Mux 8 Card; Peripheral Cabling - HP EISA/PCI Multiplexer Manual

Family cabling, diagnostics and troubleshooting
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Mux 8 Card

Figure 1-2 illustrates a Mux 8 Card. This card is capable of controlling the operation of up to 8
high speed serial ports.
Up to four Mux 64 Cards per system or three Mux 64 Cards and one Mux 8 Card are supported
per system.
Figure 2 Mux 8 Card

Peripheral Cabling

Peripheral devices (such as terminals, printers, modems, bar code readers, cash registers, etc.)
are connected to fan out cables or port modules located outside of the computer system. Mux Port
modules require an AC/DC power supply.
Figure 1-3 illustrates a basic 16-port configuration. A 4-foot (1.2 m) host cable is supplied for
connecting the port module(s) to the Mux 64 Card.
Figure 3 Basic 16-port hardware configuration
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