including TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, and RI for complete modem control and data communication. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments, offering stable performance under extended temperature and vibration conditions. - **Driver Support:** Compatible with major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and potentially DOS, depending on driver availability. - **Compact Form Factor:** Fits standard PCI slots, suitable for both desktop and rack-mounted industrial systems.

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

- **Dual RS-232 Serial Ports:** Provides two independent, fully functional RS-232 interfaces for connecting serial devices such as modems, barcode scanners, industrial controllers, and instrumentation. - **PCI 32-bit Interface:** Compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification, supporting 32-bit data transfer for high-speed communication and broad system compatibility. - **DOS Address Mapping:** Supports configurable DOS address mapping at standard COM port addresses (3F8h, 3E8h, 2F8h, 2E8h), ensuring compatibility with legacy DOS-based applications and systems. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatically detected by modern operating systems, simplifying installation and resource allocation. - **High Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments, with robust signal integrity and stable communication performance. - **Flexible COM Port Assignment:** Allows manual or automatic assignment of COM port numbers to avoid conflicts with existing serial devices. - **Universal PCI Compatibility:** Works with both 3.3V and 5V PCI slots, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and industrial PCs. - **Full RS-232 Signal Support:** Supports all standard RS-232 control signals (TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, RI) for complete hardware handshaking and modem control. - **Driver Support:** Compatible with multiple operating systems including DOS, Windows, and Linux, providing broad deployment flexibility. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Built with high-quality components for long-term reliability and stable operation under demanding conditions.

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

- **Dual Serial Ports (RS-232):** Provides two independent serial communication interfaces for connecting modems, barcode scanners, industrial controllers, or other serial-based devices. - **Single Parallel Port (LPT):** Adds one standard DB25 female parallel port for printers, CNC controllers, or other parallel-interface equipment. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports up to **1 MByte/s** data rate on serial ports and up to **1.5 MByte/s** on the parallel port, ensuring fast and stable communication. - **Advanced UART Technology:** Equipped with **16-byte FIFO UART** buffers for each serial channel, minimizing CPU load and improving data throughput during high-speed transfers. - **Reliable NetMos NM9835CV Chipset:** Utilizes the proven NetMos (MosChip) NM9835CV PCI controller, known for its stability, compatibility, and broad driver support. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with the PCI 2.2 specification, allowing automatic resource allocation and easy installation in standard PCI slots. - **Comprehensive OS Support:** Includes Windows driver CD for quick setup and compatibility with major Windows operating systems. - **Flexible Port Layout:** Two DB9 male connectors are integrated directly on the card bracket, while the DB25 female parallel port is provided on an additional slot bracket connected via ribbon cable. - **Industrial and Legacy Support:** Ideal for environments requiring continued use of RS-232 and LPT interfaces, such as manufacturing, laboratory, and embedded systems.

Manufacturer: No category

Category: General Purpose Cards

- **Dual Isolated Serial Ports:** Two independent RS422/RS485 ports with galvanic ground isolation for noise immunity and protection against ground loops. - **Auto Data Direction Control (ADDC):** Built-in automatic data direction control for RS485 half-duplex communication, eliminating the need for manual RTS signal management. - **Flexible Interface Configuration:** Each port can be configured individually for RS422 (full-duplex) or RS485 (half-duplex) operation via DIP switches. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 bps up to 115,200 bps (standard 1.8432 MHz crystal) or up to 921.6 kbps with optional 14.7456 MHz crystal. - **16550A UART Compatibility:** Each port includes a 16-byte transmit and receive FIFO buffer, reducing CPU interrupt load and improving throughput. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.1, supporting automatic resource allocation (I/O address and IRQ) by the system BIOS. - **IRQ Sharing Capability:** Supports shared interrupt operation for multi-card systems. - **Ground Isolation:** Each port is electrically isolated to prevent damage from voltage differences between devices. - **Surge Protection (optional):** The P422IS variant includes additional surge suppression circuitry for harsh environments. - **Multi-OS Driver Support:** Compatible with DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Linux, and SCO OpenServer. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Standard 5V 33 MHz PCI slot compatibility; up to four cards can be installed per system. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial control, automation, and data acquisition systems.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS485 / RS422 2-Ports

