Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 - Manual (Page 26)

RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Example RIO systems
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Short distance link using RIO link cable
For short distances up to 75 metres you can use the RIO link cable to make up a basic RIO
system as shown in the next picture. Typically, you use this type of system when you want to
connect peripherals to the host within the same building.
See also Before you start on page 33 and Installing a short distance link on page 174 in
Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software .
RIO ISA or PCI
Host card
Peripheral, for
example printer
RIO link cable
RIO Remote Terminal Adaptor (RTA)