| Publisher | Quatech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 | Date added | 01 Nov 2001 |
| Topics | PCMCIA Cards, Interfaces / Buses / I/Os, Bank Management | ||
| Downloads | 49 | ||
This technical paper explains the busses (PCI, cPCI, PCMCIA, USB, ISA) and platforms (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485) used for serial communication. It provides detailed application examples for a wide variety of implementations such as POS systems, KIOSKs, ATMs, and automated manufacturing systems. In addition to an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of each interface and protocol, the paper provides a step-by-step worksheet that helps you choose the technology that is the appropriate choice for a given application.
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