Xycom XVME-428/1 Intelligent Asynchronous Serial Communication Module

Description

Intelligent Asynchronous Serial Communication Module.
The XVME-428
Intelligent Asynchronous Serial Communication Module provides VMEbus system with eight serial ports, compatible with RS-232C, RS-422A, or TTL lines.
The XVME-428 contains Xycom's 68000 based intelligent I/O Kernel. This kerned, along with the on-board firmware, performs many of the time consuming tasks associated with serial I/O, relieving the host processor of the burden of executing these tasks.
Features
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Eight Independently Programmable RS-232C or RS-422A Serial Ports
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10 MHz 68000 CPU
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Xycom's Intelligent I/O Kernel
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Xycom's InterProcessor Communications Protocol
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On-Board Firmware for Record or Character I/O
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Programmable Baud Rates From 50 to 19.2K Baud
Applications
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Simplifies serial I/O to peripheral devices by automatically executing most handshaking tasks;
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Supports a wide variety of serial devices.