XR17V358 series Multi I/O PCIe controller with industry standard 16C550 UART for a cost effective serial connection to industrial machines. This expansion card is designed for engineers and IT professionals who need to integrate multiple serial devices into a single system without complexity. Key capabilities - Supports asynchronous full duplex communication over twisted pair or shielded cable for flexible installation in various environments - Automatic IRQ address allocation simplifies setup and reduces configuration steps - Built-in DC-DC isolation power provides protection against ground interference and improves system reliability - PCIe expansion form factor enables easy addition to compatible hosts while maintaining signal integrity Compatibility and performance - Compatible with XR17V358 series multi IO PCIe controller configurations - Uses industry standard 16C550 UART protocol for broad device compatibility - Optimized for reliable serial data transfer in industrial, lab, and workshop settings Use scenarios - Industrial automation: connect and manage multiple RS-232 devices such as PLCs, barcode scanners, and control consoles from a single PCIe card - Engineering labs: consolidate several serial test instruments and data loggers into one host system for streamlined testing and data collection - Factory floor or home workshop: enable robust console access and peripheral communication in environments with potential ground interference, using shielded or twisted pair cabling Benefits at a glance - Reliable multi serial device integration with a single PCIe card - Easy installation with automatic IRQ address allocation - Enhanced protection against ground interference via built-in DC-DC isolation power - Flexible communication over twisted pair or shielded cable for varied setups