CP-168U 8-port RS-232 Universal PCI serial board

The CP-168U is a smart, 8-port universal PCI board designed for POS and ATM applications. It is a top choice of industrial automation engineers and system integrators, and supports many different operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and even Unix. In addition, each of the board’s 8 RS-232 serial ports supports a super fast 921.6 Kbps baudrate. The CP-168U provides full modem control signals to ensure compatibility with a wide range of serial peripherals, and works with both 3.3V and 5V PCI buses, allowing the board to be installed in virtually any available PC server.

Feature :

Features and Benefits 

  • Over 700 Kbps data throughput for top performance
  • 921.6 Kbps maximum baudrate for super fast data transmission
  • 128-byte FIFO and on-chip H/W, S/W flow control
  • Choose from a wide range of connection cables and boxes
  • Compatible with 3.3/5V PCI and PCI-X
  • Drivers provided for a broad selection of operating systems, including the latest Windows and Linux
  • 15 KV ESD protection on the board
  • Wide temperature model available for -40 to 85°C environments

Diagram :

Diagram CP-168U

Specification :

• Hardware
Comm. Controller MU860 (16C550C compatible)
Bus 32-bit Universal PCI
Connector DB62 female
• Serial Interface
Number of Ports 8
Serial Standards RS-232
Max. No. of Boards per PC 4
• Serial Line Protection
ESD Protection 15 KV on the board
Optical Isolation 500 V with connection box Opt8F (must be purchased separately)
• Performance
Baudrate 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps
• Serial Communication Parameters
Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8
Stop Bits 1, 1.5, 2
Parity None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
Flow Control RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
I/O Address Assigned by BIOS
IRQ Assigned by BIOS
• Serial Signals
RS-232 TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
• Driver Support
Operating Systems Windows (2012 x64, 8/7/XP/2003/Vista/2008 x86/x64, 2000, 9X/ME/NT), Windows CE 5.0/6.0, Windows XP Embedded, DOS, Linux 2.4.x, Linux 2.6.x, FreeBSD 4/5, QNX 6, SCO Open Server 5/6, UnixWare 7, Solaris 10 x86/x64
Note Please refer to Moxa’s website for the latest driver support information.
• Physical Characteristics
Dimensions 82 x 120 mm (3.22 x 4.72 in)
• Environmental Limits
Operating Temperature Standard Models: 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)
Wide Temp. Models: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Storage Temperature -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
• Standards and Certifications
EMC CE, FCC
EMI EN 55022, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B
EMS EN 55024, IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-8, IEC 61000-4-11 (DIPS)
Green Product RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE
• MTBF (mean time between failures)
Time 280,854 hrs
Database Telcordia (Bellcore), GB
• Power Requirements
Power Consumption 180 mA @ +5 V
• Warranty
Warranty Period 5 years
Details See http://www.moxa.com/support/warranty.htm