Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!news-server.ecf!steve From: steve@ecf.toronto.edu (Steve Kotsopoulos) Subject: Re: More than 32 serial ports on one board Message-ID: <1991Jun13.144732.18366@ecf.toronto.edu> Organization: University of Toronto, Engineering Computing Facility References: <28561A25.44D1@telly.on.ca> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1991 14:47:32 GMT In article <28561A25.44D1@telly.on.ca> evan@telly.on.ca (Evan Leibovitch) writes: >I have an application where I need to install 48, possibly more, serial >ports on an ESIX R4 machine. Presently we are looking at the schemes >that have one to four lines coming out of the AT-bus card, each running >to a multiplexer block with 8-24 ports. At least eight ports require >full modem control with hardware handshake, and I need to use RJ-45 >connectors in order to reducde wiring headaches. > >The boards being considered are: >Equinox Megaplex; >Corollory 8x4; >Digiboard Digichannel PC/16. You may want to check out the Consensys Powerports/HD. They have an ad on page 26 of the May 13 Unix Today. Call their 1-800 number. -- Steve Kotsopoulos mail: steve@ecf.utoronto.ca Systems Analyst bitnet: steve@ecf.UTORONTO.BITNET Engineering Computing Facility uucp: uunet!utai!ecf!steve University of Toronto phone: (416) 978-5898