UltraPort SI Serial Cards
RS232/RS422/RS485 software selectable interfaces
- Perle UltraPort SI is the ideal solution for applications where multiple serial interface types and a fixed number of local serial ports are required. With software selectable RS232/422/485 serial ports and industry-leading 25Kv ESD protection, the Perle UltraPort SI range offers flexibility, high performance, excellent throughput and reliable solutions that completely outperform the competition.
Features and Benefits
- Operates with all major Windows, Vista, Linux, Solaris and SCO Unix operating systems
- 32 and 64 bit driver support
- Software Selectable RS-232/422/485 interfaces
- Each port can be configured individually to an RS232, RS422 or RS485 interface type
- Speeds up to 3.6Mbps
- Universal 3.3/5v PCI bus slot support
- PCI-X compatible
- Industry leading 25 kV ESD provides protection against electrostatic discharges and power surges
- Full modem control and hardware/software flow control
- Reach, RoHS and WEEE Compliant
- Lifetime Warrany
The Perle UltraPort SI PCI serial cards are the most advanced low profile serial card solutions on the market today for your serial communications board, providing a complete range of solutions for retail point of sale, data acquisition, industrial automation, advanced kiosk design and much more.
The Perle UltraPort SI’s software selectable interfaces provide the ability to make dynamic configuration changes between RS232, RS422 and RS485 communications without having to take down the server. This ensures maximum availability for mission-critical operations. Each serial port can be configured individually to any interface type.
Applications
- Retail Point of Sale: Cash registers, receipt printers, bar code scanners, etc. need to be connected to back office servers
- Medical: Connect bed-side health monitors in hospitals to central nurse stations.
- Transportation: Connect Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) Equipment, Radar, Infrared Vehicle Scanners, Receipt printers and message signs in Toll Collection Systems
- Manufacturing: Access serial devices for factory, industrial and warehouse automation
- Kiosks: Connect internal modems, touch screens, receipt printers, keyboards, etc inside coin counting machines, gas station pay stations and airport check-in’s
- Education: Access control (door entry) systems with 100’s card and/or badge readers, monitor computer room usage
- Connect modem pools for remote access dial-in/dial-out
Class Leading Support and Warranty
Perle UltraPort Serial Cards are backed by the best service and support in the industry, including Perle’s unique lifetime warranty. Since 1976 Perle has been providing its customers with networking products that have the highest levels of performance, flexibility and quality.
HTSUS Number: 8517.62.0050 ECCN Code: 5A991
Hardware & Technical Specifications: UltraPort SI Serial Cards
Supported Operating System Drivers
- Linux 3.x, 2.6.x, 2.4.x, 2.2.16+ (32 / 64 Bit)
- Solaris (x86 and SPARC 32 / 64 Bit)
- SCO OpenServer
- SCO UnixWare
- Windows® Server 2016
- Windows® 10
- Windows® Server 2012 R2
- Windows® 8.1 (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® Server 2012
- Windows® 8 (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® Server 2008 R2
- Windows® Server 2008 (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® Server 2003 (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® 7 (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® Vista (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® XP (32 / 64 Bit)
- Windows® 2000
- Windows® NT
- Windows® 95, 98
Connectors
UltraPort1 SI-LP
1 on-board DB9M connector on low profile card
UltraPort4 SI-LP
Single VHDCI-68 connector on low profile card
EIA 422/485 Wiring Topology
EIA-422
4-wire Full Duplex (point-to-point)
EIA-485
- 4-wire Full Duplex (multi-drop)
- 2-wire Half Duplex (multi-drop)
- 2-wire Full Duplex (point-to-point)
Host Interface
- 32 Bit PCI Bus
- PCI 2.1 3.3/5v
- Full PCI plug and play compliant
- Single interrupt per card
- Up to 4 cards per host
Serial Port Protection
15Kv Electrostatic Discharge Protection ( ESD )
Signal Support
TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DCD, DSR, RI
Power Requirements
UltraPort1 SI-LP
- +5V +/-5% 300mA
- -/+12V +/-5% 5mA
UltraPort4 SI
- + +/-5% 800mA
- -/+12V +/-5% 20mA
Dimensions:
UltraPort1 SI-LP
56mm (H) x 120mm (L) MDI PCI Standard
UltraPort4 SI-LP
56mm (H) x 168mm (L) MD2 PCI Standard
Environmental
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to 66°C
- Relative Humidity: 10 to 90%, non-condensing
Approvals
- IEC 60950
- EN60950-1:2001 +A11:2004
- ANSI/UL 60950
- EN55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003
- FCC Part15 ,Class B
- EN55022:1998 + A1:2000 + A2:2003 Class A
- CAN/CSA 22.2, No.60950
- ICES-003, Class B
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Power Cord & Part No.
UltraPort1 SI PCI Serial Card - 1x On-board DB9M software selectable RS232/422/485 serial port. Universal 3.3v/5v Low profile PCI serial card w/ standard bracket (Low profile bracket included). 921.6 Kbps on RS232, 3.6 Mbps on RS422/485. 25Kv ESD
UltraPort4 SI - Card only, requires fan out cable or connection box for 4 software selectable EIA-232/422/485 serial ports, low profile Universal 3.3v/5v PCI serial card w/ standard bracket, 921.6 Kbps on EIA-232, 3.6 Mbps on EIA-422/485,
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