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PCI Express: BlueStorm/Express 8/16 RS-232

Highlights:

  • Flexibility: PCI Express x1 Lane lane serial card, 8 or 16 ports RS-232
  • Speed: Bidirectional data communication speeds up to 921.8Kbps
  • Performance: RS-232 line interface with 50 bps to 1 Mbps baud
  • Protection: Surge suppression options

More information:

The BlueStorm/Express family offers reliable, high speed data transfer for your PCI Express system. These x1 lane, standard profile PCI Express serial cards offer 8 or 16 ports of RS-232 connectivity, compatible with any PCI Express slot.

Bidirectional data speeds up to 921.8Kbps ensures fast and reliable communications for your industrial and embedded applications in a cost-effective manner.

The Connect Tech BlueStorm/Express cards are compatible with x1, x4, x8 and x16 lane PCI Express slots. Upgrading a PCI system to the more efficient PCI Express requires a hardware change only – your new PCI Express system is backwards compatible with your PCI software.

Description

Specifications:

Ports 8 or 16 ports
Electrical Interfaces RS-232
Connectors DB-9 cables
Control Signals CTS, DCD, DSR, DTR, RI, RTS, RxD, TxD
Baud Rate RS-232: 50 bps to 1 Mbps
Interrupts Assigned by Plug and Play resources
Memory Addresses Assigned by Plug and Play resources
UART Type PCIe octal UART with up to 254 bytes transmit and receive FIFO buffers for each port
Dimensions Length: 14 cm/5.5” (including bracket) Height: 10.7 cm/4.2”
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to +105°C (-40°F to +221°F)
Humidity 5 to 95% non-condensing
Bus PCI Express
Operating System Linux, QNX, SCO Unix, Solaris, Windows
Surge Suppression EN61000-4 compatible on all signals, all ports
System Interfaces One PCI Express x1 card edge
Power Requirements +3.3V DC @ 300mA (max)
Regulatory Approvals FCC Class A, ICES-003 Class A

Ordering information:

BEG011            BlueStorm/Express, 16 ports
BEG011-01     BlueStorm/Express, 16 ports with CBG009 cable

Cables/Accessories
CBG009          8x DB-9 Male

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