USB BAY-II Port Replicator

Introduction

The ART USB BAY-2 has an RS-232 interface port, which provides excellent serial I/O performance, a parallel port for printers, two PS/2 ports and two downstream USB ports to meet the user's USB device requirements.

The ART USB BAY-2 port replicator is very useful when devices like printers, modems, mouse, keyboard etc. are placed far from the PC or the usage of long and many cables is not wanted.


Features

  • Full compliance with USB specifications revision 1.1
  • Plug & Play capability for external peripherals
  • Supports UHCI & OHCI specifications
  • Full support of HID class devices
  • Compliance with CE, FCC tested and approved
  • Reset / wake-up button for new RS-232 device indication to PC

  • RS-232 Compatibility

    The USB BAY-1 port replicator supports the following serial port devices:

  • Modem
  • ISDN-TA
  • Digital camera
  • Serial mouse
  • Barcode reader
  • Card reader
  • Palm III & Palm V
  • Tablet
  • Label writer
  • POS
  • Fingerprint verification
  • Security system

  • PS/2 Compatibility

    The USB BAY-2 will detect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse automatically.


    Software

    The ART USB BAY-2 is supplied with drivers for the following platforms:

  • Windows 98SE
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • MacOS 8.6 / 9.x

  • More information

    For more information on the USB BAY-II Port Replicator as well as on the other ART products, please visit our WebSite: http://www.artbv.eu


    Specifications

    Power: 5V 165mA (typical)
    Adapter: 5V 2A (max)
    Bus power: max 750mA per port (protected)
    Unit weight: 158g
    Dimensions: 59 x 150.5 x 24 mm
    Humidity: 0% - 80% RH
    Temperature: 0?C - 70?C operating
    0?C - 85?C stock

    About USB

    USB provides an instant and easy way to connect devices, such as scanners, printers, digital camera's, digital speakers and digital joysticks to a computer. Among the benefits of USB are:

  • it replaces all the different kinds of serial and parallel port connectors with one standardized plug and port combination
  • plug in USB peripherals without the need to open your PC, and set DIP switch settings or IRQs
  • no need to restart your PC when attaching or removing peripherals
  • connect multiple USB peripherals at one time using a USB hub
  • it provides electrical power to the peripherals, no power supply needed