Moxa Technologies C104H/PCI Series - Manual (Page 7)

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Overview
SSm maarrttiioo - The Smart Multiport Async Solution
The term S
Sm maarrttiioo represents smart multiport serial I/O solution. The SSm maarrttiioo
C104H/PCI Series boards, including C104H/PCI and C104HS/PCI, are designed
for 32-bit PCI bus with Plug and Play feature. They offer 4 RS-232 serial ports for
connecting terminals, modems, printers, scanners, cash registers, bar code readers,
keypads, numeric displays, electrical weighing machines, data acquisition
equipment and many other serial devices to the PC and its compatible systems. With
a well-designed and fine-tuned device driver, the Smartio board makes full use of
the 32 byte Tx/Rx FIFO and on-chip H/W flow control, which makes it possible
transferring data without loss at high speed as 921.6 Kbps. They offer a reliable and
high performance solution for serial multiport communications.
Board Applications
The board applies for many applications. Here are a few:
l Internet/Intranet Connection
l Remote Access Application
l Multi-user Application
l Industrial Automation
l Office Automation
l Telecommunication