Description

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

Introduction

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 eight RS-232 serial ports supports a fast 921.6 kbps baudrate. The CP-168U provides full modem control signals to ensure compatibility with a wide range of serial peripherals, and it works with both 3.3 V and 5 V PCI buses, allowing the board to be installed in virtually any available PC server.

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Features And Benefits

• Over 700 kbps data throughput for top performance
• 921.6 kbps maximum baud-rate for fast data transmission
• 128-byte FIFO and on-chip H/W, S/W flow control
• Compatible with 3.3/5 V PCI and PCI-X
• Drivers provided for a broad selection of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and UNIX
• Wide-temperature model available for -40 to 85°C environments

Serial Interface/ CP-168U

Comm. Controller  : MU860 (16C550C compatible)
Bus : 32-bit Universal PCI
Connector : DB62 female
FIFO : 128 bytes
Max. No. of Boards per PC : 8
No. of Ports : 8
Serial Standards : RS-232
Baud-rate : 50 bps to 921.6 kbps
Data Bits : 5, 6, 7, 8
Stop Bits : 1, 1.5, 2
Parity : None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
Flow Control : None, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF

Serial Signals/ CP-168U

RS-232 : T x D, R x D, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND

Serial Software Features

Windows Drivers  : DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000, Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008/7/8/8.1/10/11 (x86/x64), Windows 2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016/2019 (x64)/2022, Windows Embedded CE 5.0/6.0, Windows XP Embedded
Linux Drivers : Linux kernel 2.4.x, Linux kernel 2.6.x, Linux kernel 3.x, Linux kernel 4.x, Linux kernel 5.x
UNIX Drivers : QNX 6, SCO Open Server, UnixWare 7, Solaris 10, FreeBSD

Power Parameters/ CP-168U

Input Current  : 180 mA @ 5 VDC

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions : 82 x 120 mm (3.22 x 4.72 in)

LED Interface

LED Indicators : Built-in Tx, Rx LEDs for each port

Environmental Limits/ CP-168U

Operating Temperature : 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)
Storage Temperature (package included) : -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity : 5 to 95% (non-condensing)

Warranty

Warranty Period : 5 years.

Additional information

Brand	Moxa
Product ID	CP-168U
Connector	DB62 female
No. of Ports	8
Serial Standards	RS-232
Input Current	180 mA @ 5 VDC
Dimensions	82 x 120 mm (3.22 x 4.72 in)
Warranty Period	5 Years