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NI ExpressCard-8420/2 (RS232)

2-Port, ExpressCard/34, RS232 Serial Interface

  • 2-port, RS232 serial interface
  • PC serial (Com) port compatibility
  • 230.4 kb/s maximum transfer rate
  • Hyperthreading and multiprocessor compatibility
  • Certified Windows-quality driver for quick installation
  • Included converter cable (ExpressCard to two DB-9 male connectors)
  • 128 B transmit and receive FIFOs
  • Specifications (3) popup

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779457-02 NI ExpressCard-8420/2 -- For price, select country  
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Shielded Cables
182238-01 RS232 Null Modem Cable (1m) -- For price, select country  
182238-02 RS232 Null Modem Cable (2m) -- For price, select country  
182238-04 RS232 Null Modem Cable (4m) -- For price, select country  
183045-01 RS232 Straight Through Cable (1m) -- For price, select country  
183045-02 RS232 Straight Through Cable (2m) -- For price, select country  
183045-04 RS232 Straight Through Cable (4m) -- For price, select country  
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The National Instruments ExpressCard serial interfaces are the optimal solution for providing additional RS232, RS422, and RS485 serial ports to laptop computers. The ExpressCard/34 serial interfaces are available in 2-port versions for both RS232 and RS485/RS422. You can install and use ExpressCard/34 interfaces as standard serial ports for your existing applications or with applications written with NI-VISA.

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