ADLINK cPCI-3538 User Manual
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ADLINK cPCI Multi-port Communication Module Comparison Chart
Type
cPCI-3534
cPCI-3544
cPCI-3538 cPCI-3534R cPCI-3544R cPCI-3538R
Serial port 
per system 
4~8 4~32 8~16 4~8 4~32 8~16
RS-232 port 
per module 
3 - 8 3 - 8
RS-422/485 
per module 
1 4 - 1 4 -
Serial 
communicati
on controller 
16C554 16C554 16C554 16C554 16C554 16C554
MAX System 
throughput 
115.2K*4 115.2K*4 115.2K*8 115.2K*4 115.2K*4 115.2K*8
Hardware 
compatibility 
32 bits
cPCI bus
32 bits
cPCI bus
32 bits
cPCI bus
32 bits
cPCI bus
32 bits
cPCI bus
32 bits
cPCI bus
Software 
compatibility 
DOS
Windows
(3.1/95/98/N
T) LINUX
SCO Open
Server
Windows
(95/98/NT)
QNX
DOS
Windows
(3.1/95/98/N
T) LINUX
SCO Open
Server
DOS
Windows
(3.1/95/98/N
T) LINUX
SCO Open
Server
Windows
(95/98/NT)
QNX
DOS
Windows
(3.1/95/98/N
T) LINUX
SCO Open
Server
External 
connector 
Four DB25 
male cable 
connector or
DB9 male 
connector 
Four DB25 
male cable 
connector or
DB9 male 
connector 
Eight DB25
male cable
connector or
DB9
connector
Four DB25 
male cable 
connector or
DB9 male 
connector 
Four DB25 
male cable 
connector or
DB9 male 
connector 
Eight DB25
male cable
connector or
DB9
connector
Rear IO 
Connector 
and 
Daughter 
Board 
N N N Y Y Y
Surge 
protection 
Y Y Y Y Y Y
Accessory
C425M 
C409M 
C425M 
C409M 
C825M 
C809M 
C425M 
C409M 
C425M 
C409M 
C825M 
C809M 
Isolation 
protection 
Port D:
embedded
isolated
RS422 or
RS 485
Embedded
isolated
RS422 or
RS 485
-
Port D:
embedded
isolated
RS422 or
RS 485
Embedded
isolated
RS422 or
RS 485
-
Dimension
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)
160mm
(length)
100mm
(width)