ADLINK cPCI-3538 User Manual
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• Introduction
RS -485
N+: Data Signal Positive
N-:
Data Signal
Negative
R-3534 Rear IO Daughter Board
The R-3534 rear I/O daughter board provides a rear I/O connection
transition, the connector and cable used in the rear is the same as the
front.
DIP Switch and Jumper Setting
SW1
ON
OFF
SW1-1
Card1
Card2
SW1-4
RS-422
RS-485
The JP1 is for the RS422 terminator and the JP2 is for the RS-485
terminator. The terminator is ON while the jumper is ON
1.3 Overview of cPCI-3538
1.3.1 What is cPCI-3538?
The cPCI-3538 is an enhanced eight ports serial communication card
used for cPCI platform. It includes a PGA, which supports the serial
communication controller, and a 62-pin connector which connects
external I/O port on the front panel or the rear IO.
The expansion cable has eight standard DB25 connectors and one DB62
connector to connect to cPCI-3538 interface card. User may also use
one DB62 to DB62 cable to connect between one cPCI-3538 and
C588XB for providing 8 channel isolated RS-232/422/485 interface.
The R -3538 transition board can support rear IO connection by using one
DB62 connector.
1.3.2 Feature of cPCI-3538
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32-bit CompactPCI form factor
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PCI Rev.2.1 Plug and Play
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IRQ and IO address automatically assigned by PCI plug-and-play
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8 communication ports intelligent buffer
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High Speed Communication (max. 115200 bps)
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Suitable for modems, data display, data collection,