Perle Fixed Configuration UltraPort PCI Cards

The Perle UltraPort serial cards are the ideal solution for applications where a fixed count of local serial ports is required. With 2, 4, 8 or 16 RS232 serial ports, the Perle UltraPort exceedes major competitors for performance, throughput and reliable connectivity.

Features and Benefits

Operates with all major Windows, Vista, Linux, Solaris and SCO Unix operating systems
32 and 64 bit driver support
Bi-directional speeds up to 921.6 Kbps on all ports
Flexible solutions with 1, 2, 4, 8 or 16 serial ports
Each port can be configured individually to an RS232, RS422 or RS485 interface type
Low Profile options on 1, 4 and 8 serial port models
Speeds up to 3.6Mbps
Universal 3.3/5v PCI bus slot support
PCI-X compatible
15 kV ESD provides protection against electrostatic discharges and power surges
Full modem control and hardware/software flow control
Wide range of Specialix, Chase and Digi cabling and connection options
Reach, RoHS and WEEE Compliant
Lifetime Warrany

The Perle UltraPort Universal 3.3v/5v PCI and PCI-X serial cards are the most advanced fixed port serial card solution on the market today providing a flexible range of solutions for retail point of sale, data acquisition, office automation, advanced kiosk design and much more.

Perle UltraPort communicates at bi-directional speeds up to 921.6 Kbps per port, and offers the highest standard of surge protection available, ensuring the reliability and security of your data.

A wide variety of DB9, DB25 and RJ45 cables and connector boxes support the most popular pin-outs from Perle Systems (formerly Specialix International, Chase Research) and Digi International. As you upgrade servers and cards to the latest PCI standard, only Perle can ensure you don’t spend valuable budget allocations on re-cabling costs.

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
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.