Features and Benefits 

  • 921.6 kbps maximum baudrate for super fast data transmission
  • On-chip software flow control
  • Built-in 15 kV ESD protection
  • IRQ and I/O settings are jumper and DIP switch selectable
  • Onboard Tx and Rx LED indicators for each port
  • Windows CE 5.0/6.0 and Windows XP embedded operating systems supported
  • Wide temperature model available for -40 to 85°C environments

Overview

The CA-104 PC/104 modules are reliable, high performance, multiport serial communication solutions that have 4 RS-232 ports, and can be used with PC/104 CPU boards that accept the PC/104 expansion interface. Optional DB9 and DB25 connection cables are available for connecting to serial devices, and the CA-104s’ versatile driver support makes the modules suitable for a wide range of applications.

• Hardware
Comm. Controller16C550C or compatible x 4
BusPC/104 bus
Connector40-pin box header
DIP SwitchesI/O base address, interrupt vector
• Serial Interface
Number of Ports4
Serial StandardsRS-232
Max. No. of Boards per PC4
• Serial Line Protection
ESD Protection15 kV on the board
• Performance
Baudrate50 bps to 921.6 kbps
• Serial Communication Parameters
Data Bits5, 6, 7, 8
Stop Bits1, 1.5, 2
ParityNone, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15 (shared for all ports)
FIFO64 bytes
• Serial Signals
RS-232TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
• Operating Systems
Windows Real COM DriversWindows 95/98/ME/NT/2000, Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008 (x86/x64), DOS, Windows Embedded CE 5.0/6.0, Windows XP Embedded
Fixed TTY DriversQNX 4, QNX 6
Linux Real TTY DriversLinux 2.4.x, 2.6.x
NotePlease refer to Moxa’s website for the latest driver support information.
• Physical Characteristics
Dimensions90 x 96 mm (3.54 x 3.78 in)
• Environmental Limits
Operating TemperatureStandard 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 Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)
AltitudeUp to 2000 m
NotePlease contact Moxa if you require products guaranteed to function properly at higher altitudes.
• Standards and Certifications
EMCCE, FCC
EMIEN 55022, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A
EMSEN 55024, IEC 61000-6-2, IEC 61000-6-4, 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 ProductRoHS, CRoHS, WEEE
• MTBF (mean time between failures)
Time897,459 hrs
DatabaseTelcordia (Bellcore), GB
• Power Requirements
Power Consumption210 mA @ +5 V
• Warranty
Warranty Period5 years
DetailsSee www.moxa.com/warranty

Available Models

Model No.Description
CA-104PC/104 bus, 4-port RS-232 module, 0 to 55°C operating temperature
CA-104-TPC/104 bus, 4-port RS-232 module, -40 to 85°C operating temperature

Optional Accessories

 Connection Cables

Model No.Description
CBL-F40M25x4-5040-pin box header to 4-port DB25 male cable

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