Description
The product with the Part Number 777379-01 falls under the Category of PC-based Serial devices. Specifically, it is a Model PCMCIA-232, designed for use in applications requiring a PC-based serial interface. This model features a 1-port Serial Interface with a DB-9 male Connector Type, making it suitable for a wide range of serial communication tasks.
The Connection Standard supported by this device includes both RS232 and RS485, providing flexibility in connecting to different types of serial devices. It is a Type II PC Card, which indicates its form factor and compatibility with PC Card slots of the same type. When it comes to power consumption, the device requires 40 mA at +5 VDC, ensuring efficient operation without drawing excessive power.
With a capability for Communication Distance of up to 50 ft, it offers a decent range for serial communication tasks. Additionally, it is 16550-Compatible, ensuring reliability and compatibility with a wide range of software and hardware. The device is equipped with FIFO Buffers of 16 B for both transmitter and receiver, enhancing its performance in data transfer tasks. The Maximum Transfer Rate it can achieve is up to 921.6 kb/s, which is quite impressive for serial communication.
It has been Obsolete Status announced by National Instruments, indicating that the model is no longer in active production or development. However, it remains Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring that users can still acquire and maintain this device for their existing systems or specialized applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777379-01 |
| Category | PC-based Serial |
| Model | PCMCIA-232 |
| Interface | 1-port Serial |
| Connector Type | DB-9 male |
| Connection Standard | RS232, RS485 |
| PC Card Type | Type II PC Card |
| Current Requirement | 40 mA at +5 VDC |
| Communication Distance | Up to 50 ft |
| 16550-Compatible | Yes |
| FIFO Buffers | 16 B transmitter and receiver |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | Up to 921.6 kb/s |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the PCMCIA-232?
Answer 1: 777379-01
Question 2: What connection standards does the PCMCIA-232 support?
Answer 2: RS232 and RS485
Question 3: What is the maximum transfer rate of the PCMCIA-232?
Answer 3: Up to 921.6 kb/s
Question 4: How much power does the PCMCIA-232 consume?
Answer 4: 40 mA at +5 VDC
Question 5: Is the PCMCIA-232 still in production?
Answer 5: No, it has been declared obsolete.


