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Connect Tech Inc

Connect Tech Bluestorm/SP

Full Height PCI Serial Card

Eight Switchable RS-232/422/485 Serial Ports
 
Connect Tech Bluestorm/SP
  
  • 32-bit Universal PCI
  • Eight ports
  • Switchable RS-232/422/485
  • Supports full duplex (4 wire) with RTS/CTS flow control, half duplex (2 wire) with auto TxD echo cancellation and multidrop (4 wire) modes in RS-422/485
  • Bi-directional data speeds up to 1.8432 Mbps (RS-422/485)
  • Selectable for tri-state on power up in RS-422/485 mode
  • Multi-strike surge suppression on all ports
  • Operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
  • Built for installation in a standard height chassis
  • RoHS compliant



Datasheet/Manual:

Connect Tech Bluestorm/SP datasheet in PDF format Bluestorm/SP Datasheet - PDF
Connect Tech Bluestorm/SP manual in PDF format Bluestorm/SP Manual - PDF
 

Introduction

Connect Tech’s standard profile BlueStorm/SP is the ideal choice for your PCI applications. Fully PCI 2.3 compliant, the BlueStorm/SP can be installed in any 3.3V or 5V system.

Available with eight ports, the BlueStorm/SP offers RS-232/422/485 connectivity and is jumper selectable on each individual port.

Dependability, high speed data transfer rates and multi-strike surge suppression make these cards ideal for many environments including; industial or office automation, POS, scientific or instrumentation applications, to name a few.

All BlueStorm/SP products are FCC certified and CE marked. Lifetime Warranty and free technical support is also included.
 
 

Specification

Number of ports:

8 ports

Electrical Interface:

Hardware selectable RS-232/422/485

Connectors:

DB-9 fan out cable, DB-25 fan out cable, DB-9 external I/O box or RJ-11

Control Signals:

RS-232: TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, SG (Signal Ground), RI, DTR, DSR, DCD
RS-422/485: TxD+/-, RxD+/-, RTS+/-, CTS+/-, SR (Signal Return)

Baud Rates:

RS-232: 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps
RS-422/485: 50 bps to 1.8432 Mbps

Interrupts:

Assigned by Plug and Play resources

Memory Addresses:

Assigned by Plug and Play resources

UART Type:

Octal PCI UART with up to 64 byte transmit and receive FIFO buffers

Dimensions:

Length: 14.702 cm/5.788"
Height: 10.605 cm/4.175"

Power Requirements:

5V @ 875 mA max., 100 mA min.

Environmental:

Operating Temperature: 0º to 70º C
Storage Temperature: -55º to 125º C
Humidity: 95% non-condensing

Bus:

Universal PCI: 3.3V or 5V PCI bus

Software Compatibility:

Windows NT4, 2000, XP (32 and 64 bit), Vista, Windows 7
Windows 2003 Server, 2008 Server
Windows XP Embedded
QNX 4.0, 6.0
VxWorks
Linux 2.4, 2.6
Ardence RTX for Windows
Windows CE 5.0
SCO Unix/Openserver
Solaris 10 (32-bit)

Surge Supression:

FCC Class A
ICES-003 Class A
EN 55022
EN 55024

System Requirements:

Multi-strike surge suppression on all ports - 0.05J protection

Regulatory Approvals:

FCC Class A
ICES-003 Class A
EN50082-2
EN 55022 Class A
EN 55024

ROHS Status:

This product is lead free/ROHS compliant.

Ordering Details:
Board:

BTG001 BlueStorm/SP, 8 ports RS-232/422/485
BTG001-01 BlueStorm/SP, 8 ports RS-232/422/485, DB-9 cables
BTG008 BlueStorm/SP RJ-11, 8 ports RS-232, six RJ-11 connectors, two 10-pin headers
BTG008-01 BlueStorm/SP RJ-11, 8 ports RS-232, six RJ-11 connectors, two 10-pin headers, DB-9 cable
Accessories:

N/A
Further Information:

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