- **Dual RS232 Ports:** Two independent RS232 serial communication ports for connecting serial devices such as modems, terminals, or industrial controllers. - **16550A UART Compatibility:** Each port includes a 16-byte transmit and receive FIFO buffer, reducing CPU overhead and improving data throughput. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.1, with automatic resource assignment (I/O address and IRQ) by the PCI BIOS. - **Shared IRQ Support:** The card supports IRQ sharing, allowing multiple PCI devices to coexist efficiently. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 bps up to 115.2 Kbps (with 1.8432 MHz crystal) or up to 921.6 Kbps (with optional 14.7456 MHz crystal). - **Flexible Flow Control:** Supports both hardware (RTS/CTS) and software (Xon/Xoff) flow control mechanisms. - **Broad OS Compatibility:** Drivers available for DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Linux, and SCO OpenServer. - **Compact Design:** Standard PCI form factor with dimensions of 140 mm x 102 mm, suitable for most desktop and industrial PC enclosures. - **Robust Construction:** Built with high-quality Rayon PCB materials ensuring durability and signal integrity. - **Universal PCI Voltage Support:** Operates in both 5V and 3.3V PCI slots (universal PCI compatibility).

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS232 2-Ports PCI

- **Dual RS232 Serial Ports:** Two independent RS232 communication ports for serial device connectivity. - **Low Profile PCI Design:** Compact form factor (121 × 55 mm) suitable for small form factor PCs and industrial systems. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.1, supporting automatic resource assignment by BIOS. - **16C550 UART Compatibility:** Each port uses a 16C550-compatible UART with 16-byte transmit and receive FIFOs for efficient data handling. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 bps up to 115,200 bps (standard 1.8432 MHz crystal) or up to 921,600 bps with optional 14.7456 MHz crystal. - **Shared IRQ Support:** One sharable interrupt request (IRQ) mapping for both ports, reducing system resource usage. - **Flexible I/O Mapping:** Six 8-byte I/O address blocks automatically assigned by PCI BIOS. - **Wide OS Compatibility:** Supports DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Linux, and SCO OpenServer. - **Universal PCI Voltage Support:** Operates in 5V or 3.3V PCI slots (33 MHz bus). - **Robust Construction:** Designed for industrial reliability and long-term operation. - **Rayon ASIC Controller:** Custom PCI controller ASIC ensures stable communication and full compliance with PCI bus standards.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS232 2-Ports PCI

- **Dual RS232 Ports:** Two independent serial ports per card, each configurable and isolated. - **Ground Isolation:** Each RS232 interface is electrically isolated to protect the host system from ground loops and electrical surges. - **ASIX MCS9865 Controller:** High-performance UART controller compatible with 16950A standard, supporting advanced buffering and high-speed data transfer. - **Configurable Baud Rate:** Each port supports baud rates from **50 bps to 230,400 bps**, suitable for a wide range of serial devices. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI specifications; I/O, memory, and IRQ resources are automatically assigned by the system BIOS. - **DIP Switch Configuration:** Each port can be individually configured using onboard DIP switches for flexible deployment. - **DB9 Male Connectors:** Standard 9-pin male connectors for direct connection to serial devices. - **Operating System Support:** Compatible with **Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8**, and **Linux** distributions. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for industrial control systems, automation, and embedded applications requiring robust serial communication. - **Low Profile Option:** Optional low-profile bracket available for compact or rack-mounted systems. - **Single Voltage Operation:** Operates on **5V PCI bus** only, ensuring stable performance in standard PCI slots. - **Ground-Isolated RS232 Interface:** Prevents electrical interference and protects the motherboard from voltage spikes. - **Wide Environmental Tolerance:** Operates in temperatures from 0°C to 55°C and humidity up to 95% RH.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS232 2-Ports PCI

