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16-Port
Hardware Installation
This document discusses installing the RocketPort CompactPCI 16-port serial
controller and the DB25 connector interface box or the RM16-RJ45 Rack Mount
interface box.
Note: For interface information, see
The document also provides product specifications and agency notices.
The RocketPort CompactPCI 16 adapter meets the PCI Industrial Computers
Manufacturers Group (PICMG) 2.0, Revision 3.0, CompactPCI Specification. The
RocketPort CompactPCI 16 supports operation in PCI buses with either 5 volt or
3.3 volt bus interface signaling. The RocketPort CompactPCI uses a 36 MHz
processor that is specifically designed to process asynchronous serial
communications.
The RocketPort CompactPCI uses Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs)
technology to replace most hardware components, including the processor and the
serial controller. You can install up to four RocketPort CompactPCI boards in one
PC, for a total of 64 additional serial ports.
You can download the latest drivers and software installation documents from the
web site at http://support.comtrol.com/download.asp.
RocketPort Interfaces
on Page 3.
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Summary of Contents for Comtrol RocketPort CompactPCI
- Page 1 The RocketPort CompactPCI 16 adapter meets the PCI Industrial Computers Manufacturers Group (PICMG) 2.0, Revision 3.0, CompactPCI Specification. The RocketPort CompactPCI 16 supports operation in PCI buses with either 5 volt or 3.3 volt bus interface signaling. The RocketPort CompactPCI uses a 36 MHz processor that is specifically designed to process asynchronous serial communications.
- Page 2 4. Use the software installation and configuration document for your operating system, with the driver to complete your installation. For the latest software and documentation, go to http://support.comtrol.com/ download.asp. Note: After installing the hardware, you must install the device driver for your operating system.
- Page 3 4. Verify that the ports are functioning properly and connect your peripheral devices. RocketPort Interfaces The RocketPort CompactPCI 16-port provides several interface options: • Rack Mount models are available with RJ45 connectors (back panels shown). 16-Port RS-232 (with red...
- Page 4 DB25 Interfaces DB25 Interfaces Use the following information for DB25 connectors. DB25 Female Standard interface boxes use female connectors, while the Pin 13 Pin 1 Surge interface boxes use male connectors. This table shows connector information for connectors. Pin 25 Pin 14 Signal Signal...
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Page 5: Specifications
Pins 4 to 5 Top View • Pins 1 to 8 Cable • Pins 2 to 6 to 7 Specifications The following tables illustrate RocketPort CompactPCI conditions and specifications. Environmental Condition Value Air temperature: °c System on 0 to 50 °c... - Page 6 IEC 1000-4-4 Fast Transient Burst IEC 1000-4-5 Surge Transients IEC 1000-4-6 Conducted Disturbance IEC 1000-4-8 Power Frequency Magnetic Field IEC 1000-4-11 Voltage Dips, Interruptions and Variations EN60950; UL & CUL recognized. RocketPort CompactPCI Specification Baud rate 50 to 230.4K baud Bus interface CompactPCI...
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Page 7: Fcc Notices
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifications (FCC Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Comtrol 15.21) Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Hardware Installation... - Page 8 The Rawrite utility that creates a bootable diagnostics diskette • The diskette image file (*.i). You can find both files on the Comtrol Software and Documentation CD (/RPort/Diag/BOOT) or from ftp://ftp.comtrol.com/RPort/Diag/BOOT/. This discussion outlines how to create a bootable diagnostics diskette. You can use our Web site http://support.comtrol.com/bootdiag.asp...
- Page 9 All Rights Reserved. Comtrol Corporation makes no representations or warranties with regard to the contents of this document or to the suitability of the Comtrol product for any particular purpose. Specifications subject to change without notice. Some software or features may not be available at the time of publication. Contact your reseller for current product information.
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