Moxa C104H/PCI-DB25M [7/64] Introduction

Smartio C104H/PCI Series User’s Manual 1-1

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Overview

SSmmaarrttiioo - The Smart Multiport Async Solution

The term SSmmaarrttiioo represents smart multiport serial I/O solution. The SSmmaarrttiioo

C104H/PCI Series boards, including C104H/PCI and C104HS/PCI, are designed

for 32-bit PCI bus with Plug and Play feature. They offer 4 RS-232 serial ports for

connecting terminals, modems, printers, scanners, cash registers, bar code readers,

keypads, numeric displays, electrical weighing machines, data acquisition

equipment and many other serial devices to the PC and its compatible systems. With

a well-designed and fine-tuned device driver, the Smartio board makes full use of

the 32 byte Tx/Rx FIFO and on-chip H/W flow control, which makes it possible

transferring data without loss at high speed as 921.6 Kbps. They offer a reliable and

high performance solution for serial multiport communications.

Board Applications

The board applies for many applications. Here are a few:

l Internet/Intranet Connection

l Remote Access Application

l Multi-user Application

l Industrial Automation

l Office Automation

l Telecommunication