Introduction The ACB-232.LPCI adapter provides the PC with a single channel multi-protocol serial interface utilizing the Zilog Z85230 (ESCC™), which is suitable for the most popular communication protocols including HDLC/SDLC, X.25, Bi-Sync, Mono-Sync, and asynchronous. The ACB-232.LPCI is compliant with EIA/TIA-232E.
Before You Get Started What’s Included The ACB-232.LPCI is shipped with the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the supplier. • ACB-232.LPCI Adapter • Standard PCI Profile Bracket Advisory Conventions Warning The highest level of importance used to stress a condition where damage could result to the product, or the user could suffer serious injury.
2. Remove the PC case cover. 3. Locate an available PCI slot and remove the blank metal slot cover. 4. Gently insert the ACB-232.LPCI into the slot. Make sure the adapter is seated properly. 5. Replace the screw. 6. Replace the cover.
Technical Description The ACB-232.LPCI utilizes the Zilog 85230 Enhanced Serial Communications Controller (ESCC). This chip features programmable baud rate, data format and interrupt control. Refer to the ESCC User’s Manual for details on programming the 85230 ESCC chip. Features •...
No two adapters can occupy the same I/O address. 5. Try the Sealevel Systems adapter with a unique IRQ. While the Sealevel Systems adapter does allow the sharing of IRQs, many other adapters (i.e., SCSI adapters and on-board serial ports) do not.
When calling for technical assistance, please have your user manual and current adapter settings. If possible, please have the adapter installed in a computer ready to run diagnostics. Sealevel Systems provides an FAQ section on its web site. Please refer to this to answer many common questions. This section can be found at http://www.sealevel.com/faq.asp.
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