- **Dual-Port Serial Communication:** Two independent serial ports per card, each configurable as RS232, RS422, or RS485. - **Mixed Mode Configuration:** Each port can be individually set to a different communication standard via DIP switch, allowing flexible deployment in mixed environments. - **Ground Isolation:** Each port is ground-isolated to prevent electrical interference and protect connected devices. - **High Compatibility:** Fully compatible with PCI or PCIe bus architecture, depending on model. - **Plug & Play Operation:** Automatic I/O, memory, and IRQ resource assignment by PCI BIOS ensures easy installation without manual configuration. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports baud rates from 50 bps up to 230,400 bps (AP112) or 115,200 bps (A112 variant). - **Advanced Chipset:** - **AP112:** ASIX MCS9865-compatible 16950a UART controller. - **A112:** MosChip MCS9922 serial communication controller. - **ADDC Functionality (RS485):** Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDC) for RS485 mode ensures reliable half-duplex communication without software flow control. - **Operating System Support:** Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, and Linux distributions. - **Industrial-Grade Design:** Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments with wide temperature and humidity tolerance. - **Compact Dimensions:** - AP112: 100 × 97 mm - A112: 75 × 90 mm - **Connector Type:** Two DB9 male connectors for direct serial device connection. - **Optional Accessories:** Low-profile brackets available upon request for compact chassis installations. - **Single Voltage Operation:** 5V-only power requirement simplifies integration into standard PCI systems.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS485 / RS422 1-2-Port

- **Dual-Port RS422/RS485 Interface:** Two independent serial ports supporting RS422 or RS485 communication modes, selectable via DIP switches. - **Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDC):** Enables seamless half-duplex RS485 communication without manual RTS control. - **High-Speed Communication:** Supports baud rates from 50 bps up to 115,200 bps (standard 1.8432 MHz crystal) or up to 921.6 kbps with optional 14.7456 MHz crystal. - **16550A UART Compatibility:** Each port includes a 16-byte transmit and receive FIFO buffer for efficient data handling and reduced CPU load. - **Plug & Play PCI Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.1, with automatic IRQ and I/O address assignment by the PCI BIOS. - **Shared IRQ Support:** Allows multiple PCI cards to share a single interrupt line, optimizing system resource usage. - **Multi-OS Driver Support:** Compatible with DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Linux, and SCO OpenServer. - **Compact Design:** Standard PCI form factor with dimensions of 122 mm × 86 mm. - **Industrial Reliability:** Designed for robust serial communication in industrial control, automation, and data acquisition systems. - **Multiple Card Support:** Up to four P422N cards can be installed in a single system, providing up to eight serial ports. - **Flexible Configuration:** DIP switches and jumpers allow selection of card number, interface type (RS422/RS485), and termination resistors.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS485 / RS422 2-Ports

- **Dual RS422 Ports:** Provides two independent RS422 serial communication channels via RJ45 connectors. - **PCI Plug & Play Interface:** Fully compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 2.1, supporting automatic resource assignment (I/O address, IRQ) by system BIOS. - **High-Speed Data Transmission:** Supports baud rates up to 115.2 Kbps (standard 1.8432 MHz crystal) or up to 921.6 Kbps with optional 14.7456 MHz crystal. - **16C550A-Compatible UARTs:** Each port includes a 16-byte transmit and receive FIFO buffer, reducing CPU interrupt load and improving system throughput. - **Hardware and Software Flow Control:** Supports both RTS/CTS and XON/XOFF flow control mechanisms. - **Industrial-Grade RS422 Interface:** Differential signaling for noise immunity and long-distance communication. - **RJ45 Connector Interface:** Compact and modular connector design for easy cabling and integration. - **Jumper-Selectable Termination:** Each port includes a jumper to enable or disable 120 Ω termination resistors for proper line impedance matching. - **Multi-OS Driver Support:** Compatible with Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000/XP, DOS, Linux, and SCO OpenServer. - **IRQ Sharing Capability:** Supports shared interrupt operation for multiple PCI cards in the same system. - **Universal PCI Voltage Support:** Operates in both 5V and 3.3V PCI slots (universal PCI design). - **Compact and Reliable Design:** Built with high-quality components for industrial and embedded system environments.

