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CP-168EL
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section. Please see the Specifi cations section or Moxa’s website for details.
CP-168EL
PCI Express x1 compliant
 
921.6 Kbps maximum baudrate for super fast data transmission
 
128-byte FIFO and on-chip H/W, S/W fl ow control
 
Choose from a wide range of connection cables and boxes
 
Low profi le form factor fi ts small-sized PCs
 
Drivers provided for Windows (Vista, 2003, XP, 2000), 
 
WinCE 5.0, Linux, and Unix
15 KV ESD protection on the board 
 
8-port RS-232 smart PCI Express serial board
The CP-168EL is a smart, 8-port PCI Express 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 
The CP-168EL is a low profile board that is compatible with any PCI 
Express slot. The board requires only a 3.3 VDC power supply, which 
Moxa continues to support a wide variety of operating systems, and 
the CP-168EL board is no exception. Reliable Windows COM and 
Linux/Unix TTY drivers are provided for all Moxa boards, and other 
addition, each of the board’s 8 RS-232 serial ports supports a super 
fast 921.6 Kbps baudrate. The CP-168EL provides full modem control 
signals to ensure compatibility with a wide range of serial peripherals, 
and its PCI Express “x1” classification allows it to be installed in any 
PCI Express slot. 
means that the board fits any host computer, ranging from shoebox to 
standard-sized PCs.
operating systems, such as WEPOS, are also supported for embedded 
integration.
Overview
Smaller Form Factor
Drivers Provided for Windows, Linux, and Unix
Specifi cations
Hardware
Comm. Controller: MU860 (16C550C compatible)
Bus: PCI Express x1
Connector: VHDCI 68
Serial Interface
Number of Ports: 8
Serial Standards: RS-232
Number of Boards: 4 per PC (max.)
Serial Line Protection
ESD Protection: 15 KV on the board
Performance
Baudrate: 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps
Serial Communication Parameters
Data Bits: 5, 6, 7, 8
Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2
Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
I/O Address: Assigned by BIOS
IRQ: Assigned by BIOS
Serial Signals
RS-232: TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
Driver Support
Operating Sytems: Windows (2000, XP/2003/Vista x86/x64), 
Windows CE 5.0, Windows XP Embedded, DOS, Linux 2.4/2.6, 
FreeBSD 4/5, QNX 6, SCO Open Server 5/6, UnixWare 7
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions: 62.71 x 102 mm (2.47 x 4.02 in)
Environmental Limits
Operating Temperature: 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)
Operating Humidity: 5 to 95% RH
Storage Temperature: -20 to 85°C (-4 to 185°F)
Regulatory Approvals: EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, 
EN61000-3-3, EN61000-6-2, 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, FCC Part 15 Class B
Power Requirements
Power Consumption: 630 mA @ 3.3 V
Warranty
Warranty Period: 5 years
Details: See www.moxa.com/warranty