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JK Microsystems has released a new I/O upgrade option for the popular uFlashTCP-EP controller.
Ideal for industrial environments, the uFlashTCP-EP is a fully packaged and programmable solution for serial/Ethernet conversion applications - interfacing existing RS232 or RS485 equipped devices to networks.
The new I/O breakout upgrade adds flexibility to this industry proven platform.
Conveniently packaged in a rugged aluminium enclosure, the uFlashTCP-EP provides 10BASE-T Ethernet, an RS232 serial port and a software selectable RS232/RS485 serial port with industry standard connectors.
Standard features also include status LEDs, reset button, 7-34V DC voltage regulator, 512Kbyte SRAM and 512Kbyte Flash memory, as well as a socket to expand nonvolatile memory using M-Systems DiskOnChip products.
The Intel 386Ex microprocessor and preloaded DOS, TCP/IP and web server software offer familiarity and ease of use for developers.
The I/O breakout upgrade provides easy access to 10 digital I/O lines and ground via a wire screw terminal at the front of the uFlashTCP-EP.
Starting at only $275, the complete uFlashTCP-EP I/O Breakout assembly adds to JK Microsystems line of cost-effective embedded solutions.
 

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