Manufacturer: Rayon

Category: RS485 / RS422 2-Ports

- **PCI Bus Interface:** Fully compliant 32‑bit PCI PnP interface for easy installation and automatic resource allocation. - **Encoder Counter System:** - Three independent 16‑bit up/down counters. - Quadrature (A/B phase) decoding with ×4 resolution multiplication. - Programmable third‑order digital de‑glitch filters for noise suppression. - Supports A/B phase, pulse/direction, and CW/CCW input modes. - Index latch registers for precise position referencing. - **PWM Generation:** - Three 12‑bit PWM waveform generators (U, V, W channels). - Complementary outputs with programmable dead‑time control. - Base frequency: 10 MHz. - PWM synchronized with interrupt timing for deterministic control. - **Digital I/O:** - 11 isolated digital inputs (DI) and 8 isolated digital outputs (DO). - Input voltage range: 0 – 24 V DC. - Output type: open‑collector Darlington transistors, up to 40 V DC, 500 mA per channel. - 5000 V rms isolation between field and logic circuits. - **Interrupt System:** - Dual programmable interrupt timers (INT0 and INT1). - Adjustable interrupt periods from 0.1 µs to 6.5 ms (INT0) and up to 1.7 s (INT1). - Single PCI IRQ level with dual interrupt sources. - **Compact Design:** Half‑size PCI card (162 mm × 105 mm) suitable for standard PC enclosures. - **Connectors:** - One 37‑pin D‑type female connector (encoder and PWM signals). - One 40‑pin flat‑cable header (digital I/O). - **Software Support:** - Drivers and libraries for MS‑DOS (Borland C++) and Windows 95. - C/C++ and Visual Basic APIs for high‑level control. - Example programs and DLLs included.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: Motion Control / EtherCAT PCI

- **Eight 32‑bit Up/Down Counters:** Each channel supports two‑phase (A/B/Z) or single‑phase counting with gate control. - **High‑Speed Pulse Input:** Accepts TTL‑level or differential line‑receiver inputs up to 10 MHz (50 % duty). - **Bus‑Master Data Transfer:** Direct memory access (DMA) transfer between board and PC memory at up to 80 MB/s (maximum 133 MB/s) without CPU load. - **Synchronous Control Connector (SCC):** Enables synchronous operation of up to 16 boards (any combination of counter or motion controller types). - **Disconnection Detection:** Detects signal line disconnection during differential input and issues alarm output or interrupt. - **Digital Filter Function:** Programmable input filter suppresses noise and contact chattering for accurate counting. - **Counter Coincidence and Test Pulse Outputs:** Hardware outputs for event signaling and diagnostic testing. - **Interrupt Generation:** One interrupt line with multiple selectable factors (count match, count error, SCC error, carry/borrow, timer). - **Programmable Timer:** 1 – 6553 ms range, selectable in 1 ms increments, for periodic interrupt or timed operations. - **32/32 TTL Digital I/O:** Provides 32 inputs and 32 outputs for general‑purpose digital control. - **Surge Protection:** Input interface equipped with Zener diodes to protect against voltage surges and transient currents. - **Software Support:** Windows and Linux drivers (API‑TOOLs), and LabVIEW VI‑DAQ library for seamless integration. - **RoHS Compliant:** Environmentally friendly, lead‑free construction.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: Counter/Timer PCI

- **IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Interface:** Supports the IEEE 1394a standard, offering high-speed serial data transfer up to 400 Mbps (megabits per second). - **3 External + 1 Internal Ports:** Provides three external 6-pin FireWire ports and one internal 6-pin port for flexible device connectivity. - **Texas Instruments TSB43AB23 Chipset:** Ensures stable performance, low latency, and broad compatibility with a wide range of FireWire devices. - **Plug-and-Play PCI Interface:** Installs easily into any standard PCI slot, automatically recognized by most modern operating systems. - **Hot-Swappable Connectivity:** Devices can be connected or disconnected without powering down the computer. - **Broad Device Support:** Compatible with DV camcorders, external hard drives, CD/DVD burners, audio/video capture devices, and professional audio interfaces. - **Included Accessories:** Comes with a FireWire cable and driver CD for quick setup and installation. - **Backward Compatibility:** Supports both 100 Mbps, 200 Mbps, and 400 Mbps transfer modes (IEEE 1394a). - **Bus Power Support:** Provides power through the FireWire ports for self-powered devices (up to 12V DC, depending on system power supply). - **Optimized for Multimedia Applications:** Ideal for digital video editing, real-time audio recording, and high-speed data transfer tasks.

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Category: General Purpose Cards