Introduction – ADLINK cPCI-3544 User Manual
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Introduction
1.1 cPCI-3534 Overview
1.1.1
What is the cPCI-3534?
The cPCI-3534 is an enhanced four ports serial communication module 
used for Compact-PCI platform. It includes a PGA (Programmable Gate 
Array) to support the serial communication controller and a 37-pin 
connector to connect external I/O port from the front panel or using the rear 
IO. 
The expansion cable has four standard DB25 or DB9 connectors and one 
DB37 connector to connect with cPCI-3534 interface card. 
The cPCI-R3534 transition board can support rear I/O connection by using 
one DB37 connector. 
1.1.2
cPCI-3534 Features
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32-bit CompactPCI 3U form factor
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PCI Rev.2.1 Plug and Play
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IRQ and I/O address automatically assigned by PCI Plug and Play
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Four communication ports intelligent buffer
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One isolated industry communication port
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High Speed Communication (max. 115200 bps)
• Suitable for modems, data display, data collection,
telecommunication
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Supports up to two cards/8 ports per system
• Supports DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 95/98, and Windows NT
operation system