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2.10.2 Serial Ports

Serial ports provide communications to external devices. Four of the external serial ports

provide short-range communications, while one provides for longer range communication.

Figure 2-10: Serial Ports

Some features of the serial ports include:

RS-232 transmission protocol for easy connection to devices with a standard

RS-232 interface

RS-422 and RS-485 transmission capabilities for longer distance

connections.

2.10.3 Parallel Port

The parallel port can be programmed for machine control, or used in the standard setup

for parallel port printers and other devices that use a standard parallel port.

Figure 2-11: Parallel Port

Some of the features of the parallel port include:

Programmable pin functions for customized applications

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